This Business with Accountancy (with Foundation Year) degree provides a comprehensive understanding of business concepts and models with specialist knowledge of accountancy and finance. This degree includes an integrated foundation year for those who do not have the appropriate qualification or experience for direct entry to year 1 of the degree. During the foundation year (year 0) students will study a range of fundamental business and management subjects and develop important practical academic skills. This programme will be particularly of interest to those seeking to pursue careers in the financial services sector including economics, accounting and management in both the commercial and public sectors. Students will receive a Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which is the only chartered professional body for management and leadership.