Accounting & Finance, BA (Hons)

University of Central Lancashire

United Kingdom, Preston

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University of Central Lancashire

United Kingdom , Preston

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

N4N3

Campuses

preston

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 17,325 / year

Next Intake September-2026

Accounting & Finance, BA (Hons)

About

Our BA Accounting and Finance offers you the ideal preparation for a career as a Chartered Accountant. We’ve designed it so that it covers the same content as some of the chartered accountancy exams. This means that you can be exempt from professional body exams, enabling you to become a professional in a shorter amount of time.

What do you learn in an accounting and finance degree?

We’ll give you valuable insights into the nature of the accounting process and its varied applications in the world of business.

You’ll develop your intellectual capacity and intellectual skills. You'll also build a strong knowledge and understanding of accounting and finance. When you graduate you’ll be well equipped to get a job in audit, tax and accountancy businesses. As well as financial functions within other organisations.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Diploma from a technical / vocational or health college / institute with a GPA of 2.0/5 or 60-64%

Successful completion of on year of appropriate study at a recognised KSA university with a GPA 2.5/5 (65-69%)

Diploma from a technical / vocational or health college / institute with a GPA of 2.5/5 (65-69%)

English Program Requirements

IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5

Career

What can I do with an accounting and finance degree?

Many of our accounting and finance degree graduates go on to become professional accountants. They also work as financial advisors and finance officers in industry, commerce and the public sector. Others have become managers and consultants at medium and large enterprises.

Our former students have worked for leading businesses. These include BAE Systems, PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG and Hewlett Packard.

ACCA is the fastest growing, most supportive gateway to your career in accountancy, finance, business and management. The ACCA qualification will arm you with the skills and experience you need to build a successful career anywhere in the world. The company has a strong presence in 181 countries. Your skills will be in demand all over the globe.

ACCA gives you flexibility through unique option papers. This gives you a broad yet thorough set of skills. You'll get the opportunity to specialise in whichever area you wish, from audit management to accounting. You don’t have to choose your specialism until later in your studies, giving you time to decide where your interests lie.