Accounting and Business

The BA (Hons) Accounting and Business degree at Bournemouth University offers students a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles, business strategies, and management practices, preparing graduates for diverse careers in the dynamic world of finance and commerce. This course is designed to develop critical skills such as financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial reporting, while also providing insights into broader business functions including marketing, human resources, and organizational behavior. Throughout the program, students are encouraged to engage in real-world scenarios through case studies, practical projects, and interactive lectures, which facilitate the application of theoretical knowledge to practical situations. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations, sustainability, and technology in modern business practices, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to address contemporary challenges faced by organizations. Bournemouth University’s strong links with industry partners and professional bodies such as ACCA and CIMA offer students valuable networking opportunities, placement options, and pathways to professional qualifications. The program also develops key transferable skills, including analytical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication, which are essential for career progression in accounting, finance, management consultancy, or entrepreneurship. With a focus on innovative teaching methods, including simulation exercises and digital learning tools, students benefit from an engaging learning environment that prepares them for the global economic landscape. Graduates of this program are positioned to pursue careers in various sectors such as public accounting, corporate finance, banking, auditing firms, or start their own enterprises. They will graduate with the confidence, knowledge, and skills to make meaningful contributions to the financial health and overall success of organizations worldwide.

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 10603 Year (EEA)
• EUR 12959 Year (International)

For 2014 entry:

• UK/EU/Channel Islands: £9,000
• International (non-EU): £11,000

• English

Course Content

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English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6

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Requirements

Tariff points

The entry requirements for this course are 320 tariff points, including 220 from 2 A-levels (e.g. A,B), or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM.

Relevant subjects

All subjects considered.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Bournemouth University.

Funding

For fees and funding information, please visit our website.

Accreditation

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Association of International Accountants.