- Our Accounting and Finance degree is accredited by major accountancy bodies, providing graduates with exemptions from some examinations that lead to chartered status.
- Our academic expertise covers international accounting and financial reporting, financial and management accounting, taxation, auditing, corporate finance, financial markets, and credit rating.
- Develop skills using industry-standard financial tools including Bloomberg terminals, Stocktrak portfolio simulation and Stata statistical analysis and accounting software.
- Develop personal financial literacy and management knowledge, gaining skills in logic, analysis, statistics and maths for careers in accounting, auditing, risk, financial services and retail.
- Taught by former senior accountants and tax managers, teaching is informed by our world class research in banking risk and regulation, market structure, credit, fintech and more.
Bangor University
Accounting And Finance BSc (Hons)
Entry Requirements
GCSE Maths at grade C/4 required if not demonstrated by the Level 3 qualification.
Offers are tariff based, 104 - 136 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:
- A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted
- BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM - DDD
- Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DMM - DDD
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: accepted
- Access: pass required
- Welsh Baccalaureate: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications
- T Levels: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis
- Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.
Career Prospects
Bangor University hosts an institution wide careers fair in the Autumn each year where students can meet and network with employers and the University’s partner organisations as well as attend a range of career talks with alumni and industry professionals. There are also opportunities to attend themed careers events throughout the year.
Enterprise
B-Enterprising provides students and graduates of Bangor University with a range of services to help develop their enterprise skills or to support them in starting a new business, including one to one mentoring, workshops and funding opportunities.
Course Details
Compulsory/Core modules are modules that you are required to study on this course. Optional modules provide an element of choice within the course curriculum. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year.
Year 1
DISCOVER ECONOMICS
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATION
PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
BUSINESS ANALYTICS
BUSINESS ANALYSIS METHODS
OPTIONAL MODULES
FINANCIAL TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS
TECHNOLOGY IN MARKETING
MARKETING IN PRACTICE
ADVANCED VOCABULARY
ACADEMIC WRITING 2
Year 2
LAW FOR BUSINESS
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL REPORTING
CORPORATE FINANCE
OPTIONAL MODULES
COMMERCIAL AWARENESS AND INSIGHT OF WORK
CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR
INVESTMENT AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
ECONOMETRICS
BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS
BANKS AND FINANCIAL MARKETS
Year 3
COMPULSORY MODULES
AUDITING
TAXATION
ADVANCE ACCOUNTING THEORY AND PRACTICE
ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
OPTIONAL MODULES
FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY (FINTECH)
BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE
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