Bangor University - Accounting And Finance BSc (Hons)

Bangor University

Accounting And Finance BSc (Hons)

  • 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.

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

*The information’s are correct at the time of publishing, however it may change if university makes any changes after we have published the information. While we try our best to provide correct information, It is advisable to call us or visit university website for up to date information.

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