Accounting and Finance BSc

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Accounting and Finance BSc

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Bachelor

    • Duration:

      3 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time

    • Tuition Fees EU/EEA:

      £ 9,250 Per Year

      These fees apply to students from the EU/EEA

    • Tuition Fees International :

      £ 24,900

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

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    Course Summary

    This is a very new degree program at King’s College London’s King’s Business School, with the first students starting in 2019. The Accounting and Finance BSc program will help students to explore and understand the core elements of accounting and finance, specifically taxation, risk management, management accounting, financial reporting and corporate finance generally.

    Students will gain vital hands-on experience with financial practice, which will prepare them well for a role in this very rewarding industry. This is a highly interdisciplinary program of study which fosters the development of a both wide body of practical skills and theoretical understanding.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    As a student of Accounting and Finance at King’s College London, you’ll start by learning a core curriculum which includes all of the economic, mathematical and accounting / reporting skills you’ll need to make the most of later, more advanced modules. You’ll in time learn everything you need to know about financial reporting and management accounting, as well as the relevant features of investment management and business law.

    You’ll also learn how to conduct, analyse and apply research to real world business and finance problems, a skill which is very highly in demand.

    In addition, you’ll have an opportunity to meet and learn from some of the most influential financial minds in London, one of the world’s financial capitols. You’ll make the kind of personal and professional connections which will help to define your career in accounting and finance, no matter where in the world you take tour first role.

    Learning And Teaching

    Throughout your studies you will experience a number of different teaching methods, including lectures and tutorials. You will also learn extensively through independent study, and in time conduct your own research based on all manner of media, from TV, the internet and social media to more classic sources like books, scholarly journals and newspapers. This will give you the ability to truly understand the challenges which face modern management professionals, and give you the tools to meet them head on.

    Career Possiblities

    While a large portion of graduates of the King’s College Accounting and Finance BSc will immediately seek roles which will fast-track them to management in some of the world’s most prestigious financial institutions, others will seek out careers in civil service or the charity sector. The skills you learn in this program mark you as a capable professional. You will be in high demand in a wide range of roles in many different industries.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements for UK and EU-nationals

    King’s College London’s Accounting and Finance BSc program requires 3 A Levels, typically AAA or better.

    Other qualifications can also be accepted. These include:

    • BTEC NED DDM
    • Access to HE with 36 credits at Distinction, and at least 9 at no less than Merit

    Entry Requirements for overseas (non-EU) students

    International students must be fluent in written and spoken English. They must also have academic accreditation equivalent to that required for UK and EU students. This could include (but is not limited to) an International Baccalaureate at 35 points or better.

    For full details of what international undergraduate certifications are accepted, please check here.

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