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Accounting and Finance BA

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Accounting and Finance BA

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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 :

      £ 11,400

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

    institution

    Liverpool Hope University

    Liverpool Hope University was founded as The Church of England’s Warrington Training College in 1844, quickly joined by The Sisters of Notre Dame’s Our Lady’s Training College in 1856. In 1964 Christ’s College was opened as well and the three joined together as an Ecumenical Federation in 1980. This was known as the Liverpool institute […]

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    Course Summary

    Businesses of all kinds in the public, private and not for profit sectors are hiring finance professionals at ever higher rates. That means graduates from well-respected Accounting and Finance programs like Liverpool Hope’s BA degree have excellent 6 month employability rates, and often have their choice from among a range of well paid, challenging positions.

    As a part of this program, you’ll gain a solid background in economic, accounting and finance theory, as well as the practical skills you’ll need to analyse different investment or business situations, explain the key points to decision makes and higher management, and advise them on the best ways to achieve their business goals.

    Beyond learning in class, you’ll be able to network with professionals in a number of national and international businesses. This will give you a substantial advantage on graduation, and help you fast track your own success in those critical first few roles.

    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

    This degree program is delivered over 3 years. Note that depending on your choice of modules, you can qualify for exemption from ACCA testing.

    Year 1

    In the first year you’ll learn about the conceptual and regulatory frameworks that define financial accounting, as well as building practical business skills. You’ll also learn the maths and quantitative methods you’ll need to study higher level modules in years 2 and 3.

    Modules:

    • Introduction to Business
    • Principles of Economics
    • Principles of Financial Accounting
    • Quantitative Methods

    Year 2

    Here you’ll explore specific applications of accounting and finance principles, lean more about conducting research, and learn the law that underlies the way business is done in England and Wales.

    Modules:

    • Audit and Assurance
    • Corporate and Business Law
    • Explorations in Contemporary Research
    • Intermediate Financial Accounting
    • Management Accounting

    Year 3

    In your final year you’ll study much more advanced modules, as well as researching and delivering your dissertation.

    Modules:

    • Advanced Accounting and Accountability
    • Financial Management
    • Performance Management
    • Research Dissertation
    • Research or Project
    • Taxation

    Learning & Teaching

    Modules in Liverpool Hope’s Accounting and Finance degree program are typically delivered as either large lecture classes, smaller interactive seminars or as highly focused tutorials. You will also meet with your assigned tutor on a one on one basis once per week. Your progress will be assessed based on your coursework, in exams taken at the end of each year, and of course based on the research and writing of your dissertation.

    Career Possiblities

    Accountancy and Finance graduates can look forward to relatively high starting salaries and a fast track to a responsible position in whatever organisation they decide to join. Participating in one of the university’s Work Placement or SALA programs will further enhance your employability.

    Recent graduates from Liverpool hope have taken roles in credit control, financial services, purchasing or investment analysis, and have even gone on to roles as CFOs and Directors or Partners in accounting firms.

    Entry Credit

    Successful completion will result in a 3 year BA degree.

    Applicants must typically have achieved 3 A Levels at BBC or higher. International qualifications are also accepted, and can be found here.

    International students must be fluent in written and spoken English. This can be demonstrated by an IELTS score of 6.0 or better overall, 6.0 in reading and writing, and with no other sub-section scoring less than 5.5.

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