Our Accounting & Finance Foundation Entry is one the best pathways into the accounting profession.

Our course combines an academic programme with technical training. Develop your intellectual capacity, analytical skills and gain a strong knowledge and understanding of accounting. You’ll be able to work in audit, tax and accountancy businesses, as well as in financial functions within other organisations.

• ACCA is the fastest growing, most supportive gateway to your career in accountancy, finance, business and management.
• An ACCA Qualification is recognised in 181 countries – you’ll have the skills and experience to build a successful career anywhere in the world.
• You’ll get the opportunity to attend practical Sage and SAP workshops.

• BMC001: Enterprise and the Entrepreneur
• BMC002: Managing Business Information
• BMC005: Study Skills for Success
• BMC006: Contemporary Business in Context

YEAR 1

• AC1002: Introduction To Economics
• AC1100: Introduction to Financial Accounting
• AC1200: Introduction to Management Accounting
• AC1300: Information Systems and the Business Environment
• AC1511: Legal Obligations in Business
• AC1600: Introduction to Personal and Professional Practice?

YEAR 2

• AC2100: Financial Accounting
• AC2155: Companies and the Law
• AC2200: Management Accounting
• AC2400: Finance for Managers
• AC2500: Accounting Information
• Systems and Control Issues
• AC2600: Taxation Theory and Practice

YEAR 3

• AC3100: Advanced Financial Accounting
• AC3200: Advanced Management Accounting
• AC3300: Auditing Theory and Practice
• AC3400: Corporate Finance
• AC3500: Business Strategy
• AC3600: Advanced Taxation Theory and Practice

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

Accounting and Finance Foundation Entry can lead to a career in industry, commerce and the public sector as accountants or finance officers.

You can complete your ACCA professional qualification at the University on the MSc Accounting (ACCA).