Embark on your journey to becoming a skilled professional with the Accounting and Finance BSc at the University of Leicester. This undergraduate degree is designed for ambitious individuals eager to understand the financial intricacies that drive organisations and economies. You will explore core concepts in financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, and investment, developing a robust understanding of financial reporting, audit, and taxation. This programme provides the essential knowledge and analytical tools required to navigate the complex and ever-evolving world of business finance and accounting.
This full-time, on-campus degree is structured over three years, offering a progressive curriculum that builds your expertise year by year. You will engage with modules such as Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, and Investment Management, alongside opportunities to specialise through optional modules like FinTech, AI, and Blockchain, or Quantitative Finance. In your final year, you will undertake a significant Dissertation or Research Project, applying your accumulated knowledge to a real-world challenge. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in public practice, corporate finance, investment banking, and public sector accounting.