Embark on the Accounting with Finance BA (Hons) at the University of Portsmouth, a degree designed for ambitious individuals keen to master the essential principles of financial accounting, management accounting, and corporate finance. In today's dynamic business environment, professionals must possess a nuanced understanding of economic concepts, data analytics, and organisational behaviour to drive strategic decision-making. This course equips you with the analytical acumen and technical proficiency to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide critical insights that shape organisational success. You will explore core economic principles and learn to prepare financial statements, laying a robust foundation for your future career.
This full-time, three-year on-campus programme immerses you in a practical learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world application. You will engage with modules such as Introduction to Data Analytics, where you’ll develop skills in data mining and statistical modelling, and Critical Issues in Accounting and Finance, which delves into contemporary debates and empirical analysis. Throughout your studies, you will refine your problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities through case studies and group projects. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career pathways, including roles in financial reporting, management consultancy, and investment analysis, with many modules contributing towards exemptions from professional accounting examinations.