The BA Joint Honours Accounting & Human Resource Management at the University of Strathclyde offers you a comprehensive understanding of two critical business functions essential for organisational success. You will explore the principles of financial and management accounting, learning to analyse financial information and understand its impact on strategic decision-making. Simultaneously, you will delve into the complexities of managing people, covering areas such as work psychology, employment relations, and HRM in a global context. This programme is ideal for students seeking a dual expertise that bridges financial acumen with people management skills, preparing you for diverse professional roles.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this undergraduate degree provides a structured learning journey. Your first two years will establish foundational knowledge in both disciplines, with subsequent years delving into advanced topics like accounting information systems, strategic accounting, and advanced organisational behaviour. You will engage with real-world case studies and develop practical skills, with opportunities to meet accreditation requirements for professional accountancy bodies. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in accounting, finance, and human resource management roles across various sectors, equipped with a versatile skill set valued by employers.