Accounting and finance experts are found at the heart of almost all business organisations. This triple accredited course prepares you for a challenging and rewarding career in the financial world. In addition to financial skills, you will learn the key management proficiencies to solve problems, make decisions and manage, lead and grow all types of organisations.
Abertay’s BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance with People Management lies within the School of Business, Law and Social Sciences. The degree is professionally accredited by three industry bodies – CIMA, ACCA and AI...
Accounting and finance experts are found at the heart of almost all business organisations. This triple accredited course prepares you for a challenging and rewarding career in the financial world. In addition to financial skills, you will learn the key management proficiencies to solve problems, make decisions and manage, lead and grow all types of organisations. <br/><br/>Abertay’s BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance with People Management lies within the School of Business, Law and Social Sciences. The degree is professionally accredited by three industry bodies – CIMA, ACCA and AIA. Alongside the skills required for a career in accountancy, taxation, auditing and corporate finance, you will learn the HR skills essential to manage people effectively. <br/><br/>Finance and people management complement each other perfectly. An understanding of recruitment, talent management and HR allows you to develop the soft skills crucial to extract the best performance from people and drive organisational performance. <br/><br/>The degree has employability at the forefront with options of a work placement, international study and the opportunity to work on live business projects and simulations set by companies such as Sky, Enterprise Rent-a-Car and Children 1st. Previous activities have also included the IBM Universities Business Challenge and Entrepreneurial Brains Made on Campus in association with Germany’s Stuttgart Media University.<br/><br/>An Accounting and Finance degree at Abertay is inherently flexible with the ability to tailor what you study to your own interests and career aspirations. The first two years of study cover a common curriculum including the basics of accounting, business management and marketing. As you progress, you can remain on Accounting and Finance, or aside from the People Management subject specialism, choose one in Law or Business Analytics. <br/><br/>Abertay is ranked: <br/>• UK University of the Year 2021 - Teaching Quality (The Times/ Sunday Times Good University Guide)<br/>• UK Top 10 - Student Satisfaction & Teaching (Guardian Good University Guide 2021)<br/>• UK Top 10 - Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2020)
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
08/09/2025
Campus
Abertay Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N4N6
Institution Code
A30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Scottish HigherB,B,B,C To include a literate subject at B International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme27 To include a literate subject at S5 or H4 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM Business Hospitality Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Entry into Year 2 with DDD in Business (Accounting) Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H3,H3,H3,H3 To include a literate subject HNC (BTEC)D Entry into Year 2 with HNC (BTEC) Business (Accounting) Entry into Year 1 with HNC (BTEC) Business Scottish Advanced HigherB,B,B Entry into Year 2 to include Accounting and Business Management Scottish HNCPass Entry into Year 2 with the following HNC:- Accounting - Graded Unit B Entry into Year 1 with the following HNC:- Administration & IT - Graded Unit B Business - Graded Unit B Events Management - Graded Unit B Fashion Business - Graded Unit B Financial Services - Graded Unit B Retail Management - Graded Unit B Social Science - Graded Unit B HND (BTEC)D Entry into Year 3 with BTEC HND Business (Accounting) Entry into Year 2 with BTEC HND Business Scottish HNDPass Entry into Year 3 with the following HND:- Accounting - Graded Units BB Entry into Year 1 with the following HND:- Administration & IT - Graded Units BB Business - Graded Unit B Events Management - Graded Unit B Financial Services - Graded Units BB Retail Management - Graded Unit B Social Science - Graded Units BB A levelC,C,C To include a literate subject Entry into Year 2 with BBB to include Accounting and Business Studies T LevelPass (C and above) in Core Component. Education & Early Years Legal Services Finance Accounting Management & Administration |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |