Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons)

Top 10 in the UK for research quality in the subject area of Accounting and Finance - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.

Gain the expertise and confidence to excel in the world of accounting and finance with a BSc Accounting & Finance degree from Canterbury Christ Church University.

At CCCU, you’ll build a deep understanding of financial reporting, management accounting, corporate finance, and taxation, whilst developing the analytical and ethical skills employers value most. From using digital accounting tools to exploring the impact of AI and blockchain on finance, this course will prepare you for the demands of a fast-changing industry.

What you’ll learn


• Interpret complex financial data to evaluate and improve business performance.



• Become confident in making strategic financial decisions in an increasingly complex global economy.



• One of few universities in the UK offering direct use of Bloomberg data, information and analytics in a dedicated trading room.



• Explore emerging financial technologies like AI, blockchain, and financial analytics.



• Understand corporate finance principles as you navigate the challenges of modern financial management.



• Apply ethical and sustainable approaches to real-world accounting challenges.



• Accredited by leading professional bodies including ICAEW, ACCA, and CIMA, this degree offers exemptions from exams, helping you fast-track your journey to becoming a chartered accountant.



You’ll also benefit from internships, placements, and study abroad options that will enhance your employability and global perspective.

University isn't just an education, it's the start of your career. At Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), you'll get to explore a number of exciting career paths, whatever you study.

CCCU is ranked top 5 UK university for employability (Uni Compare Rankings 2026), highlighting its excellent student careers and employability support. The university is home to career-relevant courses and industry-standard facilities. For example, film students can showcase their creativity in the fully equipped film/TV studio, forensics students can test their observational abilities in mock crime scenes, and nursing students can practice their skills in simulated hospital wards.

With a campus in a World Heritage Site, Canterbury is also less than an hour on the train from London and is buzzing with student life. You've got beautiful coast and countryside right on your doorstep, and plenty of opportunities to make friends. With CCCU's range of clubs and societies, including Tennis, Musical Theatre and Dodgeball, you're bound to meet your friends for life.

Click register interest now to secure your place at CCCU this September.