
Accounting & Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Accounting & Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. Youll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course.
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, corporat...
<strong>Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. Youll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course.</strong><br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/><strong>What you’ll learn</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Interpret complex financial data to evaluate and improve business performance.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Become confident in making strategic financial decisions in an increasingly complex global economy.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore emerging financial technologies like AI, blockchain, and financial analytics.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Understand corporate finance principles as you navigate the challenges of modern financial management.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Apply ethical and sustainable approaches to real-world accounting challenges.<br/><br/><br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>You’ll also benefit from internships, placements, and study abroad options that will enhance your employability and global perspective.<br/><br/>Launch your future in accountancy, banking, or financial management with a degree from CCCU.<br/><br/><strong>Location</strong><br/><br/>This course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N409
Institution Code
C10
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
64
We accept a wide range of general qualifications that attract UCAS Tariff points either on their own or in combination with others. This course requires that you have GCSE Maths - Grade 4/ C or equivalent.
Scottish Higher
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Access to HE Diploma
P:45
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
A level
D,D,E
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £5,760 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |