Accounting with Business Analytics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

**Foundation Year**<br/>Our Foundation Year provides an excellent alternative route to Keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your Foundation Year. This extra year of study can improve your academic skills, expand your subject knowledge, give you a better understanding of higher education and, perhaps most importantly of all, build your confidence. On the Keele Foundation Year, youll study on campus, joining our undergraduate community from the outset, with access to all the facilities and support that youd get as an undergraduate student at Keele.<br/><br/>**International Students**<br/>For International Students, Foundation Years are delivered through our dedicated on-campus provider, Keele University International College. To find out more, visit https://kuic.keele.ac.uk/.<br/><br/>**Accounting with Business Analytics**<br/>Individuals with the skills to leverage the potential of data analytics for organisations are in great demand. Take your skills in accounting and business analytics to the next level by gaining vital knowledge and practical experience to work in this expanding sector.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/>- Future-proof your career with the data and digital skills needed in the changing work environment<br/><br/><br/>- Gain experience using industry standard software such as Tableau and Bloomberg Terminal<br/><br/><br/>- Options to spend a year working in industry or study abroad<br/><br/><br/>- Gain a competitive edge with our Professional and Academic Development Programme<br/><br/><br/>- Study alongside innovative companies in Keele Business School<br/><br/><br/>Are you aiming for a career where data-driven decision-making and strategic thinking are paramount? Our Accounting with Business Analytics BSc is designed to provide you with the skills to meet the growing demand for technology literate accountants who have the expertise to analyse data. <br/><br/>Our course combines developing contemporary accounting know-how with the analytical acumen required in a business context. You will master the fundamentals of accounting focusing on key areas such as financial accounting theory and reporting, auditing and assurance, taxation, and corporate strategic finance. To strengthen your skills in business analytics, you will concentrate on areas including data visualisation, analysis and interpretation, advanced analytics, business intelligence, programming, statistical modelling and forecasting, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.