Business Accounting with Finance BA (Hons)

**Develop into a skilled accounting and finance professional with impressive interpersonal skills.**<br/><br/>Flexible and varied, this course will thoroughly prepare you to meet the challenges of working in todays financial and business sectors.<br/><br/>As part of this course, you’ll:<br/><br/><br/>- Study a variety of topics in your modules to develop your employability prospects alongside your technical expertise<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from staff with substantial professional experience through tutorials, seminars, lectures and group project work<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from a mix of approaches to teaching and assessment, including the use of industry-standard technology to make sure you become a work-ready graduate<br/><br/><br/>If you take a paid work placement in your third year, you’ll develop and enhance your employability skills. <br/><br/>We will encourage you to enhance your entrepreneurial skills through active participation in a range of national student competitions such as the IBM University Business Challenge.<br/><br/>Our guest lecture series will help support your development. Past speakers have included Will Holman, Deputy Agent for the Bank of England in Yorkshire and the Humber and Angela Knight, chair of the Office of Tax Simplification. To view and register for any upcoming guest lectures, visit our university events webpage.<br/><br/>**Why study Business Accounting with Finance at Leeds Beckett University...**<br/>- 91% of students on BA (Hons) Business Accounting with Finance were positive about the way teaching staff explain things*<br/><br/><br/>- Access to industry-standard technology<br/><br/><br/>- Links with professional regulating bodies and financial professional institutions will ensure your learning meets the standards demanded by employers<br/><br/><br/>- High-profile speakers will share their experiences and personal insights through the Leeds Business Schools guest lecture programme<br/><br/><br/>- Optional industry placement which will broaden your real-life work experience and impress potential employers<br/><br/><br/>National Student Survey 2024*

Leeds Beckett University is committed to giving you the support and guidance you need to succeed in a career. From hands-on experiences to cutting-edge facilities, courses are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for.<br/><br/>You’ll also have access to a dedicated team of career experts who will offer you advice and opportunities for professional development while studying your course and for up to five years after graduation. Leeds Beckett’s aim is to ensure you are career-ready.<br/><br/>And, if you want to live in a budget-friendly city loved by students, with a thriving cultural scene, diverse community and plenty of job opportunities, Leeds is the perfect destination. It’s recently been ranked the best place to live in the North (Sunday Times, Best Places to Live 2024) and one of the top 10 most affordable cities for students in the UK (NatWest Student Living Index 2023).<br/><br/>Study a course that gives you a future advantage, in a city with something for everyone.