BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

Study Options

Campus

Paris

Degree

Bachelor (3-Years Degree)
Upon successful completion of 180 ECTS credits, you will be awarded a BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance: Dual Degree

Teaching Language

English. French

Duration

3 Years

Intake

January. May. September

Format

Full-Time

Fees

€5,900 per year

Course Overview

Our BSc in Accounting and Finance will provide you with a solid foundation and technical skills in accounting and finance. We will help you to develop quantitative, communications and information technology skills and the ability to apply these skills in an accounting and finance context. You will learn how managers, shareholders and other stakeholders make decisions in organisations.

Our accounting degrees offer you the opportunity to gain exemptions from the accounting and management accounting professional bodies, ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW and ICAS, dependent on satisfactory completion of certain modules.

We will prepare you for a career or further training opportunities in the accounting and finance professions - in the public and private sectors or in voluntary organisations.

Academic Curriculum

Accounting and Finance in Context (Mandatory)

Foundations of Economics (Mandatory)

Foundations of Finance (Mandatory)

Foundations of Financial Accounting (Optional)

Introduction to Accounting Theory (Optional)

Introduction to Management for Accounting and Finance (Mandatory)

Management and Cost Accounting (Mandatory)

Maths and Statistics for Accounting and Finance (Mandatory)

Accounting, Decision Making and Control (Mandatory)

Corporate Finance (Mandatory)

Corporate Governance (Mandatory)

Financial Markets Products: Futures and Forwards (Mandatory)

Financial Reporting (Mandatory)

Research Methods for Accounting and Finance (Mandatory)

Macro-Finance (Optional)

Business Law for Accountants (Optional)

Finance for Small and Medium Enterprises (Optional)

Advanced Financial Accounting (Mandatory)

Advanced Management Accounting (Mandatory)

Derivatives (Mandatory)

Dissertation (Accounting and Finance) (Mandatory)

Behavioural Finance and Investment Strategies (Optional)

Technology and Financial Markets (Optional)

Investment and Trading (Optional)

Career Opportunities

Whether you want to reach the top in an organisation, start your own business or make a difference in the voluntary sector, there are specially designed programmes and activities at Leicester that will support you in gaining the right skills, experiences and exposures you need. Employability is embedded in our courses with all offering a year in industry opportunity. In addition, the School of Business has a dedicated Careers Team who work to make sure you get support to achieve your aspirations.

Entry requirements