Accounting and Finance @ a glance

What?

Undergraduate Pathway in Accounting and Finance

Students can enter at either Stage 1 (University Foundation) or Stage 2 (First Year Degree), depending on their qualifications. Students are guaranteed progression to the second year of a relevant degree, providing that progression criteria are met. Stage 1 and 2 take place in ICP using dedicated lecturers and benefit from small class sizes.

Why?

  • BA (Hons) Accounting with Finance offers an accelerated route to qualifying with one of the professional accounting bodies such as ICAEW, CIMA and ACCA.
  • University of Portsmouth is within the Top 30 for Accounting and Finance in the UK (The Times Good University Guide, 2011).
  • 3 possible start dates (September, January, June)

How?

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The Department of Accounting and Finance at the University of Portsmouth is in the Top 30 Accounting Departments in the UK (The Times Good University Guide 2011). Those wishing to pursue a career in finance or accountancy can get a fantastic start thanks to the exceptional level of teaching and the high number of professional exemptions available.

Students choosing to pursue an Undergraduate Pathway in Accounting and Finance are able to take advantage of Portsmouth Business School's top-of-the-range facilities and the department's strong affiliations with local businesses and the wider community.

p to nine exemptions from the ACCA Member Qualifications are available to students graduating with a BA (Hons) Accounting with Finance degree. No other university in the UK can offer more exemptions and this is just one of the integral reasons why this degree is such an excellent choice for those considering a career in accountancy.

 

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

University Foundation

First Year Degree in Accounting and Finance

Second Year Degree

Location: ICP at the University of Portsmouth

Intakes: September, January and June

Duration: 1-2 semesters

Modules

  • ICT Skills
  • Business Studies
  • Mathematics for Business
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Business Law
  • Business Management
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 1

Course fee: £4,750 (One Semester) £7,500 (Two Semesters)

Location: ICP at the University of Portsmouth

Intakes: September and January

Duration: 2 semesters

Modules

  • Economics
  • Introduction to Management Accounting
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Business Information Systems
  • Principles of Finance
  • Business Law
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 4

Course fee: £7,500

Location: Portsmouth Business School, University of Portsmouth

Course fee: £9,600

Popular career destinations

Degree awards from the University of Portsmouth

Stage 4
  • Commercial Banking
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Planning
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Insurance
  • Investment Banking
  • Management Accounting
  • Money Management
  • Real Estate
  • Taxation
  • BA (Hons) Accountancy and Financial Management
  • BA (Hons) Accounting with Finance
  • BA (Hons) Finance
  • BA (Hons) Finance and Business
  • BA (Hons) International Finance and Trade

Final Year Degree

Location: Portsmouth Business School, University of Portsmouth

Course fee: £9,600

*Stated University of Portsmouth fees are a guide only and are subject to change. For the most up to date fee listings please visit port.ac.uk/fees. All ICP course fees may be subject to review. Current fees are listed at port.ac.uk/icp.