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BA (Hons): Accounting with Finance

This course will continue to prepare you for careers in the accounting profession and finance generally. It will also provide you with the skills and knowledge required to deal with the major issues you are likely to encounter in your career. This degree course is delivered at Fife College in partnership with Abertay University and you will graduate with a degree awarded by Abertay University once successfully completed. 

Course information

Level:

SCQF Level 10

Duration:

  • One year full-time.
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Who is this course for?

Anyone wishing to further develop their skills to honours level to enhance their ability to apply accounting concepts and standards across a wide variety of organisations.

What skills will I learn?

  • Knowledge and understanding of the application of International Financial Standards, financial products to manage risk, auditing and the finance and accounting for multi-national companies. 
  • You will develop your ability to apply accounting concepts and standards across a wide variety of organisations. 
  • You will also have the opportunity to further improve your analytical skills, provide business solutions and begin to see how finance and accounting knowledge can be used to develop the strategy for national and international companies.

What will I study?

  • Advanced international financial accounting
  • International financial management
  • Advanced corporate finance
  • Operations management and business redesign
  • Auditing
  • Business Ethics in Society

Application Information

What further study options are available?

  • Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA or ICAS (there are exemptions available for your degree, but these are looked ay by each professional institute). Post Graduate studies such as a Masters degree.

What career opportunities are there?

  • Working with an accounting practice, utilising your skills and knowledge of financial accounting, auditing or taxation.
  • Working within an industrial setting, utilising you skills and knowledge of management accounting and corporate finance.