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Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance. 2013. Quality – Faculty and Department. FACULTY – Strathclyde Business School Triple accredited AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS (Only 1% of Business Schools worldwide are) Rated No.1 in Scotland in the 2008 RAE DEPARTMENT – Accounting & Finance

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Accounting & Finance

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  1. Accounting & Finance 2013

  2. Quality – Faculty and Department FACULTY – Strathclyde Business School Triple accredited AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS (Only 1% of Business Schools worldwide are) Rated No.1 in Scotland in the 2008 RAE DEPARTMENT – Accounting & Finance Ranked 2nd in the UK by the Times Good University Guide for 2013. Top Scottish University in the Complete University Guide 2013 96% student satisfaction rating in a recent survey by HEFCE

  3. BA degree with 2 Principal Subjects • Variety and Flexibility • Breadth of interest • Depth of coverage • Desired by employers

  4. BA principal subject Accounting • The subject aims to provide knowledge, understanding, intellectual and practical skills that will equip you for a complex and changing business environment. • We cover for example financial and management accounting, audit and finance along with other, broader skills, such as law and information systems. • Degree taken with appropriate options is fully accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) with exemptions available from the other major Professional Accounting Bodies.

  5. What can I take with Accounting? • Business Subjects • Business Enterprise, Business Technology, Economics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Hospitality & Tourism, Management Science, Marketing, Management. • Others • can also include one from, Business Law, Mathematics & Statistics.

  6. Work opportunities in Accounting • Areas include:- • Firms of Chartered Accountants • Commerce such as banking, stockbroking and fund management • Industry and Public Sector • Recent accounting students have found jobs with:- • PricewaterhouseCoopers • KPMG • Ernst & Young • Deloitte • Santander • BAE Systems • Standard Life

  7. Entry Requirements for Accounting Highers 1st Sitting: AAAA or AAABB Highers 2nd Sitting: AAAAAB or AAAABBB including English (B) and Maths (A) If you are not sure which other subject you wish to take, apply under Accounting (UCAS: N400 BA/Acc) If you do know which other subject you wish to take, the UCAS codes for the various combinations are on page 128 of the Undergraduate prospectus 2014

  8. BA principal subject Finance The subject provides an in-depth study covering all areas of Finance, such as: • Business Finance • Personal Finance • Stocks and Shares • Management of investments • Financial Markets • Banking • International Finance

  9. What subjects can I take with Finance? • Business Subjects • Accounting, Business Enterprise, Business Technology, Economics, Human Resource Management, Hospitality & Tourism, Management Science, Marketing, Management. • Others • can also include one from, Business Law, Mathematics & Statistics.

  10. Work opportunities in Finance • Areas include:- • Financial Institutions and business firms • Investment Managers, stockbrokers and merchant bankers • Financial Consultants • Recent finance students have found jobs with:- • SocieteGenerale • Deutsche Bank • Barclays Stockbrokers • Standard Chartered • Bank of America • Aviva • TOTAL

  11. Entry Requirements for Finance Highers 1st Sitting: AAAB or AABBB Highers 2nd Sitting: AAAABB or AAABBBB including English (B) and Maths (B) If you are not sure which other subject you wish to take, apply under Finance (UCAS: N300 BA/Fin) If you do know which other subject you wish to take, the UCAS codes for the various combinations are on page 136 of the Undergraduate Prospectus 2014.

  12. Websites Go to the University at: http://www.strath.ac.uk/ and find the department of Accounting & Finance http://www.strath.ac.uk/accfin/

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