Course summary

Professionally oriented this degree in Accounting and Finance focuses on new developments in accounting, corporate finance and financial markets. On successful completion of this course, you could be eligible for exemptions from up to nine professional exams, kickstarting your journey to becoming a Chartered Accountant. This course focuses on new developments in accounting, corporate finance and financial markets, such as the impact of technology or digitalisation of corporate reporting. This, coupled with practical experience of industry-standard financial tools, helps to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in the dynamic world of multinational companies and international financial markets. There are many reasons why accounting and finance degrees are such popular career choices. A degree in accounting and finance offers long-term career prospects, financial stability and opportunities to gain a recognised professional qualification. Highly qualified and experienced, our academics bring insight from the worlds of policy, practice and research, grounding your accountancy and financial knowledge in real world application. ‘Placement Year’ and 'International Experience Year’ options are available for this course. You will have the opportunity to fully consider these options when you have started your course at Bangor and can make an application for a transfer onto such a pathway at the appropriate time. You can find more information about these options on our website and if you have any questions, please get in touch. If you don’t have the required qualifications for this degree-level course or are looking to re-enter education after time away from study, then a Foundation Year Programme might be the right choice for you. Please see Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) NN4F.