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Accounting at Blackburn College - UCAS

Blackburn College

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: Lancaster University

Accounting

Course summary

This course will equip you for a successful career in accounting, finance and business. It will give you a good understanding of both accounting and finance and their importance within different organisations. The Foundation Degree in Accounting is aimed at individuals who wish to develop the skills, expertise, knowledge and understanding of accounting and accounting related issues to enhance their employment. The Foundation Degree is suitable for those who are currently in employment in an accounting environment or an accounting-related position, or those who are seeking employment in these fields.

Modules

All students take a total of 120 credits per level. Level 4 Modules (all modules are mandatory) include: Business Accounting, Management Accounting, Personal Taxation, Business Law, Career Planning and Development and Introduction to Research Level 5 Modules (all modules are mandatory) include: Financial Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Statistics, Business Environment, Work Based Learning and Research Proposal

Assessment method

Assessment will be undertaken through a range of established methodologies at various stages throughout the student learning experience. This incorporates standard practices through initial, diagnostic, formative and summative stages. Examples of assessment activity includes: Essays, Computer based, Examinations, Dissertations, Reports, Group presentations, Projects and mini-dissertations.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N401
Institution code:
B40
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants without GCSE Grade C in Mathematics or equivalent will be required to undertake a numeracy aptitude test, for which you will be given up to two attempts to complete successfully. Any offer for a placement on the course is subject to successfully completing this assessment for those without a GCSE grade C in Mathematics or equivalent. Applicants who do not meet the standard entry criteria but have relevant work / life experience will be considered on an individual basis and may be invited to interview.

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Applicants who do not meet the standard entry criteria but have relevant work / life experience will be considered on an individual basis and may be invited to interview.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Accounting at Blackburn College - UCAS