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Accounting and Business Management (with Foundation Year) at University of East London - UCAS

Course summary

Our accounting and management course has a strong emphasis on developing the skills and knowledge sought after by employers, including accounting for management decision-making, in-depth knowledge of contemporary business issues, teamwork, and leadership. The course aims to provide students with a rigorous grounding in the core concepts, knowledge and skills of accounting and business management through the thorough examination of the specialist knowledge in accounting and business, related literature as well as the practical aspects of business and financial data collection and analysis. This business accounting course is ideal for students thinking about a career in accounting with management, business, or pure management, in a role that includes financial resource allocation such as department head or practice manager. A foundation year at the University of East London (UEL) is more than just an extra year—it’s your pathway to success. It helps you adjust to university life, build confidence, and develop essential skills for levels 4-6 of your chosen degree. With dedicated support, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to thrive in your studies and future career while becoming part of a supportive community.

Modules

Foundation Year (if applicable): Developing Academic Skills (Core), Mental Wealth: Employability in a Changing World (Core), Connecting to Business and Employment through Volunteering (Core), Inside Business (Core), The Global Business Enterprise (Core), Business Law (Core), Fundamentals of Business Accounting (Core), Fundamentals of Economics (Core), People and Organisations (Core), Mental Wealth 1: Academic and Digital Proficiency (Core), Foundations of Marketing (Core), Business Statistics and Data Analysis (Core) Year 1: Mental Wealth 1: Academic and Digital Proficiency (Core), Fundamentals of Economics (Core), Fundamentals of Business Accounting (Core), People and Organisations (Core), Business Law (Core), Business Statistics and Data Analysis (Core) Year 2: Mental Wealth 2: Graduate Employment Competencies (Core), Intermediate Financial Reporting (Core), Financial Management (Core), Performance Management Accounting (Core), Accounting and Tax Clinic (Core), Taxation (Optional) Optional placement: Optional (Optional) Year 3: Mental Wealth 3: Global Enterprise and Consultancy Practice (Core), Advanced Financial Reporting (Core), Corporate Finance (Core), Strategic Management Accounting (Core), Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics (Core), Auditing (Optional) For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.

Assessment method

Assessment tasks are mainly spread across the year to make the workload manageable. Assessment methods include group works, exams and individual work including essays, presentations, case studies, professional development and practical activities depending on the nature of the course. All grades count towards your module mark. More details will be included in the student handbook and module guides. Feedback is provided within 15 working days in line with UEL's assessment and feedback policy.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N112
Institution code:
E28
Campus name:
Stratford Campus
Campus code:
S

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements. Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication) Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision. If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or https://uel.ac.uk/about/contact-us


English language requirements

IELTS Academic (or equivalent) with an overall band score of 6.0 with 6.0 in Writing and Speaking and 5.5 in Listening and Reading.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £5760 Year 1
Northern Ireland £5760 Year 1
Scotland £5760 Year 1
Wales £5760 Year 1
International £15560 Year 1

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Accounting and Business Management (with Foundation Year) at University of East London - UCAS