Accounting and Finance (with Professional Placement Year)

About this course

Accounting and finance is a combination that prepares you for the core professional disciplines that underpin financial management in organisations of every kind. Accounting is concerned with recording, reporting, and analysing financial information: preparing financial statements, managing costs, conducting audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Finance extends into investment analysis, financial markets, risk management, and corporate financial strategy, asking how organisations should manage capital and make decisions under uncertainty. Together, they give you a comprehensive and practically relevant understanding of how organisations manage money and communicate financial performance. At the University of Chester, this programme is offered as Accounting and Finance with a Professional Placement Year, extending the degree to four years of full-time study. The placement year prov

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 45% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 15% of graduatescards →

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