Accounting

About this course

Accounting is the language of business, providing the systematic processes and frameworks through which the financial performance, position, and cash flows of organisations are recorded, reported, and analysed. It encompasses financial accounting, which prepares reports for external stakeholders including investors and regulators, management accounting, which provides information for internal decision-making, and auditing, which provides assurance that financial information is reliable. The skills developed in accounting are foundational to careers in finance, business, and the public sector, and the professional qualifications that typically follow an accounting degree are among the most recognised credentials in the global labour market. At Edinburgh Napier University, accounting is offered as a part-time programme with a year abroad, making it accessible to people who need to study f

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 25% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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