University of Glasgow
ACCOUNTANCY & FINANCE [BAcc]
- 4 Year
- Full Time
- Regular
Program Description
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
YEAR 1
The Accounting profession course will provide a flavour of the profession you hope to work in after graduation. You will be introduced to the theory and practice of financial accounting, management accounting and finance. You will learn about the processes of accounting and the structure and development of accounting statements, budgeting and management control within organisations, as well as the nature of the financial markets. You will also study economics and management.
YEAR 2
You will concentrate on the regulatory framework of accounting practice, standard setting, the use of cost information and the provision of information for decision making and the operation of the financial markets. You will also study business law, taxation and statistics.
YEARS 3 AND 4
You will study advanced financial accounting and audit. You will also complete a dissertation, an extended piece of personal research on a topic of your own choice guided by a member of academic staff.
Course details
Programme alteration or discontinuation
The University of Glasgow endeavours to run all programmes as advertised. In exceptional circumstances, however, the University may withdraw or alter a programme. For more information, please see: Student contract.
OUR INTERNATIONAL LINKS
There are opportunities for you to go abroad for up to a year as part of your undergraduate studies.
You can apply to spend part or all of your third year at another university. We currently have links with partners across Europe, the United States, Canada, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. Courses taken overseas through our exchange programmes form part of your
There are no additional tuition fees and you get support and recognition for your time abroad through the programme.
Accountancy with Languages
If you study Accountancy with Languages you will be required to study abroad in your chosen language as part of the programme. We can provide specialist language courses if you need support.
Admission Description
FOR ENTRY IN 2022
Summary entry requirements for Accountancy & Finance
SQA Higher Entry Requirements (by end of S6 - no entry from S5)
- AAAAAB (ABBB S5 minimum for consideration)
- Additional requirements: Higher Mathematics and English at Grade A or B.
SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements* (by end of S5 or S6)
- MD20 – BBBBB (also other target groups*)
- MD40 – AABBB* (mimimum requirement of ABB in S5)
- Additional requirements: Higher Mathematics and English at Grade A or B. Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools.
* See Access Glasgow for eligibility.
A-level Standard Entry Requirements
- AAA – ABB
- Additional requirements: A-level Mathematics and GCSE English Grade B/5.
IB Standard Entry Requirements
- 38 (6,6,6 HL) – 32 (6,5,5 HL)
- Additional requirements: HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) and SL English 5.
For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.
Other Details
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Program Type: Full Time
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Study Type: Regular
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Key Point: Accounting, Finance
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Category: Accounting, Finance
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University of Glasgow
Starting Date: | Submission deadline | Status |
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January 2022 | June 2022 | Open Now |