BA (Hons) Business Accounting With Finance

Flexible and varied, this course will thoroughly prepare you to meet the challenges of working in today's financial and business sectors.

As part of your course you’ll:

• Study a variety of topics in your modules to develop your employability prospects alongside your technical expertise
• Learn from staff with substantial professional experience through tutorials, seminars, lectures and group project work
• Benefit from a mix of approaches to teaching and assessment, including the use of industry-standard technology to make sure you become a work-ready graduate

If you take a paid work placement in your third year, you’ll develop and enhance your employability skills. 

We will encourage you to enhance your entrepreneurial skills through active participation in a range of national student competitions such as the IBM University Business Challenge.

Our guest lecture series will help support your development. Past speakers have included Will Holman, Deputy Agent for the Bank of England in Yorkshire and the Humber and Angela Knight, chair of the Office of Tax Simplification.

Why Study Business Accounting With Finance At Leeds Beckett University:

• Access to industry-standard technology
• Links with professional regulating bodies and financial professional institutions will ensure your learning meets the standards demanded by employers
• High-profile speakers will share their experiences and personal insights through the Leeds Business School's guest lecture programme
• Optional industry placement which will broaden your real-life work experience and impress potential employers

Teaching & Learning:

Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. 

Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. 

Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. You’ll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.