A good understanding of accounting and finance, and the environments in which they operate, is important for anyone working in, or wanting to enter, the accounting profession. Students will develop a range of transferable skills, including quantitative and decision-making skills, supervisory and management skills and perceptive abilities.
The majority of the Accounting with Finance students at Birkbeck, University of London work or care for a family, so students will be learning with people from a wide range of backgrounds and with a wide range of experiences. This creates a stimulating and supportive learning environment.
BSc Accounting with Finance will help students develop both the quantitative and analytical skills required for a career in accountancy and a range of transferable skills, including decision-making, management and perceptive abilities. Students will:
- learn to critically evaluate the use and suitability of accounting and finance techniques in different contexts
- learn to work out processes of calculation, reporting and evaluation
- understand the factors that influenc
