BA (hons) – International Finance & Accounting

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About BA (hons) – International Finance & Accounting

Course Highlights

  • With this course, students develop proficiency in the international finance sector via specialized modules such as auditing, financial reporting, tax, business law, financial investment & financial management.
  • Students also acquire managerial & professional skills while analyzing global case studies for gaining a multicultural perspective on financial management. 
  • Through this course, one achieves exemptions from specific ACCA, CIMA & ICAEW examinations.
  • It's a suitable course for students who're strong-willed to become a CA & work at a financial firm or financial division of any company or public sector organization. 
  • The BA (hons) – International Finance & Accounting is 3-year full time Bachelors level course at Coventry University, London
  • This programme is accredited by well-known organizations which are the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Institute of Management Studies & Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.

Course Eligibility

Academic Requirements

Class XII -  An overall score of 60% minimum in the Standard XII examination (no specific subject requirements).
 

English Language requirements

60% in Standard XII English language from certain examination boards only (Central boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Uttarakhand)
OR
IELTS 6.0 overall with no component lower than 5.5 (except where course requirements are higher) and other acceptable SELT tests such as the Pearson Test of English (PTE).

Course Fees

International fees £15,300 per year

Career Prospects

  • After graduation from this course, students are prepared to begin their careers in high-profile accounting, business, or finance domains.
  • Students have an opportunity to develop soft skills,i.e, teamwork & communication which are easily alienable to all businesses & employers.
  • Previous graduates from this course have been working as CA in Big 4 Accounting Firms such as KPMG, Deloitte & PwC.
  • Some alumni have been working in finance or investment sectors in different industries.
  • On completing this course one can also continue their education at CU London through Professional Accounting (MSc), Global Finance (MSc), or Global Finance Services (MBA).
  • In such cases, students shall be eligible for an alumni discount if they choose to head away from UG to PG studies.

Key Learnings

  • During 1st year of studies, students are taught how finances & principles are embedded into business procedures. 
  • In 2nd year, one learns to evaluate the ethical & regulatory framework governing finance which includes taxation whilst gaining practical experience for analyzing how global money is revolved & traded worldwide.
  • While studying this course students are taught to utilize high-standard industry software & databases accessible on the campus area.

Study Benefits

  • This course is taught by experts who have spectacular international experience & draw through their research & industry background for boosting student's learnings. 
  • Experts work vigorously for conducting field trips, guest workshops & interactive networking opportunities with professionals for the students.
  • Students are trained through a combination of asynchronous & synchronous teaching methods.
  • With this course, you gain access to Bloomberg Trading Floor which is the latest global financial information platform with research & simulated projects 
  • With the Standard & Poor Market Intelligence Suite (S&P) you can gain knowledge on how to record performance, recognize investment concepts & keep up with the industry updates
  • There is also the Talent Team which assists the students with work placements, mock interviews, graduate-level jobs & skill development workshops

Core Modules

Year one 

Your first year will introduce you to how money and value fit into business processes. You’ll explore the impact of business on wider society, looking at economics and legal and regulatory frameworks. In your first accountancy modules, you should also take your first steps in learning how to ‘account’ for money. From as early as year one, you should begin developing your professional and managerial skills.

The Core modules for year one

  • Introduction to Economics
  • Professional Practice and Academic Skills
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Business and Technology
  • Introduction to Management Accounting 

 

Year Two

In your second year, you will have the opportunity to study the core subjects in greater detail and will learn to analyse, critically evaluate and present key information. Key study themes include how accounting informs, supports and measures business strategy, including balancing investment with risk. You will examine the ethical and regulatory frameworks governing finance, including taxation, and take part in hands-on exercises to explore how money is moved and traded around the world.

The core modules for year two are

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • International Business Strategy
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • Performance Management
  • Principles of Taxation
  • Financial Markets and Regulation

 

Placement year

After your second year, you have the opportunity to take a sandwich year, studying abroad or on professional placement. Their employability experts in the Talent Team can provide you with a wide range of support services in order to help you apply for a placement opportunity

 

Final Year 

In your final year, you’ll be encouraged to take a more high-level approach to finance. You’ll also have the chance to strengthen your research skills as you prepare for your final major project, which you will choose from a range of options.

Final Year Modules

  • Research Methods and Business Data Analytics
  • International Corporate Reporting 
  • Financial Investment and Risk
  • Optional Modules
  • Final Project

 

Last updated on January 9, 2023

  • With this course, students develop proficiency in the international finance sector via specialized modules such as auditing, financial reporting, tax, business law, financial investment & financial management.
  • Students also acquire managerial & professional skills while analyzing global case studies for gaining a multicultural perspective on financial management. 
  • Through this course, one achieves exemptions from specific ACCA, CIMA & ICAEW examinations.
  • It's a suitable course for students who're strong-willed to become a CA & work at a financial firm or financial division of any company or public sector organization. 
  • The BA (hons) – International Finance & Accounting is 3-year full time Bachelors level course at Coventry University, London
  • This programme is accredited by well-known organizations which are the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Institute of Management Studies & Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.
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Academic Requirements

Class XII -  An overall score of 60% minimum in the Standard XII examination (no specific subject requirements).
 

English Language requirements

60% in Standard XII English language from certain examination boards only (Central boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Uttarakhand)
OR
IELTS 6.0 overall with no component lower than 5.5 (except where course requirements are higher) and other acceptable SELT tests such as the Pearson Test of English (PTE).

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International fees £15,300 per year

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  • After graduation from this course, students are prepared to begin their careers in high-profile accounting, business, or finance domains.
  • Students have an opportunity to develop soft skills,i.e, teamwork & communication which are easily alienable to all businesses & employers.
  • Previous graduates from this course have been working as CA in Big 4 Accounting Firms such as KPMG, Deloitte & PwC.
  • Some alumni have been working in finance or investment sectors in different industries.
  • On completing this course one can also continue their education at CU London through Professional Accounting (MSc), Global Finance (MSc), or Global Finance Services (MBA).
  • In such cases, students shall be eligible for an alumni discount if they choose to head away from UG to PG studies.
Show More

  • During 1st year of studies, students are taught how finances & principles are embedded into business procedures. 
  • In 2nd year, one learns to evaluate the ethical & regulatory framework governing finance which includes taxation whilst gaining practical experience for analyzing how global money is revolved & traded worldwide.
  • While studying this course students are taught to utilize high-standard industry software & databases accessible on the campus area.
Show More

  • This course is taught by experts who have spectacular international experience & draw through their research & industry background for boosting student's learnings. 
  • Experts work vigorously for conducting field trips, guest workshops & interactive networking opportunities with professionals for the students.
  • Students are trained through a combination of asynchronous & synchronous teaching methods.
  • With this course, you gain access to Bloomberg Trading Floor which is the latest global financial information platform with research & simulated projects 
  • With the Standard & Poor Market Intelligence Suite (S&P) you can gain knowledge on how to record performance, recognize investment concepts & keep up with the industry updates
  • There is also the Talent Team which assists the students with work placements, mock interviews, graduate-level jobs & skill development workshops
Show More

Year one 

Your first year will introduce you to how money and value fit into business processes. You’ll explore the impact of business on wider society, looking at economics and legal and regulatory frameworks. In your first accountancy modules, you should also take your first steps in learning how to ‘account’ for money. From as early as year one, you should begin developing your professional and managerial skills.

The Core modules for year one

  • Introduction to Economics
  • Professional Practice and Academic Skills
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Business and Technology
  • Introduction to Management Accounting 

 

Year Two

In your second year, you will have the opportunity to study the core subjects in greater detail and will learn to analyse, critically evaluate and present key information. Key study themes include how accounting informs, supports and measures business strategy, including balancing investment with risk. You will examine the ethical and regulatory frameworks governing finance, including taxation, and take part in hands-on exercises to explore how money is moved and traded around the world.

The core modules for year two are

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • International Business Strategy
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • Performance Management
  • Principles of Taxation
  • Financial Markets and Regulation

 

Placement year

After your second year, you have the opportunity to take a sandwich year, studying abroad or on professional placement. Their employability experts in the Talent Team can provide you with a wide range of support services in order to help you apply for a placement opportunity

 

Final Year 

In your final year, you’ll be encouraged to take a more high-level approach to finance. You’ll also have the chance to strengthen your research skills as you prepare for your final major project, which you will choose from a range of options.

Final Year Modules

  • Research Methods and Business Data Analytics
  • International Corporate Reporting 
  • Financial Investment and Risk
  • Optional Modules
  • Final Project

 

Show More

Last updated on January 9, 2023

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