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BA (Hons) Accounting and Business Blended2021-07-11T11:24:34+00:00

 BA (Hons) Accounting and Business
  Blended

Programme Overview

Financial and business skills are very valuable for companies. Our programme has been developed in close partnership with industry experts to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to thrive in accounting and business related positions.

After this degree completion, graduates will be equipped with a solid understanding in accountancy, and other business functions as well. If you desire to become a financial manager, an accountant or even an investment broker this degree is suitable for you.

As it explores the basis of accounting activities while providing you with insights in management and business functions, this course will help you to develop your ability to run your own business considering all the financial aspects of it. It also allows you to apply theory to practice by undertaking live projects for local industry partners. Students have the opportunity to develop their own business plan as an option for your final year research project, with our industry partners contributing to your business development process.

Why should I choose this course?

Key features

  • Learn about how importnat finance management is in business and learn how much of a key role it plays in business
  • Gain insights into contemporary management and finance issues which can be faced in the workplace
  • Enhance your employability through internships, consultancy projects, a one-year paid placement and integrated coaching from experienced business leaders
  • Work with academics and entrepreneurs who have extensive experience in accounting and finance, management and consultancy
Blended Learning
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Campus Learning

Key Facts

Mode of Study
Full-Time

Duration
3 Years

Fees
UK / EU – £6,250/per year
International – £7,500/per year

Payment Plan
Available

Scholarship
Available for 20 students per intake

Learning
Blended

2020 Intakes
February, June, October

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Modules

Modules
Business Environment
People in Organisations
Financial and Management Accounting Techniques for Managers
Communication Skills for Business
Resource Management
Managing a Work-Based Team Project
Entrepreneurship
Managing Information and Knowledge

Modules
Business Organisations in a Global Context
Research Project
People Management
Finance for Managers
Financial Systems and Auditing
Manage Sustainability in an Organisation
Operations Management
Information for Strategic Decision Making

Modules
Entrepreneurship and Creativity
Business and Management Strategy
Professional Learning Through Work
Audit and Assurance
Financial Reporting
Business Ethics
International Marketing
International Management

Entry Requirements

We accept candidates who have achieved a wide range of credentials including any post- 16 qualification in the UK. Functional, Vocational and other key skills are recognised and accepted from all around the world. Please get in touch with us to discuss the specific requirements for your country.

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  • 112 – New UCAS points

  • We would normally expect you to have Grade 4 / C in GCSE English and Maths.

  • Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.

  • Extended Diploma or Diploma

  • Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level.

  • Access to HE Diploma (QAA approved) with 60 credits overall and 45 credits at Level 3

  • Level 2 equivalences such as Level 2 Functional Skills in English / Maths, Level 2 Key Skills in Communication / Application of Number and Level 2 Adult Literacy / Adult Numeracy

  • Overall IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; minimum 5.5 in Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).

“Incredible place to learn and think!Very knowledgeable professors and a great culture makes this school one of the best places to nurture one’s curiosity“

Pawel 
Spain, Accounting & Business Top Up

Assessments

Assessment is by completing assignments and meeting assessment criteria for each of the modules. These assignments are meant to demonstrate your achievement of learning objectives. All units within this qualification are internally assessed via exams and assignments which are externally verified by the awarding organisation.

The assignments submitted by learners must achieve the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by the assessment criteria for the unit. Learners can achieve pass, merit or distinction grade depending on quality of assignment and questions attempted. To achieve a merit or distinction grade, the learners must demonstrate that they have achieved all the criteria set for these grades.

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Fees & Funding

Tuition fees cover the cost of a student’s academic studies. This usually includes teaching costs, registration and examination fees (not repeat or tailing modules, re-sit fees or coursework resubmission). Any costs associated with work placements will be the students responsibility.

Full Time Fees £9,250 per year

Full Time Fees £12,500 per year

For full details, please contact us.

Scholarships

The level of competition for scholarships and educational awards is very high. We recommend that you apply for the course early if you plan to apply for a related award.

For some of our scholarships, you will need an offer to study the course to be eligible. Even where it is not a requirement, holding an offer to study can often benefit a funding application.

 Global Ambassador Scholarship
 Income Based Scholarship

Scholarships are available for candidates under the Global Ambassador Scholarship scheme. The total value awarded will be determined by your academic and professional achievements.

Applicants must provide recent financial information. We will consider any circumstances and please contact us for more information.

30 % Fee Reduction

We are proud to offer our students scholarships to support their tuition fees

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Employability

The purpose of the Undergraduate degree in Accounting and Business is to offer the foundation accounting knowledge needed to progress to employment or further study in accountancy and finance, alongside business and personal skills that are transferable to any sector and additional business knowledge relevant to accountancy. This offers a broader focus which enhances employability and is particularly suitable for young people studying full time.

Careers

Jobs directly related to your degree:

  • Chartered accountant

  • Chartered management accountant

  • Chartered public finance accountant

  • Forensic accountant

  • Stockbroker

  • Mortgage adviser

  • Purchasing manager

  • Retail banker

  • Tax adviser

  • Management consultant

  • Actuary

  • Business development manager

  • Data analyst

  • Economist

  • Licensed conveyancer

Learning Outcomes

  • Critically evaluate financial statement information

  • Explain the financial concepts used in making business decisions.

  • Utilize information by applying a variety of business and industry standard software and hardware to major business functions

  • Use quantitative measurements to solve business problems related to payroll, taxes, percentages, future value of money and to be able to make better business decisions.

  • Conduct research to identify and analyze client needs and desires and make marketing recommendations regarding business decisions and use appropriate leadership skills and styles to maximize employee productivity.

Further Study

Some roles will require further study, whether it’s to gain membership to a professional body, further your knowledge in a certain area of business, or even branch out into a totally different field.

And whilst postgraduate study (e.g. a Master’s) and/or MBAs are a common choice, many business graduates will find that professional qualifications are a great way to stand out. Not only do they provide vital training and knowledge, they’re also recognised by employers worldwide.

Popular professional bodies include:

  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

  • Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)

  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

  • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

FAQ’S

Yes, students can open a bank account, all that is needed is documentation.

  • Current passport.
  • Valid visa (for those from outside the European Union)
  • Home bankstatement from the past three months.
  • Proof of address in the UKor abroad (check with your bank)
  • StudentID or acceptance letter from your university.

You must inform us immediately so that we can update your details. For example your address may have changed and this is important we know so that when we send certificates, it goes to the right address.

London School of Business will always be able to help you and if you email us we aim to get back to you within 48hrs or feel free to call us on +44 (0)20 3305 8124.

Please inform us as soon as possible as this may cause a delay in your application by the time you start. There are many applications and checks to be made which takes time. Therefore, we recommend doing this before you start at LSB so that everything is ready when you start.

Once registered at LSB, we can direct you to job fairs. Job fairs are also known as a career fair that employees or recruiters inform you of potential jobs. LSB will also help you get signed on job boards such as Indeed and Reed for more possible jobs.

If you reach out to us, we will be able to arrange another phone call to discuss what grades are acceptable. If we believe you don’t have enough credits to get into LSB, there are many alternatives so don’t panic.

There are open day’s available for students who wish to get a tour around the school. London School of Business holds more than one open day so that every student has an opportunity to attend.

We can always help and inform you what is needed. We can provide a list of available accommodation.

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If you are interested in applying we encourage you to visit the School and meet with our recruitment and admissions staff. This is neither a requirement nor expectation if you are planning on applying to the programme.

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How to Apply

Enrolling at London School of Business will help you study in a diverse mix of cultures, providing an opportunity to socialise and make friends from nations across the globe. Apply now, and one of our Admission Advisors will be in touch to support you through the process.

You can use the following link to apply for the programme: https://www.lsbuk.com/apply/

  • Personal details

  • Family information

  • Extracurricular activities

  • Global interests and experiences

There is no application fee.

  • Proof of your academic achievements, including official school transcripts

  • Evidence of English proficiency, i.e: TOEFL/IELTS/ Functional Skills Level 2 (if English is not your native language)

  • GMAT/SAT/ACT scores (optional)

  • One academic reference

  • A Personal Statement as an essay (400–500 words)

  • Scholarship and financial aid application included with the application form

In order to assess your eligibility for the programme, we will review your profile and your expectations from your career. This will be done via an in-person, telephonic or video conversation. In addition, we will mark your English proficiency for the course as well, and advise on further actions to be taken on your part.

Once your application and personal assessment interview are completed, you will receive an admission decision within two weeks. If you have any questions regarding the status of your application, feel free to contact your Admission Advisor.

If you are accepted into the program and have decided to start your studies at London School of Business, you must confirm your place prior to confirmation deadline.

Once we confirm your student status with us, we will be sending out useful information regarding your pre-arrival, and pre-enrolment.  Not only that, we will work alongside to make sure you have a seamless arrival in the UK.

Need Help Choosing A Programme?

Choosing the right programme is an important part of your future success. Our dedicated student counsellors are happy to assist you in choosing the right programme that best suits your professional goals. Please contact us on +44 (0)20 3305 8124 or send us an email to Undergraduate@lsbuk.com to discuss your requirements and obtain an application form.

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