Accounting and Finance - Industry (Hons) Lancaster University

Overview

The Accounting and Finance - Industry (Hons)  course from Lancaster University  curriculum is industry-leading, contemporary and accredited by professional accounting bodies, which allows you to qualify for exemptions. You will learn to work collaboratively and develop analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills while engaging with the latest developments in accounting and finance.

There are opportunities to study abroad, complete an internship and pursue an advanced specialised MSc at top UK and international universities for further study.

Career opportunities:

As a BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance (Industry) graduate, you will leave Lancaster with a profound knowledge of your subject area, coupled with valuable problem-solving and team-working skills, preparing you for a well-compensated and rewarding career within a broad range of commercial and financial settings. Past students have joined companies such as:

• Barclays
• Deloitte
• EY
• HSBC
• IBM
• KPMG
• Morgan Stanley
• Unilever

Our alumni work with professional firms and financial institutions, as well as large commercial and local government organisations in roles such as:

• Financial controller
• Tax and financial advisor
• Financial manager
• Analyst
• Management accountant
• Consultant
• Auditor

Many of our graduates are also inspired to continue their academic studies and embark on postgraduate education, such as pursuing a specialised master’s at Lancaster or other top universities in the UK or overseas.

The Management School has an award-winning careers team that provides dedicated careers and placement services, offering a range of innovative services for LUMS students. Our high reputation means we attract a wide range of leading global employers to campus, allowing you to interact with graduate recruiters from day one of your degree.