Accounting and Finance and Economics Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Accounting and Finance and Economics degree at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive dual-subject education designed to address the complexities of the modern global marketplace. By splitting the curriculum equally between both disciplines, the programme ensures students develop a balanced expertise in financial reporting and macroeconomic theory. This integrated approach prepares graduates to navigate the challenges of international trade, financial crises, and corporate decision-making.

Why Accounting and Finance and Economics at Liverpool Hope University?

Studying at the Liverpool Hope Business School offers students a unique blend of academic rigour and professional insight. The curriculum is delivered by a dedicated team of senior professional tutors with extensive experience in the professional services sector alongside respected academic researchers. This ensures that the teaching remains grounded in current industry practice while maintaining high theoretical standards.

The university prioritises employability, offering numerous opportunities for students to engage with local, national, and international organisations. These connections allow students to raise their professional profiles and build valuable networks before graduation. Furthermore, the programme focuses on developing quantitative research methods and strategic outlooks that are highly sought after by employers in competitive fields such as management and investment banking.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum provides a solid foundation in both practical financial skills and theoretical economic concepts. Modules may include:

• Banking and Finance
• Econometrics
• Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
• International Economics and Finance
• Environmental and Sustainable Economic Development
• Labour Markets, Poverty, and Inequality
• Public, Behavioral, and Experimental Economics
• Quantitative and Research Methods

Careers with Accounting and Finance and Economics

Graduates are well-equipped for a diverse range of professional pathways within the global financial landscape. The analytical and quantitative skills gained through this degree are directly applicable to roles in accountancy, retail and investment banking, and financial consultancy. Additionally, the economic component of the programme prepares students for careers in public policy, economic research, and management within both private and public sectors. The focus on transferable employability skills ensures that graduates can adapt to various roles in business, environmental development, and international trade organisations.