Accounting and Finance (Hons) Arden University UK

Overview

With the Accounting and Finance (Hons) program at Arden University UK you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of key areas in the field, including the role and scope of technology in the sector—such as FinTech and accounting software. You’ll also develop the ability to make sound investment decisions. Throughout the course, you’ll have the opportunity to put your learning into practice, helping you gain real-world skills to use in your future role.

Key facts

This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the world’s largest global professional accountancy body. This means your course content is fully aligned with the first two stages of the ACCA qualification to maximise your potential exemptions. When you graduate—provided you have passed the required modules—you’ll be eligible for up to nine exemptions from ACCA*. With these exemptions, it’s possible to become an ACCA-qualified accountant within two years of graduation.

The program is aligned with the standards of a leading professional body, preparing you to pursue qualifications from CIMA. This means you’ll be well equipped to progress along this pathway and take the next step in your professional journey.

Graduates may also be eligible for exemptions, which are assessed directly by CIMA. In addition, the degree is recognised as a valid entry criterion for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) programme, meaning you’ll be eligible to apply for the CFA upon graduation.

They have also partnered with Moody's to give you access to a wealth of financial data. Using this alongside advanced statistical software will give you the opportunity to make real-world financial decisions using live data, ensuring that you’re well-versed in modern finance before you even graduate.