Planit


Accounting

University of Strathclyde

Content

Year 1: subjects include introduction to accounting, finance and economics.

Year 2: learn the specialisms of financial and management accounting.

Year 3: advanced topics in financial and management accounting, and the study of auditing, along with the opportunity to study taxation.

Year 4: Honours classes include Contemporary Issues in International Financial Reporting, Sustainability Accounting: Theory and Practice, Auditing Theory and Practice, Management Accounting Theory and Practice, Accounting and Risk, Understanding Accounting, Accounting Theories; you also investigate issues studied in class in a dissertation project.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 or 5 Highers at AAAA or AAABB (first sitting) or 7 Highers at AAAABBB (two sittings) including Maths at A and English at B.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at AABB (first sitting) or 6 Highers at AAABBB (two sittings) including Maths at A and English at B.

A Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted in place of a non-essential Higher.

Start Date

October

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

N400

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Strathclyde Business School

Department

Accounting and Finance

SCQF Level

10