Accounting and Finance with Placement Year BSc (Hons)

University of Warwick

The BSc Accounting and Finance with Placement Year course at Warwick is a professionally-orientated qualification, enabling you to learn about key financial factors affecting multinational companies whilst allowing you to put your studies into practice with a year in industry. Choosing particular module combinations can lead to exemptions from a number of professional accountancy exams.Our Accounting and Finance with Placement Year course enables you to put your studies into practice while learning about a particular industry. You will undertake a work placement during your third year, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a real work setting before returning to Warwick for your final year of studies. Alternatively, you can apply to study with a partner institution instead of working.You will gain a solid grounding in core management areas and develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to operate effectively in the fast-paced world of multinational companies and global financial markets. You will be able to focus your studies in Accounting, Finance or a combination of the two, depending on your future career goals.You will be encouraged from the outset to think critically, enabling you to analyse and interpret real-life business issues in order to devise solutions, helping to prepare you for your career in accountancy, financial services, or management. You will also have the opportunity to develop your interpersonal skills including communication, leadership and team working, to become more adaptable and resilient to change.