
Programme Overview
Accredited by four professional bodies, this degree gives you the knowledge and hands-on experience you need to work in accounting and finance whilst learning how to work at the financial heart of any business. You’ll leave with a CV packed with projects and experiences like the IBM Universities Business Challenge, equipping you with the tools required for a career in accountancy, taxation, auditing, and corporate finance.
Core Modules
The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject area. Key modules include:
- Introduction to core concepts and methodologies.
- Advanced theoretical study and critical analysis.
- Applied research projects and case studies.
- An independent final-year dissertation, guided by a faculty expert.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme from Abertay University are highly valued by leading employers. The skills acquired open pathways to diverse roles within prestigious sectors such as:
- International Finance and Banking in the City of London.
- Management Consulting with top-tier firms.
- Technology and Innovation with leading UK tech companies.
- Public Sector and Policy Making.
Our award-winning careers service offers dedicated support to help you secure a top graduate position upon completion of your degree.