Course

Prepare for a future in professional practice, industry or finance with real world experiences and industry insights through our Multi-Accredited Accounting and Finance degree.

A foundation degree introduces you to university-level academic study. You will explore modules including business, organisational psychology and statistics, giving you the skills and confidence to complete your studies and have a successful career in a wide range of accounting and finance positions.

The combination of the practical experience and technical expertise of our lecturing team and our excellence in teaching and learning make USW's ACCA course very special.

This degree will allow you the opportunity to gain an in-depth knowledge in a variety of contexts, from investing and trading in equity markets, to corporate finance theory and banking in an international context.

Our MSc Finance and Investment will develop the knowledge and skills needed for an understanding of the theories, techniques and regulatory environment of financial market investment. You will study a range of finance and investment modules and use powerful simulation software and financial databases.

USW's respected Forensic Audit and Accounting master’s course - the only course of its kind in the UK - has been running for over ten years and provides specialist skills in fraud investigation, valuations, assist in dispute resolution, expert reporting, and cyber investigations.

The ACA qualification from the ICAEW is a premium, gold standard accountancy qualification that qualifies you as a chartered accountant. USW is recognised as an ICAEW Partner in Learning and our students have won multiple awards, including awards for the highest marks in Wales.

On completion you will have gained full exemptions from the globally recognised ICAEW CFAB qualification that shows you are equipped with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed in a career in business.

Taught by award-winning tutors from our Platinum-accredited ACCA programme, modules are aligned with the final Strategic Professional Level of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Qualification.