BRIEF OVERVIEW The degree in Accounting & Finance offered by the University of East London is a premier three-year course. It is well established, and is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the principles and practice of accounting and related subjects. Its structure reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the course.
SUBJECTS Level 1 FE 1016 Financial Accounting
FE 1017 Cost & Management Accounting
FE 1019 Academic & Professional Skills
LA 1555 Business Law
HR 1004 Managing Organisations
FE 1018 Business Economics, Mathematics & Statistics
Level 2 FE 2020 Financial Accounting 2 (core)
FE 2021 Management Accounting (core)
FE 2022 Financial Management & Control (core)
FE 2023 Quantitative Analysis (option)
FE 2027 Business Information Systems (option)
FE 2025 Business Taxation (option)
LA 2540 Business & Corporate Law (option)
Level 3 FE 3026 Dissertation (core)
FE 3025 Issues & Controversies in Accounting (core)
FE 3028 Management Accounting at the Organisational Level (core)
FE 3029 Corporate Financial Reporting (core)
FE 3034 Auditing (option)
FE 3027 Corporate Finance (option)
Note: To be eligible for exemptions from ACCA papers 2.1 and 2.2, Business & Corporate Law (LA 2540) and Business Information Systems (FE 2027) must be completed.
PROGRAM DETAILS 3 years Honours program
- 6 modules to be completed in 2 semesters for each level
- 14 teaching weeks per semester; 2 semesters per year
- 5 ½ hours of teaching per subject per week
ASSESSMENT - Coursework 20 - 50%
- End of semester written examination 50 - 80%
*Except for BU212, BU303, BU316 and AF337 which consist of 100% coursework.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (Any one of the following)
- HELP Foundation in Arts/ Foundation in Science
- 2 STPM Grade C/'A' Level passes and 3 SPM/'O' Level credits
- 5 Bs in Senior Middle 3 (UEC)
- 5 CPU passes with a minimum average of 50%
- 5 SAM/TEE examination passes with a university aggregate of 50%
- Equivalent qualification
and
3 SPM/'O' Level credits
and
a pass in Bahasa Melayu (for Malaysians only)
Consideration will be given on an individual basis to applicants who do not satisfy any of the above entry requirements.
INTAKES February, May & September each year
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Upon completion of the BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance degree, students are eligible for exemptions from a maximum of 9 papers offered in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification.
TRANSFER TO OTHER UNIVERSITIES University of the West of England, Bristol
BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance (2+1)
BA (Hons) Business Administration (2+1)
Course Approval No: KP(JPS)5195/IPTS/92/Jld VII(35) K0256/KR5425 & K0255/KR5424
LAN Accreditation: A0930 & A0956