BSc Accounting and Business with Industrial Experience

Streatham Campus

 

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Program Overview

The BSc Accounting and Business with Industrial Experience program at the University of Exeter combines rigorous academic training with a year-long industrial placement, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. This integrated approach enhances students' understanding of the practical application of accounting and business principles and equips them with valuable skills and experiences.

  1. Core Accounting and Business Curriculum: The program covers core subjects in accounting and business management, providing students with a solid foundation in financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, organizational behavior, marketing, human resource management, and strategic management. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of both disciplines, preparing them for diverse career opportunities.

  2. Industrial Placement: An integral part of the program is a year-long industrial placement in a relevant organization. This placement allows students to gain hands-on experience, apply their academic knowledge, and develop practical skills in a professional work environment. The industrial placement provides valuable insights into the day-to-day operations of businesses and enhances students' employability upon graduation.

  3. Personal and Professional Development: The program focuses on the personal and professional development of students. Throughout their studies, students receive guidance and support in areas such as communication skills, teamwork, problem-solving, critical thinking, and leadership. They also have opportunities to develop industry-specific skills and adapt to the demands of the workplace.

  4. Ethical Considerations: Ethics and social responsibility are emphasized throughout the program. Students explore the ethical dimensions of accounting and business practices, understanding the importance of ethical behavior in decision-making and the implications for organizational success and reputation. This ethical perspective equips students with a strong ethical framework to guide their future careers.

  5. Industry Connections and Networking: The program leverages the University of Exeter's strong industry connections to provide students with networking opportunities. Guest lectures, industry events, and workshops facilitate interactions with professionals from accounting firms, businesses, and industry associations. Students can build valuable connections and gain insights into industry trends and practices.

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Location

Streatham Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 19500

Undergraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for undergraduate programs at the University of Exeter are typically required to have achieved a minimum overall score of 70% or above in their high school or equivalent qualifications. The specific requirements may vary depending on the chosen program and country-specific grading systems.

English Language Proficiency: 

IELTS: The minimum requirement is typically an overall score of 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in each component.

TOEFL: The minimum requirement is typically a score of 80 on the internet-based test (iBT), with no less than 17 in each component.

PTE: The minimum requirement is typically a score of 51, with no less than 51 in each component.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Exeter offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to international students. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, support talented individuals, and promote diversity and inclusivity.

  1. Global Excellence Scholarships: The Global Excellence Scholarships are prestigious scholarships offered to outstanding international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and provide a substantial reduction in tuition fees. The value of the scholarships varies, but they can cover up to the full tuition fees for the duration of the program.
  2. International Sanctuary Scholarship: The International Sanctuary Scholarship is designed to support individuals who have sought asylum in the UK. It provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees and living expenses for the duration of the undergraduate program. This scholarship aims to promote access to higher education for talented individuals who have faced significant challenges.
  3. Sports Scholarships: The University of Exeter offers sports scholarships to talented athletes, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. These scholarships recognize excellence in sports performance and provide support in the form of financial assistance, access to sports facilities, coaching, and sports science support.
  4. Subject-Specific Scholarships: Various departments and faculties at the University of Exeter offer subject-specific scholarships for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement and may be available for undergraduate, postgraduate, or research programs. The eligibility criteria and scholarship values vary by discipline.

It is important to note that the availability and criteria for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the BSc Accounting and Business with Industrial Experience program have excellent career prospects in various sectors.

  1. Chartered Accountant: Graduates can pursue a career as a chartered accountant, working with accounting firms or within corporate finance departments. They can provide financial advice, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

  2. Financial Analyst: Graduates can work as financial analysts, analyzing financial data, conducting market research, and providing investment recommendations. They find employment in financial institutions, investment banks, and corporate finance departments.

  3. Management Consultant: Graduates can become management consultants, advising organizations on strategic decision-making, financial management, and operational efficiency. They help businesses improve performance, optimize processes, and achieve their strategic objectives.

  4. Tax Consultant: Graduates can specialize in tax consulting, assisting individuals and businesses with tax planning, compliance, and optimization. They stay updated with tax regulations and provide guidance on tax-related matters.

  5. Business Analyst: Graduates can work as business analysts, analyzing business processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and facilitating organizational change. They work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and propose solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

  6. Industrial Experience-Related Roles: The industrial placement component of the program equips graduates with practical experience and industry-specific skills, making them highly competitive for roles such as financial analyst, business development executive, management trainee, or project coordinator in various industries.


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