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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Accounting
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Accounting course at University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
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Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £15,525 per year |
| International | £15,525 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: N400
Here's what University of Wales Trinity Saint David says about its Accounting course.
Are you considering a career in finance, banking, or the accountancy sector? Our BA (Hons) Accounting degree is tailored to meet your ambitions. This course is structured to give you a strong foundation in business organisations while ensuring you meet the high standards of the professional bodies in this field.
Our Accountancy programme is designed to give you a thorough understanding and detailed knowledge of accounting and finance. You will learn about financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, and international financial management. This diverse skill set is essential for any aspiring accountant.
The course will also enhance your understanding of how organisations operate, how they are managed, and how they fit into the wider economy and business environment. This knowledge is crucial for those aiming for a management career in accounting. Throughout the programme, you will acquire specific knowledge and skills, boosting your self-awareness and personal development.
One of the standout features of our BA (Hons) Accounting is its strong focus on employability. We incorporate live projects and consultancy work into the curriculum to give you real-world experience. The course content aligns with the requirements of the professional accounting professions, allowing you to gain exemptions from ACCA modules. This can fast-track your journey towards becoming ACCA accredited.
This professionally accredited degree offers professional recognition from a leading body such as the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants. By the end of the course, you will be well-prepared for professional accounting examinations and equipped with the skills needed for various financial careers.
We cover the core elements of accounting and finance, including financial accounting and management accounting. You will also explore corporate finance, audit, and the latest practices and theories of accounting. This comprehensive education ensures you are ready for the dynamic world of accounting.
In summary, our BA (Hons) Accounting degree provides a robust education in accounting and finance, preparing you for a professional career in accountancy. With a focus on practical experience and meeting professional standards, this course is designed to help you succeed in the accountancy sector.
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
Business
Location
SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea | Swansea
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Management studies
Start date
September 22, 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
The modules you will study
In your first year, you will build a strong foundation in financial accounting, management accounting, and business organisations. You will also explore economics and the business environment, gaining a broad understanding of how businesses operate and how financial principles are applied in real-world contexts.
Learning in the Digital Era (20 credits) Entrepreneurial Innovation (20 credits) Finance for Business (20 credits) Marketing Fundamentals (20 credits) People and Organisations (20 credits) The Changing Business Environment (20 Credits)
The second year focuses on developing advanced skills in financial reporting, management accounting, and taxation. You will delve deeper into corporate finance and learn about international financial management. This year aims to enhance your analytical abilities and understanding of complex financial systems.
Compulsory Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation (20 credits) Financial Performance Management (20 credits) Financial Reporting (20 credits) Taxation (20 credits) Contract Law (20 credits) Accounting Software (20 Credits)
Optional International Mobility Opportunity (60 Credits)
In your final year, you will refine your expertise in financial accounting, audit, and taxation. You will engage in live projects and consultancy work, applying your knowledge to real-world scenarios. This year is designed to prepare you for professional exams and a successful career in accounting and finance.
Independent Project (40 credits) Financial Management (20 credits) Global Ethics (20 credits) Auditing and Corporate Governance (20 credits) Corporate Reporting and Social Responsibility (20 credits)
How you will be assessed
This programme offers an academically challenging, vocational experience which incorporates innovative teaching and assessment methods. Students will be expected to be active in managing their learning experience, to be creative and to take initiatives to develop themselves.
University of Wales Trinity Saint David reviews
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Wales Trinity Saint David students who took the Accounting course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
90%
high
Teaching on my course
90%
high
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
87%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
93%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
91%
high
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
90%
high
Learning opportunities
90%
high
Learning opportunities
90%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
90%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
93%
high
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
91%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
88%
high
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
88%
high
Assessment and feedback
87%
high
Assessment and feedback
87%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
90%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
89%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
86%
high
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
84%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
88%
high
Academic support
90%
high
Academic support
90%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
87%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
93%
high
Organisation and management
88%
high
Organisation and management
88%
high
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
90%
high
How well organised is your course?
85%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
89%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
92%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
89%
med
Student voice
86%
high
Student voice
86%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
86%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
88%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
85%
high
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
84%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.
87%
high
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
88%
high
Student information
See who's studying at University of Wales Trinity Saint David. These students are taking Accounting or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Business Studies | B | |||||
| Mathematics | A | |||||
| Geography | D | |||||
| Health and Social Care | B | |||||
| ICT | C | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
Facts and figures about University of Wales Trinity Saint David graduates who took Accounting - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
20%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
82%
In work, study or other activity
58%
Say it fits with future plans
65%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
24%
Elementary occupations
11%
Process, plant and machine operatives
9%
Administrative occupations
9%
Managers, directors and senior officials
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Wales Trinity Saint David graduates who took Accounting - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£17.9k
First year after graduation
£21.5k
Third year after graduation
£23.7k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Accounting.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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