UndergraduateAccounting & FinancePlacement year option
Covers financial and management accounting, finance and related business skills for accountancy and finance careers. Three years, or four with a placement year.
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01Academic route
Your qualification fit
Sri Lankan A-Levels, typically from CCS (excluding English) depending on course, or the NCC Foundation Course in Business and IT; Year 2 entry possible with NCC IDCS (credit average) or a UK HND with Distinctions and Merits
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Scholarship information
Potential funding at University of Westminster
Westminster lists an International Postgraduate Excellence Award worth £3,000–£5,000 for January 2027 entry (deadline 30 November 2026), among other scholarships on its funding pages.
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Programme overview
A clearer look at Accounting and Finance BSc Honours
Covers financial and management accounting, finance and related business skills for accountancy and finance careers. Three years, or four with a placement year.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on financial reporting and interpretation, management accounting and business control, professional judgement, governance and accountability. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
Financial reporting and interpretation
Management accounting and business control
Professional judgement, governance and accountability
Corporate finance and investment decisions
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
Financial statement analysis
Budgeting and performance review
Numerical accuracy
Evidence-based financial judgement
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who are comfortable with numbers and want to understand how reliable financial information supports organisations. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
Graduate accountant
Audit associate
Management accountant
Financial reporting analyst
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
Published course content for this programme.
18 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.
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Business and Commercial Awareness for AccountingPublished course content
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Computerised Methods in AccountingPublished course content
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Fundamentals of Management AccountingPublished course content
Contemporary Issues in AccountingPublished course content
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AuditingPublished course content
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Strategic Perspectives for Finance and AccountingPublished course content
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TaxationPublished course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
Academic
A Levels BBC (112 UCAS Tariff points)
Sri Lankan qualifications
Sri Lankan A-Levels, typically from CCS (excluding English) depending on course, or the NCC Foundation Course in Business and IT; Year 2 entry possible with NCC IDCS (credit average) or a UK HND with Distinctions and Merits
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More Accounting & Finance courses at University of Westminster
Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on westminster.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Westminster before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.
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