BSc Honours Business Accounting

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Middlesex University Dubai

Program Overview

Middlesex University offers a BSc Honours Business Accounting degree with an objective of helping students develop a strong understanding of accounting principles and core business knowledge. The course helps the students perform well in various accounting careers by combining theoretical insights with practical expertise. Students gain mastery over financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and management accounting within three years, enabling them to confidently begin their professional lives or pursue further studies.

Curriculum Design:
The curriculum consists of base accounting topics underpinned by broader business studies, including:

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting: Developing skills to prepare and interpret financial accounts properly.

  • Management Accounting: Education in methods of costing and decision-making within firms.

  • Taxation: Education on personal and company taxation legislation and how they are applied.

  • Auditing: Education in audit procedures, risk assessment, and ethical standards.

  • Business Law and Ethics: Providing an awareness of the legal system and ethical considerations in accounting.

  • Finance and Economics: Offering an appreciation of financial management and economic theory and how they operate in business.

  • Project Work and Dissertation: Offering independent study and critical assessment in an accountancy topic of choice.

Accreditation:
The program is accredited by top professional bodies such as ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), so it is of the appropriate industry standard and supports students' paths to professional qualification.

Campus Location:
Middlesex University is located in London, opening up opportunities for students to a vibrant city with rich business prospects, networking opportunities, and internships, backed by modern campus facilities that are consistent with a well-rounded learning experience.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

Middlesex students benefit from various experiential learning experiences that bridge theory and practice:

  • Internships and Work Placements: The program encourages students to gain hands-on experience from placements with accounting firms, business companies, and financial institutions to help them make valuable professional contacts.

  • Guest Lectures and Workshops: Regular guest lectures by practitioners provide insight into current accounting topics and trends.

  • Student Societies and Competitions: Participation in business and accounting clubs, case competition, and events strengthens teamwork and leadership skills.

  • Career Skills Development: Middlesex promotes the development of practical skills across areas like communication, problem-solving, and accounting software application.

 

Progression & Future Opportunities

The university's Career and Employability Service offers one-to-one advice to help students plan their career, including:

  • One-to-one careers advice and CV clinics.

  • Interview practice and employer networking.

  • Graduate recruitment fair and employer presentation access.

Employability:
Accounting graduates are extremely popular in the marketplace, typically ending up as accountants, auditors, tax advisers, financial analysts, and management accountants. They predominantly work with key UK and multinational corporations or enter professional bodies to acquire chartered status.

Academic Progression:
Postgraduate students who wish to specialize further can opt for a Master’s in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or an MBA, which pave the way for leadership and key financial positions.


 

Program Key Stats

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Eligibility Criteria

BBC
2.7
24 - 28
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6.0
72

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Accounting
  • Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
  • Tax Consultant
  • Management Accountant
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Internal Auditor
  • Budget Analyst
  • Financial Controller
  • Credit Analyst
  • Payroll Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Corporate Accountant
  • Investment Analyst
  • Risk Manager

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