The BSc (Hons) Accounting with Business Analytics program at Keele University blends rigorous accounting education with modern data analytics skills. Students learn how to apply analytical tools to financial decision-making, strategic planning, and risk management, preparing them for a data-driven financial world.
Double Gold TEF: Keele holds Gold in both the 2017 and 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework.
PRME Champions: Part of the UN-backed initiative for sustainable and ethical management education.
Course overview:
Year 1: Professional and Academic Development 1, Principles of Financial and Management Accounting, Data, Decisions and Visualisation, Methods for Finance and Accounting, along with an optional module
Year 2: Professional and Academic Development 2, Financial Accounting Theory and Reporting, Information Systems and Data Strategy, along with an optional Individual Placement Module
Year 3 (or 4 with placement): Professional and Academic Development 3, Corporate Strategic Finance, Databases and Programming for Business Analytics, along with an optional Individual Placement Module or Digital Showcase
Work Placement Year: Optional 30-week placement with accounting firms or data-driven industries (subject to visa regulations).
International Year: Opportunity to study abroad at Keele’s partner universities worldwide.
Entrepreneurship Year: Build and launch your own financial or data analytics business with university support.
Industry Links: Engage with firms at Keele’s Science & Innovation Park through internships and consultancy projects.
Optional Digital Showcase in your final year as well as a Project
Access to Keele’s dedicated Career and Employability Service for placements, internships, and graduate job support.
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