Accounting and Finance (Placement Year) - BA (Hons)

University of Worcester

Learn how to analyse financial data, make decisions and solve real business problems by applying your skills to live projects and working alongside employers.You’ll build strong numerical and analytical skills while gaining a clear understanding of how accounting works in practice – ideal if you want to become a professional accountant.You’ll also develop skills valued across a wide range of careers, from finance and consultancy to roles in business, economics and beyond. ### Why study at Worcester?* Taught in small, focussed classes, your lecturers will know you by name and give individual attention, including in highly technical sessions.* You’ll have the opportunity to do a short, paid placement, a year-long internship or part-time work with a local business.* Experience international cultures through options to work and study abroad ### Where could this take me?You'll have the chance to work with accountants and finance specialists who have worked in organisations such as KPMG, PwC and HM Treasury, as part of your degree. These professionals have experience of management, consultancy or running their own business across sectors including banking and manufacturing.Many of our students aim to become chartered accountants but you could also start a career in finance, international trade, insurance, and banking.

Worcester Business School