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BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT

Are you considering a career as an Accountant, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur, Financial Analyst, Economist, or even a Marketing, Operations or General Business Manager? Plymouth University offers you a large selecti on of degree courses when it comes to business and management. Study with us t o achieve your goals and succeed in your future career. Our courses are delivered through Plymouth Business School, where we will help you secure employme nt after graduation, and while you are studying with us, provide you with a rich, engaging and rewarding student experience.

Highlights

Our graduates are: entrepreneurially minded; expert at research and analytics; self-confident and willing to challenge convention; informe d about sustainability; globally aware and competent; able to continuously adapt, learn and become digitally competent and, as future global leader s, understand the importance of ethical human behaviours.

Every year hundreds of our students undertake internships in regional, national and global organisations to reinforce their awareness of busine

ss.

We offer: opportunities for work/study abroad; international summer schools; in-curricular and extra-curricular language study; extra-curric

ular learning in global citizenship; globally focused teaching and learning materials; and the development of international peer study groups.

We have recently launched the Centre for Sustainable Philanthropy. This centre will develop a new portfolio in the field of philanthropy and fundraising, is focused on identifying research grants and other forms o f funding, and is delivering a range of courses to the third sector.

Our new Bloomberg interactive learning suite will provide access to extensive market and financial data and the opportunity to develop professionally relevant skills.

We have a range of student societies (Entrepreneurship , Business Societ y, International Business, Economics, Finance, Junior Chamber of Commerce) which host social events and provide opportunities for professional networking. admissions@plymouth.ac.uk +44 (0)1752 58585853

Accounting and Finance

Business

Business Enterprise and

Entrepreneurship

Business Management

(2 Year)

Business Management

(3 Year)

Business Studies

Economics degrees

International Business

International Business

and a Language

Management,

Government and Law

Management Practice

(top-up)

Marketing

Final year top-up courses

54ATTEND OUR OPEN DAYS FOR EVEN MORE INFORMATION

Business & Management

Year 1:

We'll introduce you to accountancy and the business world in general. You'll learn how to control company finances and report company performance, while understanding the important role that macro and micro economics play in the success of every business. Our second-year peer-assisted learning scheme (PALS) students will help you manage the transition to university, and provide tips and advice on how to make the most of your time with us.

Year 2:

Learn how to create and manage budgets, as well as how to decide on whether a business should undertake a major investment project. You'll have the opportunity to examine stock markets in our state-of-the-art Bloomberg lab, as well as learning how to manage a company's finances in order to maximise its performance. You will develop your financial accounting skills, while having the opportunity to learn about tax and how to manage a business responsibly and ethically.

Placement year (optional):

You can choose to do a placement year, taking the

opportunity to earn a salary while getting hands-on work experience. You'll develop your financial flair and build confidence to help you in your future career. We'll support you to find the best placement to help you learn and thrive.

Final year:

Develop your core knowledge of financial accounting, management accounting and corporate finance. You'll have the opportunity to explore a range of other key areas such as accounting for sustainability, auditing and financial modelling. Our highly regarded work-based learning module will help you to develop your knowledge and skills in a weekly work placement with a local organisation. Our dedicated careers team will help you to find your dream graduate role, following past graduates into jobs such as trainee chartered accountant, auditor or financial analyst.Make your mark in the world of business. Throughout this course, you'll explore the latest developments in the field and master the complex set of skills needed to embark on a career in accounting and finance. You'll have an opportunity to experience accountancy in the real world while working inside businesses, and graduate with credits towards your professional qualification with the ICAEW, ACCA or CIMA.

BA (Hons) ACCOUNTING AND FINANCESpecial features:

Graduates are eligible for exam exemptions from the

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and

Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Chartered Certified

Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of

Management Accountants (CIMA).

Enjoy student membership of the ICAEW.

Meet potential employers at accountancy-specific careers events. Join the Plymouth Junior Chamber for training, professional mentoring and top networking events.

Entry requirements:

UCAS tariff: 300 points from a minimum of two A levels.

14-19 Diplomas accepted - please enquire.

Other combinations and non-A level qualifications also considered. Short of the entry requirements for this course? Don't worry - you may be eligible for our Management, Government and Law foundation year to prepare you for possible entry onto this course for the following year. Please see page 65 for further information.

UCAS course code

N420

Duration

3 years (+ optional

placement)Institution codeP60

Course type

Full time

Career opportunities:

Our meticulous and inquisitive graduates secure employment with accountancy firms from local to international and across the business sector.

Professional accreditation:

Graduates are eligible for exam exemption from the Institute

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT

Are you considering a career as an Accountant, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur, Financial Analyst, Economist, or even a Marketing, Operations or General Business Manager? Plymouth University offers you a large selecti on of degree courses when it comes to business and management. Study with us t o achieve your goals and succeed in your future career. Our courses are delivered through Plymouth Business School, where we will help you secure employme nt after graduation, and while you are studying with us, provide you with a rich, engaging and rewarding student experience.

Highlights

Our graduates are: entrepreneurially minded; expert at research and analytics; self-confident and willing to challenge convention; informe d about sustainability; globally aware and competent; able to continuously adapt, learn and become digitally competent and, as future global leader s, understand the importance of ethical human behaviours.

Every year hundreds of our students undertake internships in regional, national and global organisations to reinforce their awareness of busine

ss.

We offer: opportunities for work/study abroad; international summer schools; in-curricular and extra-curricular language study; extra-curric

ular learning in global citizenship; globally focused teaching and learning materials; and the development of international peer study groups.

We have recently launched the Centre for Sustainable Philanthropy. This centre will develop a new portfolio in the field of philanthropy and fundraising, is focused on identifying research grants and other forms o f funding, and is delivering a range of courses to the third sector.

Our new Bloomberg interactive learning suite will provide access to extensive market and financial data and the opportunity to develop professionally relevant skills.

We have a range of student societies (Entrepreneurship , Business Societ y, International Business, Economics, Finance, Junior Chamber of Commerce) which host social events and provide opportunities for professional networking. admissions@plymouth.ac.uk +44 (0)1752 58585853

Accounting and Finance

Business

Business Enterprise and

Entrepreneurship

Business Management

(2 Year)

Business Management

(3 Year)

Business Studies

Economics degrees

International Business

International Business

and a Language

Management,

Government and Law

Management Practice

(top-up)

Marketing

Final year top-up courses

54ATTEND OUR OPEN DAYS FOR EVEN MORE INFORMATION

Business & Management

Year 1:

We'll introduce you to accountancy and the business world in general. You'll learn how to control company finances and report company performance, while understanding the important role that macro and micro economics play in the success of every business. Our second-year peer-assisted learning scheme (PALS) students will help you manage the transition to university, and provide tips and advice on how to make the most of your time with us.

Year 2:

Learn how to create and manage budgets, as well as how to decide on whether a business should undertake a major investment project. You'll have the opportunity to examine stock markets in our state-of-the-art Bloomberg lab, as well as learning how to manage a company's finances in order to maximise its performance. You will develop your financial accounting skills, while having the opportunity to learn about tax and how to manage a business responsibly and ethically.

Placement year (optional):

You can choose to do a placement year, taking the

opportunity to earn a salary while getting hands-on work experience. You'll develop your financial flair and build confidence to help you in your future career. We'll support you to find the best placement to help you learn and thrive.

Final year:

Develop your core knowledge of financial accounting, management accounting and corporate finance. You'll have the opportunity to explore a range of other key areas such as accounting for sustainability, auditing and financial modelling. Our highly regarded work-based learning module will help you to develop your knowledge and skills in a weekly work placement with a local organisation. Our dedicated careers team will help you to find your dream graduate role, following past graduates into jobs such as trainee chartered accountant, auditor or financial analyst.Make your mark in the world of business. Throughout this course, you'll explore the latest developments in the field and master the complex set of skills needed to embark on a career in accounting and finance. You'll have an opportunity to experience accountancy in the real world while working inside businesses, and graduate with credits towards your professional qualification with the ICAEW, ACCA or CIMA.

BA (Hons) ACCOUNTING AND FINANCESpecial features:

Graduates are eligible for exam exemptions from the

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and

Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Chartered Certified

Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of

Management Accountants (CIMA).

Enjoy student membership of the ICAEW.

Meet potential employers at accountancy-specific careers events. Join the Plymouth Junior Chamber for training, professional mentoring and top networking events.

Entry requirements:

UCAS tariff: 300 points from a minimum of two A levels.

14-19 Diplomas accepted - please enquire.

Other combinations and non-A level qualifications also considered. Short of the entry requirements for this course? Don't worry - you may be eligible for our Management, Government and Law foundation year to prepare you for possible entry onto this course for the following year. Please see page 65 for further information.

UCAS course code

N420

Duration

3 years (+ optional

placement)Institution codeP60

Course type

Full time

Career opportunities:

Our meticulous and inquisitive graduates secure employment with accountancy firms from local to international and across the business sector.

Professional accreditation:

Graduates are eligible for exam exemption from the Institute