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BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

This programme is delivered by British Management University, in Tashkent. It is validated by 91¿´Æ¬. Through our rigorous quality assurance procedures we ensure that the programme has the same academic standards as equivalent awards delivered by 91¿´Æ¬. Successful graduates receive awards from both universities.

The Bachelor of Science (with Honours) in Accounting and Finance is an applied degree programme. Upon completion of this programme, students will be able to find employment locally at both private and public companies in financial and non-financial sectors of the economy, or continue their education or start careers abroad. The programme is aligned with ACCA qualification requirements, and students get support in their preparation for ACCA exams while studying.

Programme details

Title:Ìý BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

: 10

Mode of delivery: face-to-face, full-time

Duration: three years (fast track), following a foundation year

Language of delivery: English

Approval

First approved:Ìý May 2023

Most recent approval:Ìý May 2023

External accreditation or recognition: none

Programme structure

Year 1 (SCQF Levels 7,8) – common for both programmes

Module name

Credits

Semester

SCQF Level

Principles of Microeconomics

20

One

7

Introduction to Accounting

20

One

7

Introduction to Finance

20

One

7

Elective General Education (see the list below)

20

One

7

Principles of Macroeconomics

20

Two

7

Business and Technology

20

Two

7

Financial Accounting

20

Two

8

Introduction to Financial Markets and Institutions

20

Two

8

Elective General Education modules (not all options will be offered every semester)

Globalisation

20

One

7

English Literature

20

One

7

Introduction to Philosophy

20

One

7

Career and Personal Development

20

One

7

Introduction to Programming with Python

20

One

7

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Year 2 (SCQF Levels 8, 9)

Module name

Credits

Semester

SCQF Level

Corporate and Business Law

20

One

8

Business Communications

20

One

8

Management Accounting

20

One

9

Business Information Systems

20

One

9

Business Ethics and Professional Standards

20

Two

8

Financial Management

20

Two

9

Elective (from other degree programmes)

20

Two

8

BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Financial Reporting

20

Two

9

BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Banks and Other Financial Intermediaries

20

Two

9

Elective modules

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Data Analysis with Advanced Excel

20

Two

8

Human Resource Management

20

Two

8

Communication in Teams

20

Two

8

Introduction to Communications and PR

20

Two

8

Introduction to Sustainability

20

Two

8

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Year 3 (SCQF Levels 9,10)

Module name

Credits

Semester

SCQF level

Dissertation OR Project

40

One + Two

10

Elective (from other degree programmes)

20

One

9

Corporate Strategy

20

Two

10

Elective (from other degree programmes)

20

Two

9

BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Strategic Management Accounting

20

Two

10

International Taxation

20

One

10

Audit and Assurance

20

One

10

BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Valuation and Securities Analysis

20

One

10

Derivatives and Risk Management in Banking

20

One

10

International Financial Management and Banking

20

Two

10

Elective modules

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Entrepreneurship

20

One

9

Foundations of Project Management

20

One

9

Data Visualization with Tableau

20

One

9

Banks and Other Financial Intermediaries (for BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance only)

20

Two

9

Financial Reporting (for BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance only)

20

Two

9

Global Business and Sustainability

20

Two

9

Principles of Supply Chain Management

20

Two

9

Organisational Behaviour

20

Two

9

Environmental Economics

20

Two

9

Key features

Placements - not applicable

Professional registration - not applicable

Any other important points:

  • Students must normally complete a Foundation year first.
  • 480 credits are delivered over three years. Students may not take more than 160 credits in a year.Ìý

Admission criteria

Admission to the BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance and BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance is primarily gained through completion of the One-year Foundation Programme developed in collaboration with the University of Reading.

Admission Requirements for the Foundation Programme

To enter the Foundation Programme, applicants must satisfy the following criteria:

  • be 17 years of age or older by December 31 in the year of registration;
  • present a Certificate of Secondary Education approved by the Ministry of Education of Uzbekistan ;
  • present a valid certificate of an IELTS test (International English Language Testing System) or equivalent with the overall mark of 5.5 or above.

Admission Requirements for the BSc Programmes

General Requirements

Applicants must also satisfy one of the following requirements:

  • Successful completion of the BMU Foundation programme or equivalent International Foundation programme;
  • Successful completion of the first year of an undergraduate degree course at a recognised higher education establishment; or
  • Any other equivalent qualification allowing entry to a UK higher education undergraduate course (e.g., International Baccalaureate).

English language requirement

Applicants must have one of the following:

  • An IELTS score of 6.0 or another English Language Test recognised by BMU; or
  • Completed their secondary education through the medium of English and gained grade C or above in GCSE English or its equivalent; or
  • Successfully completed an appropriate International Foundation programme with a pass in an academic English module or equivalent.

Mathematics proficiency requirement

Applicants must hold:

  • GCSE pass in Mathematics or equivalent;

In addition to the above,Ìýapplicants must also have one of the following:ÌýÌý

  • Pass in Quantitative Methods I module on BMU Foundation Programme or equivalent; or
  • Pass in BMU Mathematics Entrance Exam

Age requirement

  • Applicants must be 18 years of age by the 31st of December of the academic year applied for.