会计和金融科学学士学位（荣誉学位）-包括预科课程在内的4年

预科课程 我们的本科学士学位会计和财务（包括预科课程）对本国和欧盟学生开放。如果您的学历尚未达到我们三年级课程的入学要求，并且您想要一个可以增加学科知识并提高学术技能的课程，则它非常适合您。该四年制课程包括基础年（零年级），然后再学习三年。在您的零年级期间，您将学习与所选课程相关的四个学术科目，以及必修的英语和学术技能模块。
Our BSc Accounting and Finance (Including Foundation Year) could be suitable for you if your academic qualifications do not yet meet our entry requirements for a three-year version of our business and economics courses and you want a programme that improves your skills to support your academic performance.Open to UK and EU applicants, this four-year course includes a Foundation Year (known as Year Zero) which is delivered by our Essex Pathways Department followed by a further three years of study in our Essex Business School.During Year Zero you will study on our Business and Economics Pathway which will cover topics such as the basics of business setup; and necessary mathematical and statistical skills. At the end of Year Zero all students who pass the Business and Economics Pathway will have a choice of which course to progress with. As well as BSc Accounting and Finance, students on the Business and Economics Pathway could also study BSc Business Management or BSc Economics.From Year One of BSc Accounting and Finance, you will have access to our virtual trading floor, where you make use of real-world Bloomberg Market Data Feed (B-PIPE), information and analytics to practice trading stocks and securities in the type of environment found in City finance firms.You study a wide range of topics and develop your quantitative skills, giving you the flexibility to pursue a career in finance, accounting or business management after graduation. You'll explore areas such as:the preparation of financial statements and budgetsaccounting standards and corporate governancefinancial theoryportfolio managementoptions and futures marketsrisk managementBSc Accounting and Finance (including foundation year) includes an introductory first year to familiarise you with wider business topics, such as management and marketing.In your final year, you have the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice by completing an in-depth, independent research project or dissertation. This will give you the chance to further develop vital employability skills in areas of research, time management and critical thinking.The University of Essex is one of just three UK universities to have received Q-Step Affiliate status, including for our BSc Accounting and Finance course, to support the way we develop the quantitative skills of our graduates.This means we can provide work placement bursaries to develop your skills in evaluating numerical evidence, analysing data and designing research. We also offer the opportunity to follow a specialised degree path, where you graduate with enhanced quantitative skills. These are evidenced on your degree transcript, to help give you the competitive edge in the graduate job market.BSc Accounting and Finance is taught at Essex Business School. Our finance group is one of the largest and most respected in the country and our students and staff join us from all over the world.We not only teach you how financial information underpins leadership, strategy and planning, but how financial decisions can impact society and the economy. We develop your understanding of governance and ethics, so you can take actions for the good of organisations and the wider world.Essex Business School is an Investment Management Certificate (IMC) Advantage Partner and this course is aligned to the IMC syllabus, the industry's benchmark entry-level qualification.