Accounting holds more importance than just the mechanical manipulation of financial data to produce a company’s accounts. To ensure accuracy, methods for preparing accounting information must be applied with judgment and an understanding of the motive for which the knowledge will be used. A wide range of decision-makers needs to acknowledge the key principles which underpin a cost or profit figure produced by an accountant.
By studying for a degree in Accounting and Finance, you will acquire and develop skills that are vital to the management of organizations, for measuring performance and maintaining the cash flows that are crucial for the development and prosperity of any private company or public sector organization.
During this course, students will study within a multidisciplinary School that employs specialists across a broad range of business subjects, including accounting, banking, finance, economics, management, marketing, and entrepreneurship
Students at Bangor University take part in national competitions such as the IBM Business Challenge and ‘The Pitch’, a UK-wide business plan and marketing challenge.
Bangor University offers excellent computing facilities and by the end students will have the chance to develop their skills in data analysis and report preparation.
The International Year One is the perfect pathway if you want a undergraduate degree from a UK, EU or US University but do not meet the requirements for direct entry.
The IY1 course provides an intensive combination of first year University subject modules with English language skills.
Following successful completion of the IY1 you will continue onto your second year degree study directly with the University of your choice.
Learn more about International Year OneThe International Year Zero is the first year of the four year undergraduate course. IYZ is designed to help you gain extra skills in your subject area, as well as English Language, before you continue to year one of your chosen University undergraduate degree course.
Following successful completion of the IYZ, you will continue onto Year One of your degree directly with the University of your choice.
Learn more about International Year ZeroFounded in 1884 and dedicated to academic excellence for more than 130 years, Bangor University is among the oldest degree-awarding institutions in the UK.
With around 11,000 students from over 120 nationalities, international students find Bangor a truly welcoming community and a special place to study.
Bangor University has been ranked among the top 70 global institutions and 1st in Wales for their impact on society outside their research and teaching, in 2020. And ranked among the top 15 in the UK for teaching quality that same year.
