Accounting and Finance

Our school of business and management has a fresh and intellectually challenging approach to research and education. specialising in accounting and finance at royal holloway means that you will benefit from the in-depth knowledge of our academic experts. you will study the core areas of financial accounting, management accounting and finance and obtain a thorough knowledge of both theory and practice. the valuable knowledge and understanding this degree will give you, combined with interpersonal and transferable skills, will lead to excellent career prospects.

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An accounting and finance degree at royal holloway offers you a route into the accounting profession, and it can also lead into a wider range of careers in business. it is highly regarded by employers because of the deep understanding of accounting and finance in the context of the business environment combined with valuable interpersonal and transferable skills that can be taken directly into the workplace. we will help students to recognise their own strengths, skills and abilities so that they can make strong applications for their chosen job or further study. graduates entered accounting firms, investment banks, trusts and government departments in roles such as financial analyst, finance broker, government economist and trainee chartered accountant. our students have graduated into roles across a variety of companies, including ernst and young, grant thornton, santander uk, johnson and johnson and nasa.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Royal Holloway, University of London has partnerships with the following companies: