Accounting and Management

Do you want to develop a career in management from a quantitative perspective? to study a degree that plays to your strengths with numbers, but isn’t its sole focus? this course offers you the chance to gain a solid foundation in accounting while developing your knowledge of management subjects such as human resources or marketing. in your first year, you’ll study accounting and finance using real-world data from actual companies. you will learn about economic issues such as inflation, demand and cost. you will also focus on how to build your cv to enhance your opportunities after graduation.

All our accounting and finance degrees prepare you for a wide variety of careers in business, with many of our graduates working with professional firms and financial institutions, as well as large commercial and local government organisations. roles include trainee accountants, finance managers and banking advisors. your degree will also equip you with highly desirable transferable skills which have helped recent graduates find work in the fields of financial customer service, it support and marketing and communications. several graduates have also continued their academic studies and embarked on masters degrees. lancaster university is dedicated to ensuring you not only gain a highly reputable degree, you also graduate with the relevant life and work based skills. we are unique in that every student is eligible to participate in the lancaster award which offers you the opportunity to complete key activities such as work experience, employability awareness, career development, campus community and social development.

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. Lancaster University has partnerships with the following companies: