BSc (Hons) Finance, Accounting and Management
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Key Information
Campus location
Ningbo, China
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 - 4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
CNY 110,000 / per year *
Application deadline
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* international students; 110,000 RMB/year - Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan students; 100,000 RMB/year
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Introduction
Key information
- Degree: Finance, Accounting and Management BSc (Hons)
- Types of study: Full-time
- Duration: Three or four years depending on entry qualifications
For this programme, you will spend your entire degree programme in Ningbo China with ‘study abroad opportunities.
Accreditations
This course works closely with professional accounting associations. Graduates of this degree can obtain exemptions from certain papers within the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Professional Examination Scheme, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Certificate Level, Certified Practising Accountant (CPA Australia) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Certificate in Business Accounting.
Graduates who hold other degrees from Nottingham University Business School China are also eligible for exemption from certain papers with these professional accounting institutions if they complete the required modules.
The programme has been accepted into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Programme. The curriculum of our programme incorporates a significant portion of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK), is closely tied to the practice of investment management, and is helpful to students preparing for the CFA Programme exams.
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Curriculum
Course overview
This course provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in finance and accounting, coupled with a fully integrated understanding of the theory and practice of management in different organisations. In particular, the degree provides a strong interdisciplinary core of material in accounting and finance theory and practice, focusing on the modern firm and its financial environment.
The program has been accepted into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. The curriculum of our program incorporates a significant portion of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK), is closely tied to the practice of investment management, and is helpful to students preparing for the CFA Program exams.
Special features
- Detailed knowledge of finance, accounting and management concepts and the skills to independently apply them to business issues;
- A firm foundation for a successful career in a range of business areas, or for further study and research;
- Exemptions from professional accounting certification and associations such as the ACCA and ICAEW.
Course structure
The degree is offered as a three or four-year programme depending on your entry qualification.
- For domestic students, the course structure follows the Chinese higher education system and is based on a four-year program.
- For international students, with relevant qualifications, the course structure follows the UK higher education system and is based on a three-year program.
Preliminary year
The preliminary year is designed to help you develop your English language skills so that you can make the most of your degree programme.
This special English language programme designed by the English for Academic Purposes experts at the University's Centre for English Language Education is carefully integrated with academic content modules so that you are prepared fully for years two to four of your degree programme.
*Note: This year is not compulsory for students with appropriate qualifications for year two entry.
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
CELEN048 | Undergraduate Reading & Writing in Academic Contexts | 20 | Autumn |
CELEN041 | Introduction to Business & Management | 15 | Spring |
CELEN042 | Introduction to Business Economics | 15 | Autumn |
CELEN045 | Introduction to Analytical Thought | 15 | Autumn |
CELEF002 | Introduction to Information Technology | 15 | Spring |
CELEN051 | Undergraduate English in Specific Academic Contexts A: Arts & Social Science | 20 | Spring |
CELEN069 | Oral Communication Skills A | 10 | Autumn |
CELEN082 | Oral Communication Skills B | 10 | Spring |
Qualifying year
Compulsory
Students must take all modules in this group.
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI1113 | Fundamentals of Financial and Management Accounting | 20 | Full Year |
BUSI1112 | Business Law | 20 | Full Year |
BUSI1115 | Economic Principles | 20 | Full Year |
BUSI1074 | Quantitative Methods 1b | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI1067 | Computers in Business | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI1088 | Work and Society | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI1070 | Business Finance | 10 | Spring |
BUSI1086 | Organisational Behaviour | 10 | Spring |
Restricted
Group:1
Students must take a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 50 credits from the group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI1073 | The Digital Economy | 10 | Spring |
BUSI1090 | Consumers and Markets | 10 | Spring |
BUSI1091 | Humanistic Philosophy in Modern Business | 10 | Spring |
Year 3
Compulsory
Students must take all modules in this group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI2157 | Management Accounting | 20 | Autumn |
BUSI2111 | Accounting Information Systems | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI2105 | Quantitative Methods 2A | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI2112 | Management Strategy | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI2156 | Corporate Finance | 20 | Spring |
BUSI2158 | Intermediate Corporate Reporting | 20 | Spring |
BUSI2107 | Introductory Econometrics | 10 | Spring |
Restricted
Group:1
Students must take a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 20 credits from this group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI2120 | Corporate Entrepreneurship | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI2128 | Analysing Organisations | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI2102 | Economic Development in Asia | 10 | Spring |
BUSI2109 | Introduction to Business Operations | 10 | Spring |
BUSI2140 | Principles of Taxation | 10 | Spring |
BUSI2129 | Managing Across Cultures | 10 | Spring |
BUSI2118 | Database Design and Implementation | 10 | Spring |
Group:2
And students (primarily for international students) must take a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 20 credits from this group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI222 | Doing Business in China A | 10 | Autumn China |
BUSI223 | Doing Business in China B | 10 | Spring China |
Year 4
Compulsory
Students must take all modules in this group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI3191 | Advanced Corporate Reporting and Analysis | 20 | Full Year |
BUSI3192 | Advanced Management Accounting | 20 | Full Year |
BUSI3189 | Business Ethics and Sustainability | 20 | Full Year |
BUSI3190 | Financial Markets: Theory and Computation | 20 | Full Year |
Restricted
Group:1
Students must take a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 40 credits from this group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI3194 | International Business Environment and Strategy | 20 | Autumn |
BUSI3087 | International Finance | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3101 | Corporate Restructuring and Governance | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3115 | Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3119 | Advanced Calculus for Business, Economics and Finance | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3122 | Introduction to Data Science: Big Data Analytics in Business | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3123 | Derivatives | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3195 | Globalization and innovation in China | 10 | Autumn |
BUSI3110 | Applied Econometrics | 10 | Spring |
BUSI3198 | International Alliances | 10 | Spring |
BUSI3116 | Management of Quality | 10 | Spring |
BUSI3124 | Stochastic Calculus and Numerical Analysis | 10 | Spring |
BUSI3120 | Strategic Innovation Management | 10 | Spring |
Group:2
And students must take a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 20 credits from this group
Module Code | Module Title | Credits | Taught |
BUSI3088 | Business School Dissertation | 20 | Full Year |