| Full-time Duration: | 1 year |
| School: | Lincoln International Business School |
| Validation Status: | Validated |
| UCAS Code: | N41A |
Introduction
The Accountancy and Finance Certificate of Higher Education focuses on developing solid knowledge of accountancy and finance, as well as introducing key elements of business, economics, and marketing. The programme provides students with the opportunity, upon successful completion, to progress directly into Level 2 of the full BA (Hons) Accountancy and Finance or BA (Hons) Business and Finance degree programmes.
Modules
All first year modules of the BA (Hons) Accountancy and Finance programme must be successfully completed for the award of the Certificate of Higher Education. The programme has been designed to provide students with the opportunity, upon successful completion, to progress directly into second year of either of the above full degree programmes.
What You Need to Know
We want you to have all the information you need to make an informed decision on where and what you want to study. To help you choose the course that’s right for you, we aim to bring to your attention all the important information you may need. Our What You Need to Know page offers detailed information on key areas including contact hours, assessment, optional modules, and additional costs.
How You Are Assessed
The way students are assessed on this course may vary for each module. Examples of assessment methods that are used include coursework, such as written assignments, reports or dissertations; practical exams, such as presentations, performances or observations; and written exams, such as formal examinations or in-class tests. The weighting given to each assessment method may vary across each academic year
Career Opportunities
This programme is designed to provide successful students with the opportunity to progress directly on to one of our full degree programmes. A degree in Accountancy and Finance can prepare students for a career as an accountant, personal financial manager, tax adviser, chief financial officer, and beyond. Previous graduates have progressed to roles at HMRC and at companies including PwC and Santander.
About the Certificate of Higher Education
As part of the University’s commitment to widening participation, our Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE) programmes offer an alternative route for applicants who have accepted an offer from the University of Lincoln but have not quite achieved the requirements for direct entry onto their chosen degree programme.
Learn more about the Certificate of Higher Education from the University of Lincoln