Accountancy, Finance, and Economics

Welcome

Accountancy, Finance, and Economics at Lincoln International Business School is home to a team of academics who are experts in their field. We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that can help to prepare students for successful careers in and around these disciplines.

Our programmes can provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of accounting, finance, and economics, such as financial accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate finance, investment analysis, and economic theory.

A number of our programmes are accredited by leading organisations, including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Association of International Accountants (AIA).

Preparing You for Your Future

Our full-time undergraduate students may have the opportunity to take a year-long professional practice placement after the second year. A placement enables you to gain valuable experience and apply your knowledge in a real business setting, preparing you for your future career.

Accountancy, Finance, and Economics graduates from the University of Lincoln have gone on to work for major organisations, including AON, BNP Paribas, Boots, British Sugar, Duncan and Toplis. Grant Thornton, HM Treasury, HM Revenue and Customs, Invesco, Jimmy Choo, JP Morgan, National Audit Office, PwC, Shell, Siemens, Streets, Throgmorton, and Xerox.

Developing Industry Skills

Lincoln International Business School offers you the opportunity to use Bloomberg, giving access to real-time financial market data and industry-standard software. The Bloomberg Terminal is an investing tool which provides the latest market news, historical data, and a secure international network for communication. The facility serves as a practical resource for you to reinforce theories learned in lectures and gain familiarity with tools used by financial services professionals.

You can also put your investing skills to the test with the Lincoln Student Managed Investment Fund (LSMIF). LSMIF is a fully functional, real-life investment fund managed by students with the support and guidance of our expect academics, enabling valuable, hands-on experience and developing industry-relevant skills.