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BSc Professional Accounting

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BPP's BSc (Hons) Professional Accounting is designed to bring together a range of accounting and business disciplines, providing a balance of development of technical competence, along with intellectual and
practical skills. It also creates closer links between higher education programmes and employers, thus creating business-centred accounting professionals.

The BSc (Hons) Professional Accounting programme builds from ‘core’ business and accounting activities, through to areas of greater technical competence (e.g. Financial Reporting and Analysis, Tax Reporting and Planning, Financial Decision Making) and finally to integration and professional application (e.g. Managing People and Projects and The Accountant in Business and Society).

It is heavily focussed on the practical application of accounting, contained within an academically robust programme of study. Due to links with professional accounting bodies, the programme provides an accelerated study into the accounting profession.

The programme , with a balance of development of technical competence and intellectual and practical skills that will support students both as learners and as future professional accountants.

BPP offers the flexibility of face-to-face study held at our prestigious Business School in the heart of the City of London or distance leaning via complete online study with the option to choose between these forms of study for each module you undertake. Even if you choose to complete the business studies course entirely online, you will still be affiliated with a group of local students so that you can meet up when feasible.


The BSc (Hons) Professional Accounting has the following main features:

  • a solid foundation for those students wishing to begin or develop a career in the accounting profession
  • develops skills appropriate, but not restricted to, graduate accounting careers in industry or practice - so that once qualified a student has a range of options available
  • is designed to bring together a range of accounting and business disciplines
  • teaching provided by a mix of academics and practitioner tutors, ensuring you enjoy the benefit of practical insight from those who have worked in industry, along with robust academic teaching
  • the opportunity to work one month abroad at one of our international centres
  • Flexi-mode approach to studying - meaning you can study where, when and how you want
  • collaboration with employers on our programmes
  • impressive facilities and information technology
  • funding and scholarship programmes
  • accommodation service
  • pastoral student support
  • international student support
  • convenient central London location
  • extensive e-learning support including the VLE, podcasts from lectures, materials, discussion boards, blogs, sounding boards, wikis, tutorials and more.