Accounting and Finance with People Management Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Please note: This course is for Year 3 entry only. If you are interested in Year 1 or 2 entry please view N420.

Join our professionally accredited Accounting and Finance with People Management degree and become a strong people manager backed with a solid financial skillset.

Accounting and Finance and People Management (HR) complement each other very well. Understanding recruitment and talent management will help develop your people skills alongside accounting.

We aim to ensure you have everything you need to become a successful people manager on this course that scored over 90% for Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2022).

Work placements and study abroad options

You'll graduate prepared to hit the ground running thanks to live business projects and simulations set by companies such as Sky, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Children 1st.

* All the skills you need for a career in accountancy, taxation, auditing and corporate finance.

* Professional body accreditation from ACCA, CIMA and AIA.

* The key management skills necessary to deliver a financially and environmentally sustainable performance across a wide range of organisations.

* An enhanced CV filled with activities such as Entrepreneurial Brains Made on Campus (EMBC) in association with Germany's Stuttgart Media University.

* If you want to start your own business, or work as a freelancer, Bell Street Ventures is on campus to help you.

* You have the option of international study and a work placement.

You'll develop the knowledge and transferrable skills you need to become a professional manager in today's work place.

Scotland’s Top Modern University for Student Satisfaction

Abertay is widely regarded as THE place to come for high quality teaching. But don't take our word for it:

* Scotland's Top Modern University for Student Satisfaction (The Complete University Guide 2027 and Times Good University Guide 2026).

* Top Scottish Modern University (Guardian University Guide 2026).

* UK Top 10 for Student Experience (The Times Good University Guide 2025 and The Daily Mail University Guide 2024).