The aim of this module is to:

• develop a critical understanding of modern corporate finance theory and fixed income valuations;
• to enable students, through the application of appropriate tools and techniques, to both evaluate and solve complex fixed income and corporate finance problems.

The aims of this module are:

• To explore the nature, purposes and roles of accounting in organisations.
• To introduce students to the international regulatory framework of accounting.
• To learn fundamental principles of international financial reporting standards and terms used.
• To master the preparation of statements of profit or loss, statements of financial position and statements of cash flow under international financial reporting standards.
• To establish an awareness of some of the advantages and limitations of financial accounting to help decision making.

The aims of this module are:

• To introduce students to the concepts and techniques of management accounting.
• To evaluate different overhead cost assignment methods.
• To apply management accounting concepts and tools to support short-term and long-term decisions.
• To examine the budgeting process in planning for profits.
• To develop relevant transferable skills.

The aims of this module are:

• to develop a critical appreciation of the professional skills essential for success in finance and accounting roles;
• to develop both the technical and soft skills required when working in finance or accounting roles;
• to build the skills required for tackling finance and accounting assignments when working individually or in teams;
• to develop skills in using Office 365 (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) that are needed to work effectively in finance and accounting roles.

The aims of this module are:

• Provide an overview of global financial markets and institutions, including an appreciation of the economic problems that financial institutions and markets seek to overcome.
• Develop an understanding of the organisation and operation of the major markets and types of institution.
• Develop familiarity with the business models of financial firms and the requirements of their clients.
• Gain insight into the impact of technology and regulation on the evolution of the industry.