Agents Handbook 2024

Undergraduate courses

■ BSc Accounting & Finance ■ BSc Management ■ BSc International Management ■ BSc Accounting & Finance with Placement Year ■ BSc Management with Placement Year

BSc Accounting & Finance This is a professionally-oriented qualification which gives students the skills, knowledge and confidence to operate effectively in the fast- paced world of multinational companies and global financial markets. Throughout this course students can focus their studies in Accounting, Finance or a combination of the two, depending on where their passion lies. The degree is taught by leading academics who are well connected with industry and we have established links with accountancy firms, investment banks and renowned national and international employers such as UBS and EY. Students will have the option to choose modules which can lead to exemptions from a number of professional accountancy exams. Please review individual websites for their exemptions or read our comprehensive guide. BSc Accounting & Finance graduates have gone on to work at organisations such as Barclays, BP, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and Dyson. W wbs.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ accounting-and-finance

BSc Management This course equips students with the skills to operate effectively in a range of roles in international brands, multinational companies, global financial markets and new business ventures. As well as enhancing career potential, the course will enable students to develop as critically reflective thinkers, able to analyse and interpret business-related problems and to devise creative and enterprising solutions that straddle multi-disciplinary boundaries. The course offers opportunities to develop key interpersonal, communication, leadership and team-working skills, and to become more adaptable and resilient to change. The final two years on this course are highly flexible and students can choose modules tailored to their interests, development needs and career aspirations. This allows students to follow a generalist route in business and management to keep their career options open, or choose one of our recognised

BSc International Management This four-year course is designed to equip students with a broad knowledge of business and management as well as the knowledge and employability skills for a successful career in global business. Students will spend their third year abroad, in either a partner institution and/or working on an approved work placement. This will boost their academic, personal and professional development, and will enable them to build their global network. We have partnered with over 50 institutions in over 20 countries around the world. Current partnerships are offered in Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, North America, Singapore, South Korea and various countries across Europe. In their fourth year students will return to WBS to complete their studies. The degree can be tailored towards career aspirations by selecting elective modules from WBS and other University of Warwick departments. Alternatively students can choose to follow one of our recognised pathways in: ■ Accounting ■ Digital Business ■ Entrepreneurship ■ Finance ■ Language (French, Chinese or Spanish) ■ Marketing ■ Strategy and Organisation. Transcripts on graduation will reflect this, adding more value to their degree when applying for work in the sector. BSc International Management graduates have gone on to work at organisations such as Amazon, Kuehne and Nagel, Rolls Royce, Procter & Gamble, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and EY. W wbs.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ international-management

BSc Accounting & Finance with Placement Year BSc Management with Placement Year

Our four-year versions of BSc Accounting & Finance and BSc Management include a compulsory Placement Year that offers students the chance to apply their skills and knowledge in a real work setting. Students will undertake their Placement Year during the third year of the course and return to Warwick for their final year of studies. Students will also have the option to study with a partner institution instead of working.

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pathways in: ■ Accounting

■ Digital Business ■ Entrepreneurship ■ Finance ■ Marketing ■ Strategy and Organisation.

Transcripts on graduation will reflect this, adding more value to their degree when applying for work in the sector. BSc Management graduates have gone on to work at organisations such as American Express, Amazon, Barclays, British Airways, Danone UK and Microsoft. W wbs.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ management

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