The BSc Accounting and Finance programme offered through the EMFSS programme at RIC provides you with a comprehensive understanding of financial accounting, management accounting, and financial management. You’ll study units such as Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Corporate Finance, and Auditing. This programme prepares you for various career paths in accounting, finance, and business, including roles as financial analysts, auditors, management accountants, and financial managers.

Academic Direction

At RIC, our students benefit from academic direction provided by prestigious institutions such as the London School of Economics and Political Science, University College London, and King’s College London, among others. This collaboration ensures access to top-tier resources, leading experts, and cutting-edge research, enriching their educational experience and enhancing academic outcomes.

  • Applicant must hold at least 5 grades A – C at Ordinary Level, and 3 grades A – E at Advanced Level or equivalent
  • This should include Ordinary Level Mathematics grade C or equivalent
  • Pass the internal Admission Test and interview

Level 100 courses

  • EC1002 Introduction to economics
  • ST104a Statistics 1 (half course) and MT105a Mathematics 1 (half course)
  • FN1202 Introduction to Finance
  • AC1025 Principles of accounting

Level 200 and 300 courses

  • EC2066 Microeconomics
  • AC2091 Financial reporting
  • AC2097 Management accounting
  • AC3059 Financial management
    OR
    FN2203 Principles of Asset Pricing

Level 6 modules

  • AC3093 Auditing and assurance
  • AC3193 Accounting: markets and organisations
  • One 200 or 300 course (or two half courses) from any selection group
  • One 100,200 or 300 course (or two half courses) from any selection group

Recommended optional courses

  • IS3183 Management and social media
  • IS3167 Management and innovation of e-business
  • DV3165 Development management
  • ST3188 Statistical methods for market research
  • IS2184 Information systems management
  • AC2091 Financial reporting
  • AC2097 Management accounting

Graduate entry route comprises 9 full courses (or equivalent)

  • Accountant
  • Investment advisor
  • Finance technology developer
  • Financial analyst/Financial economist/Financial risk analyst
  • Business developer
  • Market research analyst

*This list is non-exhaustive