Accountancy and Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Designed by experienced academics whove worked across key roles in a wide variety of industries, our Business and Law Foundation Year is designed to build your confidence, develop your capabilities and ensure youre future-ready and ready for the competitive global marketplace. From core subjects such as business, law, finance, marketing, enterprise, personal development and projects in the community, youll gain a solid introduction to the foundations of business and law, study contemporary business challenges, identify future trends and focus on the areas and industries which matter to you. And throughout the foundation and subsequent full Solent degree, youll do more than learn the theory – youll learn to apply it through an innovative range of assessment and ‘real-world live briefs. Our degrees offer the chance to engage and get hands-on experience of international business and legal challenges and contexts, as well as a variety of extra qualifications, exemptions and memberships in addition to your honours degree. As part of your accountancy and finance degree, you will be taught by professionally qualified staff, you will develop a strong understanding of the industry, and get opportunities to pursue valuable work experience in the real world. You can engage with specific areas of finance that interest you, and explore both national and international markets to ensure a firm understanding of the global economy. The placement year will allow you to put what what you've learned in your first and second years into practice in the workplace, while gaining valuable real-world work experience before you graduate. Solent is a place of study for students from all over the world. Learning with students from a wide range of different backgrounds, youll explore new points of view on contemporary discussions and debates, and get a feel for the international workplace.