Are your students considering a career in the professions of law or accounting but find both careers equally attractive? Then Accounting and Law BSc (Hons) could be the course for them.
Why?
- This degree is currently the only degree in Northern Ireland which provides students with the opportunity to have a qualifying law degree AND obtain maximum exemptions from professional accounting bodies.
- Students benefit from the expertise of lecturers in both the School of Law and the Ulster Business School and this degree will inspire and challenge them.
- The practical skills learnt are preparation for a wide variety of career options, including solicitor, barrister, accountant, auditor, tax advisor, forensic accounting or within the banking and finance sector.
- Our students comment on how grateful they are for the level of support they get from lecturers and other professionals at Ulster.
- Students benefit from the cross linkage of skills gained, with the ability to read and understand legal documents, whilst also being able to interpret and understand financial statements. This combination of skills is highly rated by employers who are involved in acquisitions and due diligence, tax planning, insolvency and restructuring and commercial law.
- All students benefit from a focus on skills for employability and close ties with employers across a range of sectors with the opportunity of placement during the degree to further develop these skills.
Entry Requirements:
The A Level requirement for this course is ABB.
Applied General Qualifications also considered.
* Applicants can satisfy the requirement for the third A-Level Grade by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications recognised by the University
Irish Leaving Certificate: 128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at Higher level). The overall profile must include English at minimum grade H6 at Higher Level or grade O4 at Ordinary level plus Mathematics at minimum H5 at Higher level or Grade O3 at Ordinary Level.