Bachelor in Accounting Taxation Degree Bsc

Tuition is 26,200 GBP per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Aug 31, 2027.

About the Accounting and Taxation (BSc)

Develop practical and theoretical knowledge with a BSc in Accounting and Taxation. Learn skills and apply theories and practices within audit, taxation, and public sector accounting that prepare you to take strategic roles in businesses. On this course, you'll collect, analyse and communicate data in areas of accounting, audit, tax and sustainability, graduating with the ability to show businesses how to ethically, responsibly and sustainably apply new concepts and practices.

Unlike many other BSc accounting courses, this degree focuses on the public sector and how businesses and policymakers interact. You'll also have opportunities to work towards professional qualifications recognized in the accountancy and taxation industries.

• A blend of theoretical and practice-led content.
• Pathways towards accountancy professional recognition.
• Expertise in green finance, accounting, assurance, and audit.
• Opportunities to specialize in areas of interest.
• Real-world projects and case studies from industry partners.
• Workshops, networking, and placement opportunities.

The University of Southampton is a research-led university and founding member of the Russell Group, consistently ranked among the top 100 institutions globally. With seven campuses and a diverse community of around 22,000 students, including more than 7,400 international students, Southampton blends high-impact research with strong industry partnerships. The university is known for engineering, oceanography, computer science and health research that influences policy and practice across the UK and beyond.

Academic life at Southampton is shaped by more than 65 subject areas and a focus on practical, research-informed teaching. International students can access a range of scholarships and support services, including merit awards and partnerships with global funding bodies. Career development is embedded in many programs, and the university's strong links with employers and a successful track record of spinouts reflect an entrepreneurial culture that helps students translate ideas into impact.

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