BA Business - Financial Management

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University of Westminster

Comments about BA Business - Financial Management - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Objectives
  Allows you to follow a general business degree or specialise in 1 of 4 main business functional areas: Finance; Human Resource Management; Information Management; or Marketing. If you are highly motivated & looking for a future career in business, we can set you on the path to employment. Emphasis is placed on self directed learning & personal development. You can study full or part-time.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements Applicants will need to have the required academic qualifications, together with the required level of English language competency. In addition, some postgraduate courses may require work experience.
• Academic title
  BA Business - Financial Management
• Course description
  BA Business - Financial Management
  
  Programme
  
  Strategic Financial Management
  The module will provide students with a broad knowledge to appraise, from a both domestic and international perspective, financial management strategies and risk limitation techniques in making commercial value added decisions
  
  Strategic Management Accounting & PM
  The module will provide students with a broad knowledge to apply judgement and resource management strategies to help management with the information required to contribute to a range of strategic planning, control and decision-making situations
  
  Financial Accounting
  The module will provide students with a broad knowledge of international accounting standards applied in the preparation of published accounts. The module builds upon the understanding developed in Accounting and Finance Fundamentals and gives emphasis on both the international accounting standards and the regulatory framework of accounting
  
  Managerial Accounting & Finance
  The module addresses specific topics related to management processes of planning, control and decision-making. This includes approaches and techniques to be used at managerial level in order to evaluate the resources needed for a business in different situations, and to support decision-making on: fund raising, capital rationing, operating budgeting and capital budgeting
  
  Audit & Internal Review
  This module focuses on: purpose and scope of external audit, regulatory framework, role of internal and external auditors, audit procedures for evaluating findings, and analytical review work
  
  UK Business Taxation
  The module will develop students' knowledge in the core areas of tax and National Insurance Contributions (NIC) compliance and their ability to recognise the important role that tax planning can have on business decision making process
  
  Personal Financial Planning & Products
  This module addresses topics related to personal finance advisers' issues, i.e. legal requirements for carrying the profession and appraise and evaluate financial products, for suitable planning advice and recommendations to clients
  
  Fixed Interest Securities & Derivatives
  This module covers such topics as the form and the structure of fixed interest securities and related derivative instruments issued by UK government and British corporations. It also broadly considers the European, American and Japanese Bond Markets
  
  Environmental Financial Management
  The module will provide students with a broad knowledge to appraise, from both a domestic and international perspective, environmental financial management strategies, risk limitation and economic analysis techniques relevant to strategic business decision making and the environment.

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