BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance with Foundation Year

Course Overview

The foundation year will help you to broaden your industry knowledge and enable you to progress to a related undergraduate degree. It aims to help you develop a strong foundation of business knowledge, alongside academic and transferable skills to ensure you get the most out of your degree-level studies. You’ll benefit from the Elizabeth School of London’s extensive links with industry. Guest speakers are regularly invited to share their knowledge with our students, and offered the chance to connect with businesses.

Course details and modules

Year 0

Module CodeModule NameModules Credits
N/ACommunication and Academic Skills for HE20
N/APersonal and Career Development20
N/AContemporary Issues in Business, Management and Marketing20
N/AContemporary Issues in Law20
N/AIndividual Project20
N/AContemporary Issues in Accounting20

Year 1

Module CodeModule NameModules Credits
N/APersonal and Academic Skills for Success20
N/AIntroduction to Financial Accounting20
N/AEconomics20
N/ABusiness and Information Analysis20
N/AManaging People in Organisations20
N/AIntroduction to Management Accounting20

Year 2

Module CodeModule NameModules Credits
N/AInternational Financial Reporting20
N/AFoundations of Finance20
N/AEmployability Skills20
N/AManagement Accounting20
N/AInnovation and Enterprise Management20
N/AHuman Resource Management20

Year 3

Module CodeModule NameModules Credits
N/ATaxation20
N/ANew Venture Creation20
N/ABusiness Ethics20
N/AFinancial Management for Accountants20
N/AFinancial Markets and Risk Management20
N/AAudit and Assurance20

Entry requirements

What you need to study with us

Our entry requirements guide your qualifications for our courses. With personalized admissions and ambitious offers, we encourage high aspirations. At Elizabeth School, we recognize and support your potential for future success.

Eligibility

To apply for this course, applicants aged 21 and over will require the following:

  • UK Level 3 with minimum 60 credits, or

  • EU/Overseas qualifications equivalent to UK level 3

  • Internal English Assessment 

     

* Applicants aged 21 and above, who may not meet the standard entry requirements, could still be eligible for admission if they have at least two years of relevant work experience. This experience should showcase transferable skills and knowledge, including effective communication, efficient time management, strong organisational abilities, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

 

To apply for this course, applicants under the age of 21 will require the following:

  • Level 3 Qualifications, or.

  • Level 2 Qualifications and 1 year of work experience showcasing transferable skills and knowledge.

English proficiency

Applicant must meet the English Language requirements by taking or providing one of the following assessment tests.

  • English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or above

  • Level 2 Functional Skills English

  • Internal English Assessment 

Course fees and funding

Course fee breakdown

Home (UK) £9250/Year

The fees above are for the 2024/2025 academic year but may be subject to change following any announcements by the UK Government (approved by Parliament) regarding maximum Undergraduate tuition fee caps for 2024/2025.

In addition, ESL reserves the right to increase all full-time and part-time Undergraduate tuition fees mid-course, in line with any further inflationary increase in the Government tuition fee cap which is approved by Parliament. ESL will publish information about any changes to tuition fees on its website.

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