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The
University of Greenwich is a major modern UK university. The university
aims to combine the best of the old and new university
traditions, combining strong regional links and a mission for access and
lifelong learning with research excellence and an international role.
The university has achieved considerable growth in the last decade. Student
numbers have increased to a total of 18,250 in 2002. Income has also grown;
turnover is close to £100 million. With an annual income of over
£20 million for research and consultancy, Greenwich is the top-ranking
new university.
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Worlds
Famous University. University of
Greenwich has recently been featured in China Central Television (CCTV)
as one of the World's Famous Universities. |
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The
University won two consecutive Queens Anniversary Prize's
for Higher and Further Education in 2000 and 2002. |
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Award-winning |
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The
University of Greenwich has the largest concentration of business network
analysts in the UK. The worlds leading social network analysis software,
UCINET, was developed by Martin Everett here, in association with Steve
Borgatti at Boston College and Lin Freeman at UC Irvine. |
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The
Business School is a part of the University of Greenwich, founded
in the late 19th century. We are located at the heart of business activities
in London. The School draws specialised staff from around the world and
has a growing research presence at national and international level. Within
the school there are a number of research groups devoted to particular
areas of business research, including International Business and Strategy
and emerging specialist expertise in business network research. Business
school staff have carried out applied research for a range of organisations
including the DfEE, the Construction Industry Training Board, Skills for
the Millennium, the French Construction Ministry, the Office of Manpower
Economics, the Low Pay Commission Secretariat, the TUC, the MSF trade
union and the Housing Corporation.
The Business School has over 3,000 students and around 100 academic staff,
occupies one of the historic buildings planned by Sir Christopher Wren.
Its main aims are:
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- To
provide both undergraduate and postgraduate students with a high quality
education which is practically based in the current world of business.
- To
provide student support in other areas of student life to assist the
learning process
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Enable
students to focus their attention on the learning process and the process
of developing their skills. |
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Why
study with us
The Business School is the first step in your business career. With strong
links to professional bodies, employers at home and abroad, and staff
with a wealth of commercial experience, we are able to give you the practical,
vocational and academic skills to solve business problems and help launch
your career.
Research
The Business School has an active research programme spanning all aspects
of business and management including work and employment, finance,
marketing and operations management. The Work and Employment Research
Unit has recently completed research projects for the NHS, ACAS and the
low pay commission. In January 2003 work commenced on a prestigious project
sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council concerned with routes
to advice and representation for un-organised workers. Research in the
area of finance has looked especially at changes to banking practices
in economies in transformation. In the field of marketing, work is in
progress on the customer exit process in the not for profit sector. In
the area of heritage management there is a growing volume of activity
around visitor numbers and experience in major tourist attractions. Finally,
the field of knowledge management has been attracting growing attention
and the university is part of European network exploring communities of
practice.
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Links
with professional associations and employers
We have close
links with local employers and professional bodies such as the Chartered
Institute of Bankers (CIB), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
(CIMA), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered
Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and
Development (CIPD). |
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All
commercial and non-commercial organisations have accounting and finance
departments. Job opportunities for graduates can therefore be found in
all sectors including industrial, commercial and service companies, the
financial services sector, the public sector, non-profit making organisations
and public practice with firms of Certified or Chartered Accountants.
The first year introduces the basic aspects of business
essential to developing a high level of academic and professional competence
for accounting students. The courses cover financial accounting, cost
accounting, organisational behaviour, business skills, quantitative techniques
and economics.
The second year comprises courses covering advanced
financial and management accounting, business and company law, accounting
information systems and an optional course (such as taxation, research
methods, e-commerce or advanced economics).
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final year consists of courses that cover business and
financial strategy, current issues in management and financial accounting,
financial management and an option (such as auditing, small business management
or undertaking a research project). The options allow students to tailor
studies towards their intended career.
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Program
Structure
The One year Bachelor Degree (Hons) in Accounting and Finance is awarded
by University of Greenwich in UK. The program consists of 4 modules. The
core of the program will be the financial accounting and management accounting
with intention to lead graduates to follow a professional qualification
in the future. The 4 modules are:
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- Finance
(30 credit points)
- Current
Issues in Accounting (30 credit points)
- Strategic
Financial Management (30 credit points)
- Auditing
(30 credit points)
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This
one year BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance program consists of face-to-face
instructor-led lectures, assignments and examinations. The BA degree is
one of the most prestige and well established program in University of Greenwich.
It continues to attract high numbers of students. |
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