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This is your future

Business Accounting

Your 'Flying Start' degree offers the best of both worlds - a traditional university experience and the perfect springboard to a graduate career at PwC.

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Where can we take you?

Congratulations on your offer to study Business Accounting at Alliance Manchester Business School.

Our courses will give you the tools for life. Our campus and city, the time of your life.

All of our courses include a work placement or international exchange year. Work, study, travel - it's up to you!

Highly ranked

We’re sixth in the UK for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2021).

Helping hand

A student scholarship of £7,450 to be paid over years 2-4 (£2,483 per year).

Meet your Conversion Officer

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Become a Chartered Accountant

Join PwC and you'll be ahead of its traditional graduates.

You will potentially become a fully qualified ICAEW Chartered Accountant, with the salary to match, just over a year after graduation.

Learn more about the ICAEW

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Career opportunities

The vast majority of students on this programme will receive a job offer from PwC after graduation.

It equips you with academic and business skills, exemptions towards a professional qualification, and paid work experience.

All of this will help you towards receiving a full-time graduate offer with PwC.

Read graduate profiles

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Work placements

You will complete three exciting paid work placements from years 2-4 in PwC's audit department.

You will be supported by a network of dedicated staff at Alliance MBS, PwC, and the ICAEW.

During your placements, you will also benefit from paid accommodation where required, as well as technical skills training.

Read more about the Flying Start degree PDF Download (384kb)

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Scholarships

All students will be awarded a scholarship in years 2-4.

This scholarship will be £7,450 over years 2-4 (£2,483 per year), and both home and international students will be awarded the same amount of scholarship.

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Why study Business Accounting?

A course with special partnerships with accounting bodies.

Find out what makes our BSc Business Accounting ‘Flying Start’ degree so unique and what gives our students the edge.

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Discover the society’s social events, business case competitions, and webinars.

Find out more : by visiting the society's Facebook page

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Learn about the recently refurbished Alliance MBS building and facilities.

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First-year student, Farzana, discusses why she decided to study Business Accounting here at Alliance Manchester Business School.

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Email: ug.ambs@manchester.ac.uk

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Coronavirus

You probably have concerns about the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on your application and what the next academic year will look like.

The University aims to answer your questions as best we can at this time. We have compiled a set of Frequently Asked Questions to help.

If you have any further questions, you can contact our admissions team at ug.ambs@manchester.ac.uk.

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Remind yourself how much your course at Manchester has to offer you.

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Your University timetable

You will normally study four or five course units per semester.

Each week, there are usually two hours of lectures for each course unit and a one-hour workshop in alternate weeks.

Group work and group or individual presentations will form a regular part of your assignments.

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