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).
Your next steps
Accept your offer
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Your questions answered
We're supporting you through the application process by answering your frequently asked questions.
Chat to a student
Discover what it's like to study at Manchester by talking to a current student online.
Prepare for university
Start looking into your accommodation options, and understand your next steps in applying for student finance.
Careers and employability
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.
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.
Learning and support
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)
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.
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.
Accounting Society Manchester
Discover the society’s social events, business case competitions, and webinars.
Our campus and facilities
Learn about the recently refurbished Alliance MBS building and facilities.
Virtual tour of Alliance MBS
Take a look around the building and facilities with our 360-degree virtual tours
Find out more : by taking a look around our buildings using our 360-degree virtual tours
Events for offer-holders
Offer-holder day presentation
Watch our offer-holder day presentation.
Programme Director Claire Levison talks about the benefits of studying BSc Business Accounting.
Virtual Manchester
Check for upcoming dates, re-watch talks from our last event, chat with our students, and take virtual tours.
Business Accounting event
Watch our 2020 PwC offer holder event.
Accounting taster lecture
Download Senior Lecturer Wendy Wild's taster session (PowerPoint, 2.62Mb).
Chat to our students
Student blogs
Read the latest posts from our undergraduate students on life and study at Alliance MBS.
Student insights
First-year student, Farzana, discusses why she decided to study Business Accounting here at Alliance Manchester Business School.
Contact us
Get in touch
Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.
Email: ug.ambs@manchester.ac.uk
Social media
Facebook: @alliancemanchesterbusinessschool
Instagram: @alliancembs
Twitter: @AllianceMBS
YouTube: Alliance Manchester Business School on YouTube
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.
Your course
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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.
