Program Description
The BSc Accounting and Finance and Computing at Aberystwyth University is a joint honours degree that brings together the fundamentals of finance, and accounting whilst allowing students to further explore the interactions of organisations, employees and other stakeholders via their digital engagements. In addition to exploring software, hardware and computing techniques an emphasis of logical processes and their effective development and management is achieved; aligning an understanding of Accounting and Finance with the technological support of business operations.
The interaction of accounting and finance and computing is a highly dynamic and innovative environment and a focus of this degree is to broaden contemporary knowledge of industry developments and the opportunities they create as they happen. Students will explore concepts and theories in accounting, financial risk management as well as content and concepts enabling students to understand how technology can solve a wide range of problems such as creating and implementing algorithms; financial accounting; designing, implementing and evaluating software systems to analysing stock portfolios and operating financial markets.
