Accounting and finance

Set your career path in accounting, banking, investment or trading.

Hear from staff and students on how our accounting and finance courses will put you on the right path to your new career.

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Our courses

You can study our degrees in accounting and finance over three years full-time. You can also study part-time or with a year on placement. We also offer extended degrees, which include a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study.

Accounting and Finance (Extended), BA Hons

Our accounting and finance degree provides sound knowledge in financial and management accounting. Study in London for top career opportunities. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Accounting and Finance, BA Hons

Our accounting and finance degree provides sound knowledge in financial and management accounting. Study in London for top career opportunities. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Accounting and Finance, BA Hons (Year 3 Direct Entry)

Our accounting and finance degree provides sound knowledge in financial and management accounting. Study in London for top career opportunities. Learn more.

Mode: Full time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Accounting and Finance, MSc

Boost your career with an ACCA accredited Master’s in Accounting & Finance. Ranked top 3 for course satisfaction in London by The Guardian. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Accounting and Financial Information Systems (Extended), BA Hons

Our extended degree in accounting and financial information systems starts with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Accounting and Financial Information Systems, BA Hons

Our degree in accounting and financial information systems focuses on systems and models, including quantitative analysis & accounting controls. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Business with Finance, BA Hons

This business and finance degree explores the essentials of finance in business, from analysis and systems to how the banking sector works. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance; Business and management

Finance and Investment Banking (Extended), BSc Hons

Our extended degree in finance and investment banking starts with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Finance and Investment Banking, BSc Hons

Study a finance and investment banking degree in London. Develop your financial knowledge and get ahead in today’s global business environment. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Finance and Investment Banking, BSc Hons (Year 3 Direct Entry)

Study a finance and investment banking degree in London. Develop your financial knowledge and get ahead in today’s global business environment. Learn more.

Mode: Full time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Finance and Investment, MSc

Study financial markets and products at our campus in London with this MSc Finance & Investment. Gain the skills you need for roles in the financial sector.

Mode: Full time, Part time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Finance and Investment, MSc (DUAL Award, Greenwich and New Zealand)

Studied in Greenwich and New Zealand, our unique MSc Finance and Investment focuses on the analytical skills you need in the finance industry. Learn more.

Mode: Full time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Finance and Investment, MSc (DUAL Award, Greenwich)

Study Finance and Investment in London and Paris and graduate with two master’s degrees. A DUAL award is ideal for roles in corporate finance and management.

Mode: Full time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Finance, MBA

Prepare for the next step in a successful management career with our MBA Finance course, taught in South London. Learn more.

Mode: Full time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Financial Management and Risk, MSc

Work closely with Canary Wharf companies and study for a Master’s in Financial Management and Risk at Greenwich, South London. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

International Banking and Finance, MSc

Study for your Master’s in International Banking and Finance near Canary Wharf in Greenwich, London. Gain skills for senior careers in finance. Learn more.

Mode: Full time, Part time
Location: Greenwich Campus
Subject: Accounting and finance

Why Greenwich is great for accounting and finance

University of Greenwich accounting and finance students are based on a beautiful campus that’s only a short train ride from the major financial districts of Canary Wharf and the City. We have strong links with world-leading businesses that provide placement, mentoring and networking opportunities.

Master's student wins prestigious Lombard Prize

International Banking student Pierre Gonnet wins the coveted WCIB Lombard Prize for his dissertation on international banking regulations.

Big Picture Seminar Series

This series helps you gain insight into how different industries operate and the issues they face. Talks include the risks of future financial crises and female perspectives on careers in finance.

Accessible to your needs

Accounting and Financial Information Systems student Charlotte and her guide dog, Layla, are loving their time at Greenwich.

From trading to technology: Alex's journey

Accounting and finance graduate Alex McGrath was expecting to become a trader in the City but found himself drawn into tech start-ups. Hear his story.

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Greenwich is a fantastic university. The accounting and finance department is very strong with excellent lecturers and a good balance between coursework and exams.

- James Gray, BA Hons Accounting and Finance
My interpersonal skills and self-confidence have soared equipping me for any business and professional undertaking. Indeed, the experience I have had at the University of Greenwich is truly magnificent and one I will treasure for life.

- Jerome Anthony Adams, BA Hons Accounting and Financial Information Systems

Communities and societies

Our student societies offer a space for personal and academic growth, as well as new opportunities to make lasting friendships. You can take part in activities through your department and via the wider Students’ Union. Here is a taste of the societies you can join and what our students achieve at Greenwich.

Trading and Investment Society

Learn skills in equities, corporate finance, FX and commodities for careers in finance and investment banking.

The Business Society

This society aims to be a source of information, opportunities and networking. No business-related degree needed.

Economics and Business Society

For those with interests in economics and business. Attend business seminars and meet potential future employers.

Research and partnerships

Our research covers a broad range of accounting and finance issues, from knowledge transfer partnerships with London Credit Union to projects with central banks and the Corporation of London. We actively seek opportunities to engage in research activity with international partners and collaborators.

Research collaboration in Hanoi

Members of the Accounting and Finance team arranged and participated in a sustainable development conference in Vietnam that attracted delegates from around the world.

Join us as a research student

Our MPhil/PhD enables you to research a subject in depth and contribute to knowledge in the field of business or economics. If you have a suitable research proposal, we can help you apply to the university and find the appropriate supervisor.