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Course description

Prepare thoroughly for a rewarding financial career with a legal slant. From financial systems and methods, through to employment and intellectual property law, this multi-accredited degree makes sure you have the legal side of finance covered.

Combining Accounting and Finance with Law builds up a specific understanding of the interrelation between legal side of business and finance. Get set to think in different ways, unleash your creativity and explore the legal core of the financial world. 

**Work placements and study abroad options**

We focus on your future career. This means you can hit the ground running, thanks to live business projects and simulations set by companies such as  Sky, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Children 1st. You’ll graduate with a CV enhanced with real-world projects set by industry, work placements and even the option to study abroad.

- All the skills you need for a career in accountancy, taxation, auditing and corporate finance.

- Professional body accreditation from ACCA, CIMA and AIA.

- The key management skills necessary to deliver a financially and environmentally sustainable performance across a wide range of organisations.

- An enhanced CV filled with activities such as the IBM Universities Business Challenge and Entrepreneurial Brains Made on Campus (EMBC) in association with Germany’s Stuttgart Media University.

- If you want to start your own business, or work as a freelancer, Bell Street Ventures is on campus to help you.

- You have the option of international study and a work placement.

**A flexible degree**

You can tailor your studies to suit your interests and career plans.

This flexible degree is part of a larger portfolio of 12 courses covering business, accounting and marketing.

Abertay is widely regarded as THE place to come for high quality teaching. But don't take our word for it:

- Scotland's Top Modern University - Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2023).

- UK University of the Year 2021 - Teaching Quality (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide).

- UK Top 10 - Student Satisfaction & Teaching (Guardian Good University Guide 2021).

Subjects

Accounting, Law, Economics, Finance, Management accounting, Taxation

Entry requirements

Scottish Higher, standard entry requirements: B,B,B,C

Scottish HNC, standard entry requirements: Pass

  • Year 1 entry:-
  • Accounting - Graded Unit C
  • Administration & IT - Graded Unit C
  • Business - Graded Unit C
  • Events Management - Graded Unit C
  • Fashion Business - Graded Unit C
  • Financial Services - Graded Unit C
  • Management & Leadership - Graded Unit C
  • Retail Management - Graded Unit C
  • Social Science - Graded Unit C

Scottish HND, standard entry requirements: Pass

  • Year 1 entry:-
  • Accounting - Graded Units CC
  • Administration & IT - Graded Units CC
  • Business - Graded Unit C
  • Events Management - Graded Unit C
  • Financial Services - Graded Unit CC
  • Retail Management - Graded Unit C
  • Social Science - Graded Units CC

Don't quite have the grades?

Some courses offer minimum entry requirements, asking for fewer qualifications or lower grades for entry. Universities look at other information, such as your personal experiences and challenges.

Check the course on the university website or contact their student support services.

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Course Type: Full-time
Details
Date: 08/09/2025 Cost: Get in touch with the course provider or visit their website for more information
Venue details

Abertay Campus

Bell Street

Dundee

Course provider

Abertay University

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