<ul><li>A reputed Aston program, the BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance teaches students the accounting and financial strategies that underpin the running, operation, and performance of organizations</li><li>This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)</li><li>The curriculum consists of study modules such as Introduction to Organizational Behavior, Foundations of Business Analytics, International Financial Reporting, Business Tax, Financial Management, and Strategic Management Accounting</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employability</li><li>Graduates of this course find employment in various industries and companies including Grant Thornton, Carphone Warehouse, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), RSM UK, Deloitte LLP, and BDO, and play professional roles such as accountants associates, commercial analysts, auditors, tax analysts, risk consultants, and business analysts </li></ul>

<ul><li>One of Aston’s popular programs, the BSc (Hons) Business and Management helps students develop a breadth of business knowledge including the functions of management and science of decision-making</li><li>The curriculum offers study modules such as Principles of Operations Management, Information Technology for Business, Virtual Business Manager, Fundamentals of Strategy, Strategic Finance, Business Tax, Developing Creativity, and Strategic HRM</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employability</li><li>This course offers an Exchange Partnership Second Degree Pathway, which provides students with the opportunity to study overseas at one of Aston’s partner institutions during their placement year and graduate with two undergraduate degrees for the price of one</li><li>After graduation, students find employment in various industries and companies including Samsung, Coutts, Amazon, Hewlett Packard, Santander, Chamber of Commerce, KPMG, Lloyds Bank, Google, Channel 4, and West Midlands Police and play professional roles such as area managers, project managers, associate accounting strategists, product marketing managers, and credit risk analysts </li></ul>

<ul><li>A triple accredited Aston program, the BSc (Hons) Business Analytics helps students understand one of the fastest-growing areas in modern business and society today and study data science and analysis</li><li>Through this course, students study how analytical and computing tools can be applied in a business setting to provide fresh insight and tackle complex problems</li><li>The curriculum consists of study modules such as Mathematics for Economics, Principles of Operations Management, Software for Analytics (R and SAS), Systems Analysis, Simulation, Performance and Efficiency Analytics (DEA), and Operations Strategy</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employability</li><li>Graduates of this course find employment in various industries and companies including the Cabinet Office, E-ON, The Royal Bank of Scotland, and Ford Motor Company, and play professional roles such as management analysts, consultants, data analysts, business intelligence analysts, market research analysts, and data scientists </li></ul>

<ul><li>Drawing on psychology, human resources, and general management theory, Aston’s BSc (Hons) Human Resources and Business Management program helps students develop their insight into the world of work and prepares them with key skills in communication, negotiation, and effective decision-making</li><li>This course is accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA</li><li>The curriculum offers study modules including Skills for HRM, Principles of Operations Management, Psychology and Work, Digital Marketing, Solving HR Issues, Strategic HRM, Employee Relations, and Global Working</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employabilit</li><li>After graduation, students find employment in various industries and companies such as Great Ormond Street Hospital, Hilton Worldwide, Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd, BMW, Deutsche Bank, and KPMG and play professional roles including medical HR assistants, talent analysts, HR consultants, human resource management coordinators, business analysts, and graduate audit assistants </li></ul>

<ul><li>A reputed Aston program, the BSc (Hons) Finance helps students develop their understanding of finance, economics, and management to equip them with the knowledge, skills, and applied experience needed to work in the industry</li><li>This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI), AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA</li><li>The curriculum offers study modules such as Statistics for Economics, Financial Markets, Trading Strategies, Corporate Finance, Business Tax, Derivatives, Financial Economics, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, and Tax Policy and Personal Tax</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employability</li><li>Graduates of this course go on to work as finance reporting analysts, area managers, associate auditors, investment analysts, or operations analysts in various industries and companies such as Lidl, PwC, JP Morgan, Airbus, Bank of England, Ford Motor Company, and KPMG </li></ul>

<ul><li>Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Aston’s BSc (Hons) International Business and Management helps students develop business-critical expertise to understand issues from cultural differences to political influence and how these impact organizational success</li><li>Developed in response to demand by alumni and Aston’s advisory panel of international employers, this course equips students with a solid understanding of strategic management in international business</li><li>The curriculum offers study modules such as Foundations of Business Analytics, Introduction to Organizational Behavior, Virtual Business Simulation, Corporate Financial Management, Language at Work, International Marketing, and Implementing Business Decisions</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employability</li><li>Graduates of this course find employment in various organizations such as Ernst and Young (EY), Accenture, HSBC UK, Lloyds Bank, Muller Dairy, Next Retail, and Vodafone and play professional roles including training and communications managers, assistant brand managers, associate consultants, digital marketing analysts, operations analysts, and insurance analyzers </li></ul>

<ul><li>Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), Aston’s BSc (Hons) Marketing helps students develop their understanding of the core concepts of marketing theory, providing them with the skills and real-world experience to apply these in new and interesting ways</li><li>Throughout their studies, students have opportunities to work with local companies and specialists on ‘live’ marketing projects</li><li>The curriculum offers study modules such as Contemporary Marketing Principles, Marketing Psychology, Digital and Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Marketing Analytical Tools, Contemporary Sales Skills, Global Marketing, and Innovative Retail Management</li><li>Undertaking the Exchange Partnership Second Degree Pathway, students can study overseas at one of Aston’s partner institutions during their placement year and graduate with two undergraduate degrees for the price of one</li><li>After graduation, students find employment in various industries and companies such as BMW, Renault Group, Boots, Ford Motor Company, the Royal Bank of Scotland, Thomson Holidays, Amazon web services, Lloyds Bank, and Capgemini and play professional roles including associate product managers, graduate business analysts, junior SEO executives, and social media executives </li></ul>

<ul><li>Linked to the NOVUS Trust group of companies, Aston’s BSc (Hons) Business and Supply Chain Management program combines the essential business theory and practice from Aston Business School with supply chain expertise to prepare students for an exciting career</li><li>Students explore a wide range of topics including the roles of purchasing, manufacturing and logistics as well as the planning, organization and resource management that is needed to manage a global supply chain</li><li>The curriculum consists of study modules such as Building Professional Relationships, Operations and Process Management, Facilities and Systems, Employee Resourcing, Supply Chain and Procurement Strategy, Supply Chain Planning, and Final Year Project</li><li>Students have the opportunity to undertake a placement year to gain professional experience, develop professional contacts, and increase their employability</li><li>Graduates of this course find employment in various industries and companies including Wincanton, Arla, Sainsbury’s, DHL, Kingfisher, Jaguar Land Rover, L’Oréal, Caterpillar, Unilever, and GSK </li></ul>

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BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

BSc (Hons) Business and Management

BSc (Hons) Business Analytics

BSc (Hons) Human Resources and Business Management

BSc (Hons) Finance

BSc (Hons) International Business and Management

BSc (Hons) Marketing

BSc (Hons) Business and Supply Chain Management