Accounting and Finance (W18)

Open University

Undergraduate DipHE Distance learning 3-4 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

Accounting and Finance (W18) DipHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 3-4 years.

About this course

This specialist diploma is designed to provide you with an understanding of the role of accounting and financial management within business and today’s society to an intermediate level. You’ll become equipped with the technical skills to practice accountancy along with a broader academic knowledge and cover topics that will instil creative and critical thinking, reasoning, and research skills. These skills and the knowledge you’ll gain from studying this diploma can be applied to a wide range of business activities and prepare you for a variety of exciting careers in accounting, finance or more broadly within business.

Key features of the course
- Covers the theoretical and practical aspects of financial accounting, management accounting and financial management to an intermediate level

- Develops your ability to evaluate accounting and financial information

- Develops academic skills such as critical thinking and assessing arguments

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
3-4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance