Accounting & Finance & Economics

ACCOUNTING & FINANCE

Kick-start your future with an Accounting & Finance degree at Liverpool Hope University, designed to give you the skills employers are looking for. You’ll build a strong foundation in financial accounting, management accounting, audit, taxation and financial management, applying your learning to real-life case studies that bring theory to life.

From day one, you’ll develop practical, job-ready skills with support from lecturers who combine industry experience as chartered accountants with cutting-edge research expertise. Small-group teaching ensures personalised support as you progress from core concepts to more advanced topics, building your confidence and professional judgement.

This course is accredited by ACCA and ICAEW, giving you valuable professional recognition and up to nine ACCA exemptions, helping fast-track your journey to becoming a qualified accountant.

You’ll also enhance your employability through work placements, guest speakers, networking events and the Insight to Business Awards, giving you real-world experience and industry connections.

Whether you want a career in finance, business or beyond, this degree equips you with the knowledge, skills and experience to succeed.

ECONOMICS

Want to understand how the world really works? Studying economics is more relevant now than ever. Studying an Economics degree at Liverpool Hope University, you'll explore the biggest global challenges of our time such as globalisation and trade wars, inequality, climate change, migration and financial crises and learn how to tackle them. 

This Economics BA (Hons) gives you a strong foundation in economic theory and policy, so you can analyse how national and global issues affect society. You'll build in-demand, transferable skills in analysis, research and quantitative methods, including Econometrics and Programming and Computational Methods, where you'll code in Python and R. 

You'll also study standout modules like Banking and Finance, International Economics, Environmental and Sustainable Economic Development, Public Economics, and Behavioural and Experimental Economics, applying economics to real business and public policy decisions. 

Taught at Liverpool Hope Business School and accredited by AACSB International, a global mark of business-education excellence, this rigorous, real-world degree also offers work placement and study abroad opportunities which gives you an opportunity to apply your knowledge and enhance your CV.