Accounting & Finance and Sport & Physical Education BA

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.

SPORT & PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Studying Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University gives you the chance to explore how these areas shape lives in Liverpool, the North West, and beyond. Based at Hope Park, you’ll learn through a mix of practical sessions, applied theory, and real‑world experiences designed to build confidence, leadership and coaching skills. Small‑group teaching means you’re known as an individual, not just a number, and you’ll be supported to become the best version of yourself academically and personally. 

You’ll dive into topics such as physical literacy, sport pedagogy, coaching practice, youth development, and the role of sport in communities. With access to specialist facilities and opportunities for placements, volunteering and study abroad, you’ll develop the knowledge and hands‑on experience needed for a future career in sport and education sectors across Liverpool and the wider UK. 

This degree is ideal if you’re passionate about sport, enjoy working with people, and want a career that makes a positive impact.