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B.Sc. Accounting & Finance
This degree provides a thorough grounding in accounting principles and financial theory within a strong social science framework. Students develop technical competence in financial reporting, auditing, investment management, and economic analysis — alongside the quantitative and analytical skills that are essential in today’s global economy. The programme is academically directed by LSE, one of the world’s top-ranked universities for economics and finance, ensuring that the curriculum is current, rigorous, and internationally valued.
What You Will Learn
The programme offers a structured curriculum that builds knowledge progressively across three years.
YEAR 1
Introduction to Economics
Introduction to Finance
Mathematics I & Statistics I
Principles of Accounting
YEAR 2
Management Accounting
Financial Reporting
Asset Pricing & Financial Markets
Micro Economics
YEAR 3
Audit & Assurance
Accounting : Markets and Organisation
Investments and Portfolio Management
Valuation and Security Analysis / Business Management in a global context / Management and innovation of e business / Industrial Economics
Disclaimer : The list includes a combination of certain compulsory and optional subjects (not limited to) offered under the degree, subject to fulfilment of the respective prerequisites, co-requisites, and university validation.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are equipped for a wide range of careers in business, finance, and beyond:
Professional accountancy (ACCA / ICPAS fast-track)
Investment banking and financial services
Financial analysis and portfolio management
Management consulting and advisory
Corporate financial management
Postgraduate study in finance, economics, or accounting
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The B.Sc. Accounting & Finance is offered through the University of London with academic direction from LSE — meaning LSE academics develop the syllabus, prepare the study materials, and are responsible for assessment. The degree is awarded by the University of London.
Yes. Graduates may be eligible for exemptions from ACCA and ICPAS examinations, depending on the combination of courses completed. This gives students a meaningful head start on professional qualifications.
3 years, full time, at the Podar World College campus in Juhu, Mumbai.
Yes. This degree is recognised by universities worldwide. Graduates from PWC have gone on to MSc and PhD programmes at institutions including the University of Warwick and City, University of London.
Yes. All PWC students simultaneously pursue a UGC-recognised degree from Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) — free of cost — ensuring eligibility for postgraduate admissions at all Indian universities.
