Accounting and Statistics

University of Glasgow

Accounting is the process of collecting, measuring, analysing and communicating information to aid decision making within businesses and other organisations. Statistics is concerned with the drawing of objective conclusions from investigations where outcomes are subject to uncertainty or variability. **Why study this course at the University of Glasgow?** This degree offers exemptions for some professional accountancy exams. The Adam Smith Business School is triple accredited. Triple-crown accreditation signals the Adam Smith Business School meets the highest global standards in education and research. This recognition validates the quality of education provided and enhances graduates’ employability, placing us in the top league of international business schools. **Career Prospects?** The financial sector, locally and throughout the UK, actively recruits graduates skilled in all aspects of statistics, and a significant number of our Honours graduates find employment in the commercial sector, in insurance, accounting, finance or banking. Our recent graduates have been employed by: PwC Grant Thornton Alexander Sloan Cigna Deloitte Royal Bank of Scotland Credit Suisse.

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