Accounting, Finance and Economics blog

My accounting placement in the British Virgin Islands

Student Diamond undertook a 3-month placement with an insolvency business in the British Virgin Islands.

Course to Employment: Accounting and Finance

Accounting and Finance graduate, Maddison Metcalfe, talks to us about her life after graduating her course and her expe...

6 careers paths you can take with an Economics degree

We’ve broken down six of the most popular career paths that Economics graduates find themselves on.

Placement profile: Accounting and Finance

Joshua Mussell is a final year  Accounting and Finance  student who secured work with Dunelm through a placement he ...

What can you do with a Accounting, Finance or Economics degree?

Accounting, finance, and economics are the building blocks of business. A strong grasp of these subjects opens up a wi...

What is Economics?

Are you often hearing people talking about economics, but never understanding what it actually is? Let us put it simpl...

Inside our new Postgraduate Finance courses

To make sure we are always keeping up with industry demands, Birmingham City Business School is launching four new pos...

Why I Chose to Study Accounting and Finance

Accounting and Finance student Mariam Hussain discusses why she chose Birmingham City University. T...

What jobs can you get with a Accounting, Finance or Economics degree?

Although there are hundreds of career paths graduates of Accounting, Finance and Economics degrees can take, we though...

A “V” or a “swoosh”? Why we shouldn’t talk about the shape of the COVID-19 crisis recovery

Dr Hanna Szymborska examines why the COVID-19 crisis represents a chance to rethink economic recovery.

Why Study International Finance?

The world of business is getting smaller. With advances in technology making international transactions a lot easier, m...

What careers can you get into with a postgraduate accounting and finance degree?

Accounting and Finance are both areas of study that can open up many career doors for those graduating from postgradua...

Accounting vs Economics vs Finance: Which degree is right for you?

Here’s a quick guide to let you know the difference.

Where can an Economics degree take you?

Ever wondered which jobs this diverse course could lead to?

A Day in the Life of an Accounting Student

Conor Dennehy is studying Accounting, here he shows you what a typical day is like for him on campus.