Bachelor in Finance and Accounting

Course Objectives

The degree in Finance and Accounting intends to confer a deep and rigorous formation that allows students to develop techniques to deal and work in this area. Based in a set of diverse subjects, this plan of studies offers, in a daily base, a global perception of how a company works offering to the undergraduates the opportunity to choose among a huge range of professional activities. Apart from a solid formation directly related with the area of the Accounting which is essential in the enterprise world, this degree offers the basic abilities in the analysis, evaluation and management of the businesses that allows to identify weak and strong points, and therefore potential opportunities of investment, supported by the most modern methodologies and instruments of planning and financial control acting together with the systems of information for management.

Access Conditions

Secondary school or equivalent and two of the following exams: Mathematics (16) Economics (04) Geography (09) Portuguese (18)
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Professional Outlets

Financial Director / Manager of Companies
Accounting and Tax Consultant
Bank officer
Financial Asset Portfolio Manager
Investment Analysis and Business Risk Consultant
Insurance Technician

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Learning Language

Portuguese Language.

Learning Objectives

This course intends to endow the pupils with the essential abilities required to the development of a
professional career in the area of Finance and Accounting. The student must have the ability to:
integrate knowledge and develop solutions that respect ethical , social and environmental principles; clearly communicate ways of thinking and conclusions; understand the organizations and the policies of the distinct functional areas; design the accounting organization, elaborate and interpret financial, accounting and taxes reports; apply the law of the enterprise right; know extremely well the Portuguese and the international financial system; analyze, formulate, implement the strategy and manage the financial risks that may affect the organizations; understand the impact of the information systems in the business processes; identify the ownership structure and understand the economic nature of human relations; develop skills that allow the self – learning.

Access to Superior Studies

The graduate degree allows the students to apply for Post-graduate

Course Coordinators

Main Branch

Curricular Year: 1
Curricular Unit Code ECTS Period
Business English 51002134 3 1st S
Information Technology Applications for Business Science 51003240 6 1st S
Introduction to Business Management 51003223 6 1st S
Mathematics 51004495 6 1st S
Microeconomics 51002087 6 1st S
Organizational Communication Management 51002155 3 1st S
Business Law 51003201 6 2nd S
Financial Accounting I 51002112 6 2nd S
Macroeconomics 51004508 6 2nd S
Management Accounting I 51003288 6 2nd S
Programming for Business Sciences 51003198 6 2nd S

Curricular Year: 2
Curricular Unit Code ECTS Period
Data Analysis for Business Sciences 51003299 6 1st S
Financial Accounting II 51002140 6 1st S
Financial Calculus 51003322 6 1st S
Financial Markets and Institutions 51004525 6 1st S
Management Accounting II 51003389 6 1st S
Applied Statistics to Business Sciences 51003266 6 2nd S
Finanças da Empresa I 51004519 6 2nd S
Optimization 51004547 6 2nd S
Spot Market Financial Instruments 51004536 6 2nd S
Taxation 51004287 6 2nd S

Curricular Year: 3
Curricular Unit Code ECTS Period
Corporate Finance II 51004564 6 1st S
Financial Audit 51004637 6 1st S
Financial Derivatives 51004609 6 1st S
Insurance and Pension Plans 51004581 6 1st S
Presentation of Accounts and Financial Report 51003378 6 1st S
Final Assignment in Finance /in Accounting 51004615 6 2nd S
Management Control 51004553 6 2nd S
Portfolio Management and Evaluation 51004626 6 2nd S
Real Investment Analysis 51004570 6 2nd S
Opção
Curricular Unit Code ECTS Period
Human Resource Management 51002357 6 2nd S
Securities Law 51004592 6 2nd S
Tax Law 51002166 6 2nd S