A day in the life of Accounting students at the University of Derby audio description video transcript

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Kedleston Road

A Unibus drives into the site. A group of smiling students enter the main building and use their ID cards to go through the security speed gates.

Accounting

You'll learn from professionally qualified staff who have expert knowledge of the industry. A lecturer speaks to a busy lecture theatre and answers questions from students.

Students take notes either on notepads or laptops.

In our Bloomberg financial markets lab, you'll access the same technology used by financial experts.

Students sit at computer screens filled with data as multiple wall-mounted TV screens show live news feeds.

Our Mazars Accelerate Programme guarantees a paid placement with the international accountancy firm.

A lecturer leads students in a collaborative session in a classroom.

Achieve vital exemptions from professional accounting bodies such as ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

Students meet up at a table in a communal area with connectivity to a wall screen which they use to discuss their work.

Student life

Text messages:

Is everyone still up for pool later?

Yeah, walking back home now. See you in five.

Students play cards at a kitchen table.

They play pool in a common room.

The students chat outside in a cobbled area.