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VU BS Accounting & Finance study scheme: all 8 semesters

Every course in BS Accounting & Finance at Virtual University, semester by semester, with credit hours and prerequisites.

Faculty of Management 4 years · 8 semesters Checked against vu.edu.pk on 18 Oct 2026
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Semester 1

5 required, 2 electives
BS Accounting & Finance semester 1: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS101 Introduction to Computing
None 3
ENG101 English Comprehension
None 3
MGT211 Introduction To Business
None 3
MGT503 Principles of Management
None 3
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning
None 1
BS Accounting & Finance semester 1: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims)
None 2
ISL202 Islamic Studies
None 2

Semester 2

6 required
BS Accounting & Finance semester 2: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing
None 3
MGT101 Financial Accounting
None 3
MGT301 Principles of Marketing
None 3
MGT411 Money & Banking
MGT211 3
MTH302 Business Mathematics & Statistics
None 3
PAK301 Pakistan Studies
None 2

Semester 3

4 required, 6 electives
BS Accounting & Finance semester 3: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ACC501 Business Finance
MGT101 3
MGT401 Financial Accounting II
MGT101 3
STA301 Statistics and Probability
None 3
PAK522 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
None 2
BS Accounting & Finance semester 3: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
ECO302 Principles of Microeconomics
None 3
ECO401 Economics
None 3
ECO402 Microeconomics
None 3
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication
None 3
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology
None 3
SOC101 Introduction to Sociology
None 3

Semester 4

4 required, 3 electives
BS Accounting & Finance semester 4: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ACC101 QuickBooks
None 3
ETH100 Effective Citizenship
None 3
MGT402 Cost & Management Accounting
MGT101 3
MGT602 Entrepreneurship
None 3
BS Accounting & Finance semester 4: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
BIO101 Basic I-Biology
None 3
GSC101 General Science
None 3
PHY101 Physics
None 3

Semester 5

5 required
BS Accounting & Finance semester 5: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ACC311 Fundamentals of Auditing
MGT101 3
ECO404 Managerial Economics
None 3
FIN624 Islamic Modes of Finance
ACC501 3
MGT201 Financial Management
ACC501 3
STA630 Research Methods
None 3

Semester 6

4 required, 2 electives
BS Accounting & Finance semester 6: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
FIN611 Advanced Financial Accounting
MGT101MGT401 3
MGT501 Human Resource Management
MGT503 3
MGT610 Business Ethics
None 3
MGTI699 Internship / Field Experience
None 3
BS Accounting & Finance semester 6: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
MCM301 Communication skills
None 3
MCM601 Media Management
None 3

Semester 7

3 required, 6 electives
BS Accounting & Finance semester 7: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
FIN621 Financial Statement Analysis
ACC501 3
MGT611 Business & Labor Law
MGT211 3
MGT699 Capstone Project
STA630 3
BS Accounting & Finance semester 7: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
EDU401 Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education
None 3
EDU406 Critical Thinking and reflective Practice
None 3
MGT404 Managerial Accounting
MGT101 3
MGT502 Organizational Behaviour
MGT503 3
MGT605 Advanced Cost and Management Accounting
MGT402 3
MKT530 Consumer Behaviour
None 3

Semester 8

2 required, 6 electives
BS Accounting & Finance semester 8: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
FIN622 Corporate Finance
ACC501 3
MGT612 Corporate Law
None 3
BS Accounting & Finance semester 8: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
FIN623 Taxation Management
MGT101 3
FIN630 Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
ACC501 3
MGMT622 Management Skills
None 3
MGT601 SME Management
None 3
PSY405 Personality Psychology
None 3
SOC617 Social Entrepreneurship
None 3

From the BS Accounting & Finance study scheme on vu.edu.pk. Last checked 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

2 years · 4 semesters

BS-Lateral Accounting & Finance

A 2-year program with 4 semesters.

See the BS-Lateral Accounting & Finance scheme

Programs in the Faculty of Management

All VU programs

Departments: Management Sciences · Public Administration

MS

2.5 years

BS

4 years

Associate Degree Programs

2 years

Diploma

1 year

Specialization Certificate

One semester

BS-Lateral

2 years

Questions about BS Accounting & Finance

The study scheme on vu.edu.pk is the official version.

How many semesters is BS Accounting & Finance at VU?

BS Accounting & Finance has 8 semesters over 4 years. BS-Lateral Accounting & Finance has 4 semesters over 2 years.

Which courses are in semester 1 of BS Accounting & Finance?

Required: CS101 Introduction to Computing, ENG101 English Comprehension, MGT211 Introduction To Business, MGT503 Principles of Management, VU001 Introduction to e-Learning. Electives: ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims), ISL202 Islamic Studies.

Where does this study scheme come from?

From the BS Accounting & Finance study scheme on vu.edu.pk, last checked on 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

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