Accounting and finance is an academic area of study that prepares students for a variety of careers in the business realm. Classes usually focus on what makes up the financial system of the economy as well as financial management tools.

The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates on the eastern side of the Arabian peninsula, at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. Much of the work force in the UAE are foreign expatriates - hence the country's population makeup being so diverse, with Emirati citizens being a minority in their own country.

A BBA, or Bachelor of Business Administration, is an academic designation bestowed upon students who successfully complete about four years of full-time coursework in a business and commerce-related program. BBAs are known to enhance career opportunities.