Course Overview

Our BSc Finance with Accounting is a joint degree course that gives you the opportunity to acquire accounting skills as well as an extensive knowledge of the financial sector. This finance with accounting degree offers you a well-integrated interdisciplinary core, allowing you to obtain a broad and balanced perspective. 

You will begin with basic training in the principles of:

finance

financial reporting

management accounting.

Graduates can pursue career paths in the financial sector, economics, or accountancy. Possible professions include:

financial risk analyst

economist

statistician

chartered accountant.

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General Eligibility

UCAS TARIFF POINTS:

96-128 points (e.g. A-levels CCC-ABB - A-level mathematics preferred)

The UCAS tariff score is applicable to you if you have recently studied a qualification that has a UCAS tariff equivalence. UCAS provides a tariff calculator for you to work out what your qualification is worth within the UCAS tariff.

GCSEs:

Applicants to the Foundation Year routes should have GCSE grade C or new grade 4, or equivalent, in English and mathematics.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this course is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 7.0, and at least 6.5 in writing.