We are a top 10 UK Modern University for Accounting and Finance, according to the Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2022.
Accounting is more than crunching numbers, it is the backbone of any business, and with the advances in technology and AI, it guarantees an exciting career. On this course, you will develop your accounting, finance and general business skills, including the various techniques and policies relating to corporate finance, reporting, statistics, governance; tax; auditing; and management accounting. In addition, you’ll gain transferable skills, such as time and project management, communication, data collection, and management, and IT skills that will future-proof your career.
This highly regarded course is accredited by major UK accounting institutes and is designed to prepare you for a range of careers. Our experienced academic staff, with strong industry connections, runs the system and regularly invites guest speakers from the public and private sectors.
Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most prominent financial hubs, and thanks to Edinburgh Napier University’s industry links, you’ll benefit from many internship, networking, and employment opportunities.
Should you choose to go down the entrepreneurial route instead, the Bright Red Triangle – our start-up incubator with certified business advisors and co-working space – is here to support you in achieving your dream every step of the way.
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National 5 grade C in Maths, Lifeskills Maths OR Applications of Maths and English.
BCCC
National 5 grade C in English.
National 5 Maths, Lifeskills Maths, OR Applications of Maths recommended.
BCC
GCSE grade C/4 in English.
GCSE Maths is recommended.
Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit)
GCSE grade C/4 in English.
GCSE Maths is recommended.
Minimum grades DM (Distinction, Merit).
A Level grade C
GCSE grade C/4 in English.
GCSE Maths is recommended.
Merit
GCSE grade C/4 in English.
GCSE Maths is recommended.
Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects in grades 6, 5, and 4.
Grade 4 in SL Maths and English.
Pass at 70% or above with grade 7 in three subjects.
Grade 6 in Maths and English.
Other HNC subjects may be considered for year one entry, where a grade C in the graded unit is achieved.
Minimum year 2
Pass HNC Accounting with a grade of B at SCQF Level 7 in the graded unit.
Minimum year 3
Pass HND Accounting with grades BB in all SCQF Level 8 graded units.
20 hours per week
6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
80 overall, with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing
56 overall, with a minimum of 51 in each component
169 overall, with a minimum of 162 in each component
169 overall, with a minimum of 162 in each component
169 overall, with a minimum of 162 in each component
III, ISE III, ISEIV with a pass in each component
B2 Communicator Test with an overall 39 or above and 25 or above in all skills
Accounting, Business Management & Economics
Edinburgh
Undergraduate
Full-time, 4 years
January, September
5.5
Scotland, £1,820, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland,£9,250, Overseas and EU, £14,170,
Southampton
6.0
Undergraduate
Staffordshire
6.5
Undergraduate
Belfast, Northern Ireland
6.5
Undergraduate
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