
Accounting and Financial Studies BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Accounting and Financial Studies BA (Hons)
Course Overview
On Accounting and Financial Studies you’ll gain valuable insights into accounting and its varied applications in business life.
Why study with us
• You’ll explore subjects which are fundamental to understanding the financial position of an enterprise.
• Youll have access to SAP and SAGE world-renowned software providers.
• You’ll get the opportunity to further develop your employability by taking a 48-week paid placement, in accountancy, business and public secto...
<strong>Course Overview</strong><br/><br/>On Accounting and Financial Studies you’ll gain valuable insights into accounting and its varied applications in business life. <br/><br/><strong>Why study with us</strong><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll explore subjects which are fundamental to understanding the financial position of an enterprise.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Youll have access to SAP and SAGE world-renowned software providers.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll get the opportunity to further develop your employability by taking a 48-week paid placement, in accountancy, business and public sector environments.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>What you’ll do</strong> <br/><br/><br/>• You’ll have the chance to spend your second year studying at our Cyprus Campus.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The accounting and financial knowledge you’ll gain is ideal if you’re interested in a financial or related consultancy career within the accountancy profession, business or public services.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• We’ll give you all the skills and experience you need to become financially astute and make real changes and contributions in all sectors – without qualifying as an accountant first.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Accreditations</strong> <br/><br/><br/>• This course is accredited by the CIMA, the worlds largest professional body of management accountants, which provides relevant training and finance qualifications for business.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Weve been awarded the Small Business Charter (SBC) in recognition of our commitment to supporting student entrepreneurship, small businesses and the local economy. The SBC is an award for the UK’s world-class business schools.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Future careers</strong> <br/><br/>This Accounting and Finance Studies degree will enable you to work within international finance. It’s ideal if you’re looking for a financial or related consultancy career within the accountancy profession, business or public services.-
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N420
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
104 to 112 UCAS points
Access to HE Diploma
104 to 112 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
104 to 112 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
AS
Not Accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 to 112 UCAS points
A level
104 to 112 UCAS points at A2
T Level
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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