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International Accounting with Finance (FHEQ LEVEL 5 Direct Entry) at University of Surrey - UCAS

University of Surrey

Degree level: Undergraduate

International Accounting with Finance (FHEQ LEVEL 5 Direct Entry)

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Course summary

This two-year top-up degree builds on and strengthens the knowledge you’ve already gained to put you ahead in the jobs market to give you a full honours BSc degree in International Accounting with Finance. This course is a professionally-orientated qualification which gives you a firm foundation in the theories and practices of accounting and finance to launch your career in a fast-changing worldwide economy. Why choose this course? -Our bachelor's honours degrees are for all students wishing to gain an internationally recognised qualification as well as for those students who already have some experience and who can join the programme in the second year (Level 5). -Note: If you wish to join in the third year, we also offer International Accounting and Finance (FHEQ LEVEL 6 Direct Entry). -There’s growing demand from businesses around the world for qualified accounting and finance professionals and this course will develop skills essential for all kinds of business careers. -You’ll get to study at Surrey Business School which is double-accredited by both the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the Association of MBAs (AMBA). Internationally, only six per cent of the world’s leading business schools achieve the AACSB accreditation. At Surrey Business School, we’re renowned for our excellent research, dynamic learning environment and strong links with industry. -You’ll be part of a supportive, international, and friendly community as you gain in-depth knowledge and an understanding of the core theories, practices and techniques of international accounting and finance. -Our academics are innovative in delivering engaging learning sessions that bring together theory and practice, supported by real-life global case studies for your intellectual and professional development. -Completing our direct entry programme also opens doors for further study. We offer many postgraduate programmes in accounting and finance so you can apply to stay at Surrey for your masters and benefit from the familiar teaching environment. What you will study This programme offers you an in-depth exploration of key accounting and finance principles while fostering a broader understanding of business. The programme integrates the latest developments in accounting and finance through modules such as Digital Coding, Fintech, and Sustainability in Finance projects. You’ll be equipped with a solid theoretical foundation and practical insights into applying accounting and finance in real-world business settings. Additionally, you’ll hone essential skills to help you secure you ideal role across various industries. Surrey Business School is recognised for its outstanding research and a vibrant learning environment, enhancing the overall academic experience.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N126
Institution code:
S85
Campus name:
Stag Hill
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

We are proud to be one of the most culturally diverse universities in the UK, with more than 140 nationalities playing a role in university life. Our International Recruitment team are here to help you throughout the application process – from advising on choosing the right course to applying for a visa and preparing for your first few weeks at Surrey. You can contact them via [email protected] Applicants who require a Student Visa to study in the UK: To apply for a Student Visa, you must have a Confirmation of Acceptance (CAS) for the University you wish to study at. This is a unique number which will enable you to apply for your visa. The University is under no legal obligation to sponsor any individual and exercises caution with respect to issuing a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) to avoid risking its status as a Student sponsor. Confirmation of Acceptance to Study (CAS) will be issued in accordance with the Student Route and CAS Issuing Policy, available at: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/policies

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Background requirement: Applicants should have successfully completed prior study in a relevant discipline, such as Accounting, Finance, or a closely related business field. Qualifications will be reviewed for subject material. Evidence of one year of study equivalent to UK Higher Education Level 4 (typically the first year of a UK bachelor's degree) with an overall grade equivalent to UK 2:1 standard. Study Abroad Training Programmes(SATP) will be reviewed using this criterion e.g. if a student at the partner institution would need 75% to meet the requirements for Surrey’s 2:1 UK PGT programmes, we would accept 75% in year 2 of the SATP for entry to HE5. Alternatively, a qualification deemed equivalent to a BTEC Higher National Certificate with Distinction grade overall. Examples of other qualifications that would be acceptable: Completion of another recognised International Year One (Pathway Diploma) with an overall grade of 70% or above. Successful completion of 2 years of a 4-year university degree programme in China with an overall average equivalent to UK 2:1 or above.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)66.0 overall with 5.5 in each element

View the other English language qualifications that we accept:

https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/international/english-language-requirements


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please see our website for up-to-date information on our fees for 2026/27: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees/undergraduate-2026-entry

Sponsorship information

The University of Surrey offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support our students, please visit https://www.surrey.ac.uk/fees-and-funding/scholarships-and-bursaries for more details.

International Accounting with Finance (FHEQ LEVEL 5 Direct Entry) at University of Surrey - UCAS