27Jun
UndergraduateThis course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
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Course summary
Experience a cutting-edge education with our BSc Accounting and Finance programme. Learn from top-tier researchers and industry experts who bring real-world experience from the dynamic world of accounting and finance directly into the classroom. This course equips you with essential skills and knowledge for managerial success. You'll graduate ready to confidently navigate the world of accounting and finance, prepared to make a meaningful impact in your career and beyond. Our BSc Accounting and Finance programme develops your academic and business communication skills, master decision-making, and gain foundational knowledge in economics, accounting, and statistical analysis. Why study this course?
- Flexibility in selecting Accounting, Finance, or Future Leaders pathways will allow you to tailor your learning to your career goals while enhancing professional exemptions
- You will deepen your expertise through a dedicated accounting and finance research project.
- The course will provide you with the skills, knowledge and opportunities to excel in careers within the accounting, financial services and related sectors of the economy.
- You can enhance your experience by applying for a placement year to gain industry experience and graduate with a four-year BSc Accounting and Finance with Placement Year, boosting your career prospects.
- There is an option to take an international exchange period in your second year at a number of partner institutions across the world.
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
Modules
For details of the module structure of this programme please visit our website: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/accounting-and-finance-courses/accounting-and-finance-bsc
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
14Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N400
- Institution code:
- B32
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAA
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 points
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
T Level
Additional qualications accepted: AAT level 3 NVQ in Accounting/AAT level 3 Diploma in Accounting (QCF); CeFS (Certificate in Financial Studies); DipFS (Diploma in Financial Studies); EDI Level 3 Certificate in Accounting. (Please note that these qualifications are not accepted in lieu of A Levels)
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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
The Government has yet to confirm the tuition fees payable by Home students for 2026/27 and subsequent years. The provisional tuition fee shown above relates to the academic year 2025/26. If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition fees, the University will increase fees for each year of study normally in line with these changes and will communicate any change in the fees without delay.
For details of the annual tuition fee for International Students please see the course web page listed in the 'course details' section above.
If you are made an offer to study by the University, the yearly tuition fee will be stated in your offer letter.
Provider information
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT