Course overview
A four-year BSc that starts with a foundation year for students who don’t yet meet standard degree entry requirements.
You then study accounting, finance, taxation, auditing and business strategy, combining theory with practical application — ideal if you want a career in business and finance.
What you’ll study
Foundation year
- Academic Skills Development
- Introduction to Accounting
- Mathematics for Business
Year 1
- Business Law
- Business Economics
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
Year 2
- Taxation
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Auditing and Assurance
Year 3
- Strategic Management Accounting
- International Finance
- Investment Appraisal
- Independent Project
Entry requirements
- Usually two A-levels or equivalent
- GCSE English and maths at grade C/4 or above
- A personal statement — relevant work experience may be considered
- International applicants: usually IELTS 6.0 or higher
Career paths
- Financial Analyst
- Chartered Accountant
- Tax Adviser
- Investment Banker
- Internal Auditor
How UEC helps
Our advisers are free for students. We check your eligibility, match you with the right partner university or college, help with your application and interview, and guide you through Student Finance. Exact modules, campuses and start dates depend on the institution — book a free consultation and we’ll confirm the details for you.