BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management
About this course
BSc in Business and Management, Accounting and Finance. Core topics include Accounting, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, and Entrepreneurship. The degree is accredited by ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA, CII, and ICAS, providing exemptions from professional accountancy examinations.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB-CCC IB: 30-26
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What students say
Based on about 24 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 90%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 98%
- Learning resources: 98%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 35%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 185 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 9%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 6%
- West Midlands: 22%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 7%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 39%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.
- Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) for the purpose of some exemptions from professional examinations.
Modules
- Accounting and Finance for Specialists
- Data Analytics
- Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance
- Fundamentals of Management and Business
- Marketing Principles and Contemporary Practice
- Human Resource Management
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Corporate Finance and Financial Markets
- Intermediate Financial Accounting
- Intermediate Management Accounting
- Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation
- Marketing Management
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Financial Strategy
- Strategic Leadership
- Digital Business: Leadership and Management
- Global Logistics
- Organizational Psychology
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University earn?
The median salary is £25,500 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £28,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £35,500. The £28,500 median after five years is £3,500 less than the UK median for Business studies.
What do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 101 UCAS points.
Is BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) for the purpose of some exemptions from professional examinations.
How many students continue on BSc Accounting and Finance / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.