Finance BFin (Hons)
About this course
Finance BFin (Hons) in Accounting and Finance. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Financial Analysis, and Accounting. The degree focuses on the wider management and planning of financial assets, covering personal finance, company funding and security market operations, and differentiates from a traditional accountancy pathway.
Written by AI from the university's course page and module list. It can get details wrong, so check the official course page before you rely on it.
Entry requirements
A level: CCC (Mathematics) IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA (standard): BBBC (Essential subjects: Mathematics or a maths-related subject at National 5 grade C, plus a literate subject at National 5 grade C).
See the highest paying Business & Accounting degrees in the UK →
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 88%: 36 offers from 41 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 98%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 100%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 95%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 94%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 35%
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 120 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 3%
- North West: 3%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 5%
- Scotland: 78%
- Northern Ireland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 85%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 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 Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption 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 Association of International Accountants (AIA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
Modules
- Introductory Financial Accounting
- International Business Environment
- Business Information Systems
- Introductory Management Accounting
- Foundations of Economic Analysis
- Statistics and Probability
- Data Analytics for Financial Decisions
- Microeconomics
- Management Information Systems
- Intermediate Management Accounting
- Intermediate Financial Management
- Macroeconomics and Applied Policy
- Advanced Financial Management
- Taxation
- International Capital Markets
- Principles of Econometrics
- Business Microeconomics
- Applied Econometrics
- Fintech in Accounting and Finance
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Financial Reporting Theory
- Multinational Strategies for Global Markets
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Security Analysis
- Options, Futures, and Valuations
- Portfolio Management
- Fiscal Studies
- Business Strategy
- Business Project in Accounting
- Corporate Governance
- Asset Pricing
- Financial Data Analysis and Modelling with AI
- Corporate Restructuring & Finance
- Business and Economics in a Changing World
- International Trade and Investment
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £40,500. The £30,500 median after five years is £5,500 less than the UK median for Finance.
What do graduates of Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee?
98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee?
The typical offer is CCC at A level, or 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 164 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee?
88% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 36 offers from 41 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 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 Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. Accredited by the Association of International Accountants (AIA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
Does Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on Finance BFin (Hons) at University of Dundee?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.