BSc Accounting & Finance
About this course
BSc in Accounting & Finance, an accounting and finance degree centred on general management alongside financial and accounting principles. The course holds professional accreditation from ACCA, ICAS, ICAEW, and CIMA, granting graduates specific exam exemptions.
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Entry requirements
A level: A*AA. Required subjects: A-level (or equivalent) grade A in Mathematics. Must include grade A in Mathematics.
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What students say
Based on about 51 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 79%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 76%
- Academic support: 82%
- Organisation and management: 83%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 80 students who started
- Continued on course: 94%
- Left higher education: 4%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 31 graduates who answered
- Working: 64%
- Working and studying: 21%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 9%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 50%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Information Technology Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 110 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 7%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 59%
- South East: 14%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 130 students who started
- A levels: 95%
- Baccalaureate: 4%
- Foundation course: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- 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 EFMD Quality Improvement System.
- Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London earn?
The median salary is £35,000 after 15 months, £35,000 after 3 years, £49,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £37,000 and £63,000. The £49,500 median after five years is £13,500 more than the UK median for Finance.
What do graduates of BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London do next?
86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London?
79% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London?
The typical offer is A*AA at A level. The average entrant had 166 UCAS points.
Is BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London accredited?
Yes. 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 EFMD Quality Improvement System. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Does BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Accounting & Finance at King's College London?
94% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.