BSc Business Management and Finance
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Business Management and Finance, a business and finance degree focused on organisational operations, financial accounting, and strategic management. Core topics include Data Analysis, Accounting, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students may also choose to undertake an optional year abroad. The first year covers foundational concepts through Business Information Analysis, Financial Accounting for Business, Management Accounting, and The Accountant's Business Environment. The second year progresses to sustainable practices and digital techniques via Sustainable and Responsible Management, Marketing and Sales, Financial Management, and Business Analytics and Digital Intelligence. The final year examines advanced financial systems and strategic leadership through Financial Investments and Markets, Building Business Strategy, Leadership, Transformation and Complexity, Financial Services Regulation, and Future Skills Apply.
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Entry requirements
Qualifications needed for 2027: BSc (Hons): 112-128 UCAS tariff points At least two A-levels, or a BTEC National Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM) or equivalent qualifications. GCSE Mathematics at grade C/4 or above, or a recognised equivalent, is also required. BSc (Hons) including foundation year: 64 UCAS tariff points For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points is required. English language: English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements could be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course. Applicants from a recognised majority English speaking country (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements. You will find more information on country-specific entry requirements in the country-specific section of our website.
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What students say
Based on about 83 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 86%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 76%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 80 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 88%
- Left higher education: 9%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 45%
- Working and studying: 25%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 25%
- Administrative occupations: 20%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 600 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 65%
- South East: 23%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 95 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 91%
- Access course: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 7%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Business Information Analysis
- Financial Accounting for Business
- Management Accounting
- The Accountant's Business Environment
- Sustainable and Responsible Management
- Marketing and Sales
- Financial Management
- Business Analytics and Digital Intelligence
- Financial Investments and Markets
- Building Business Strategy
- Leadership, Transformation and Complexity
- Financial Services Regulation
- Future Skills Apply
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Business Management and Finance at Kingston University earn?
The median salary is £25,500 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £41,500.
What do graduates of BSc Business Management and Finance at Kingston University do next?
75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Business Management and Finance at Kingston University?
86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Business Management and Finance at Kingston University?
The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.
Does BSc Business Management and Finance at Kingston University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Business Management and Finance at Kingston University?
88% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.