36 monthsProgramme duration
Sep-2025, Feb-2026Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Gain the expertise needed for success in the financial sector's competitive landscape through our Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) degree. In an increasingly complex global economy, organisations of all sizes require financial specialists who can navigate regulatory requirements and drive strategic decision-making. This finance and accounting course delivers comprehensive knowledge of financial principles, accounting practices, investment strategies and business analytics, preparing you for versatile careers in accounting firms, financial institutions and corporate finance departments, or as independent financial advisors.
This accounting and finance course is about much more than just theory. You will be exposed to live and simulated trading in our state-of-the-art Financial Trading Suite – one of the biggest among all universities in the UK and the first to be powered by Infront Professional Terminal – giving you the chance to develop and demonstrate your practical skills alongside the knowledge you will gain. You will also have the chance to take on a paid 12-month work placement, gaining extensive real-world experience to give you the edge when you graduate.
Working in collaboration with professional bodies such as ACCA and CIMA, our Finance and Accounting course is designed to ensure you become a highly skilled graduate and can apply for exemptions from a range of professional exams in order to become a part or fully certified accountant.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Gain the expertise needed for success in the financial sector's competitive landscape through our Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) degree. In an increasingly complex global economy, organisations of all sizes require financial specialists who can navigate regulatory requirements and drive strategic decision-making. This finance and accounting course delivers comprehensive knowledge of financial principles, accounting practices, investment strategies and business analytics, preparing you for versatile careers in accounting firms, financial institutions and corporate finance departments, or as independent financial advisors.
This accounting and finance course is about much more than just theory. You will be exposed to live and simulated trading in our state-of-the-art Financial Trading Suite – one of the biggest among all universities in the UK and the first to be powered by Infront Professional Terminal – giving you the chance to develop and demonstrate your practical skills alongside the knowledge you will gain. You will also have the chance to take on a paid 12-month work placement, gaining extensive real-world experience to give you the edge when you graduate.
Working in collaboration with professional bodies such as ACCA and CIMA, our Finance and Accounting course is designed to ensure you become a highly skilled graduate and can apply for exemptions from a range of professional exams in order to become a part or fully certified accountant.
Admission Requirements
A-levels: Grade profile of CCC .
T-levels : A T-level graded Pass with a core component of grade C .
BTEC: Grade profile of MMM. This can be achieved from either an Extended Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications.
Tariff: Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted at University College Birmingham for entry. A minimum of 96 UCAS Tariff points will be required.
Access to Higher Education Diploma: 96 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction.
GCSEs: GCSE/IGCSE maths grades A*-C (grade 9-4) or equivalent.
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