Accounting

Cardiff Metropolitan University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,000

About this course

​The BA (Hons) Accounting degree course at Cardiff Met is professionally accredited by the by the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. As such, students may obtain the maximum number of exemptions from these bodies’ professional examinations.

The course will provide you with a comprehensive introduction to all areas of accounting and prepares you for further study at the final stages of professional accounting qualifications.

We have a strategic partnership with Graham Paul Chartered Accountants, which provides for paid student placements with a view to graduate training contracts.

We offer this degree with two study options. You can choose three years full-time or four years full-time which would include a one-year industry placement between years two and three that will give you hands-on experience in a real-life working environment. This year in industry gives you practical skills that many employers seek, giving you a competitive edge upon graduation.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3533 Financial and accounting technicians
4124 Finance officers
1131 Financial managers and directors
2421 Chartered and certified accountants
3531 Brokers
3534 Financial accounts managers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Cardiff
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance
Avg. Graduate Salary
£22,000