Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year)

Bristol, UWE
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Sandwich including foundation year 5 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

Graduates with strong financial expertise are always in high demand, as all successful organisations need to make sound financial decisions. Employers seek candidates with essential skills like effective communication, critical thinking, collaboration, digital capability and enterprise to thrive in the fast-paced global economy.

BA(Hons) Accounting and Finance integrates the latest research in governance, accountability, and sustainability, offering industry-relevant technical skills and knowledge. Emphasising real-world applications and problem-solving, the course enhances employability and promotes socially responsible corporate practices, ensuring you achieve your professional ambitions while contributing positively to society.

Developed collaboratively with industry stakeholders , the course offers opportunities for close engagement with employers, entrepreneurs, and professional bodies. Access to sector-leading financial databases and expert guest lectures enrich your learning experience, providing networking opportunities and practical insights.

Employability is maximised through a professional development stream, designed to challenge your knowledge progressively as you advance. Supported by a Progress Coach, you'll document and reflect on your development journey through a portfolio.

The course prepares you for various roles, opening career paths as a financial or management accountant, auditor, treasurer, financial analyst, or credit or portfolio manager. This practice-led course empowers you to join the future workforce as a work-ready graduate.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 48 points
BTEC PPP

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich including foundation year Shown above

Duration: 5 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Bristol

Full-time including foundation year

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Bristol

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Sandwich including foundation year
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bristol
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance