Accounting and Financial Studies

University of Central Lancashire

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

Accounting and Financial Studies BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Central Lancashire, based in Preston, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £23,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

104 - 112 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,500

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Course Overview

On Accounting and Financial Studies you’ll gain valuable insights into accounting and its varied applications in business life.

Why study with us

- You’ll explore subjects which are fundamental to understanding the financial position of an enterprise.

- You'll have access to SAP and SAGE world-renowned software providers.

- You’ll get the opportunity to further develop your employability by taking a 48-week paid placement, in accountancy, business and public sector environments.

What you’ll do

- You’ll have the chance to spend your second year studying at our Cyprus Campus.

- The accounting and financial knowledge you’ll gain is ideal if you’re interested in a financial or related consultancy career within the accountancy profession, business or public services.

- We’ll give you all the skills and experience you need to become financially astute and make real changes and contributions in all sectors – without qualifying as an accountant first.

Accreditations

- This course is accredited by the CIMA, the world's largest professional body of management accountants, which provides relevant training and finance qualifications for business.

- We've been awarded the Small Business Charter (SBC) in recognition of our commitment to supporting student entrepreneurship, small businesses and the local economy. The SBC is an award for the UK’s world-class business schools.

Future careers

This Accounting and Finance Studies degree will enable you to work within international finance. It’s ideal if you’re looking for a financial or related consultancy career within the accountancy profession, business or public services.-

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 112 points
BTEC DMM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Preston

Avg. grad pay (5y): £23,500

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Preston

Avg. grad pay (5y): £23,500

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Preston
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance
Avg. Graduate Salary
£23,500