Accounting & Finance (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Sandwich including foundation year 5 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

UCAS Points

48 - 72 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,500

About this course

The BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance program is designed to empower students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practices, equipping them with the analytical skills needed to thrive in the dynamic world of accounting.

Why study BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance (with Foundation Year) at BU?

  • Gain a comprehensive overview of the sector in your first year, with the flexibility to transfer to a different specialism within accounting and finance at the end of the year

  • Meet industry-leading practitioners and professionals through fieldwork, seminars and assessment activities

  • Opportunities to study abroad at one of our international partner institutions

  • Gain industry experience and enhance your employability by undertaking an optional 30-week placement which can be completed anywhere in the world

  • 94% of our graduates are either employed or studying fifteen months after graduating

    This is the foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you with a grounding in the general business and management skills required for accounting and finance, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

  • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 48 - 72 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich including foundation year Shown above

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Poole

    Avg. Salary: £25,500

    Full-time including foundation year

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Poole

    Avg. Salary: £25,500

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3533 Financial and accounting technicians
    3534 Financial accounts managers
    1131 Financial managers and directors
    2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
    4124 Finance officers
    2421 Chartered and certified accountants

    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
    Poole
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,500