Accounting and Finance/Business and Management BSc (Hons)
Aberystwyth University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Main Site (Aberystwyth)

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Main Site (Aberystwyth)

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SEP-25

Duration

3 Years

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This multi-accredited Accounting and Finance with Business Management degree gives you the opportunity to explore and develop your knowledge on the principles of Accountancy and Business Management while gaining professional recognition from the world’s leading accountancy bodies such as the **ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, CII and ICSA.** This degree is the perfect choice if you are looking for a future career in accountancy, management and leadership. Over the course of the three years, you will discover ...Read more

This multi-accredited Accounting and Finance with Business Management degree gives you the opportunity to explore and develop your knowledge on the principles of Accountancy and Business Management while gaining professional recognition from the world’s leading accountancy bodies such as the


ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, CII and ICSA.

This degree is the perfect choice if you are looking for a future career in accountancy, management and leadership. Over the course of the three years, you will discover additional topics which will include financial reporting, management accounting, corporate finance, taxation, audit, and computerised accounting systems. Upon studying this degree, you will fast-track your accountancy career. The Accountancy and Finance element of this course provides you with exemptions from key professional examinations. Studying a degree in Accounting and Finance with Business Management will equip you with the following skills:+ Understanding organisational behaviour and structure;+ Improved numeracy skills and the ability to research, interpret and use business and financial data;+ Deep understanding of the causes and effects of economic and other external changes;+ The ability to communicate clearly written and spoken;+ Effective problem solving;+ Analytical and creative thinking skills;+ Decision- making;+ The ability to work independently and as part of a team;+ Time-management and organisational skills;+ Self-motivation and self- reliance.A degree in Accounting and Finance / Business Management opens up various opportunities after graduating. Many students from our department have pursued careers in the following areas: Chartered accountancy; Chartered management accountancy; Investment analysis; Financial risk analyst; Actuarial; Civil service.

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
32/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
41st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
42nd
Accounting
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Accounting graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Accounting graduate salary
£20,000
Business Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 85 = 15% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
15%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Business Studies graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Business Studies graduate salary
£20,000
Management Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Management Studies graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK Management Studies graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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Popular A-level subjects

Business Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
55%
History
19%
Information & Communication technology
16%
Geography
16%
Mathematics
14%
HESA
Management Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
48%
Geography
20%
History
18%
Mathematics
15%
Information & Communication technology
15%
HESA
Accounting

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
82%
Biology
25%
Chemistry
18%
Physics
16%
Geography
16%
HESA

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£18,170 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£18,170 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£18170 Per year

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Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University , Wales

Aberystwyth University offers an excellent university experience and is consistently ranked amongst the best universities in the UK....

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Aberystwyth University
Penglais Campus Penglais Road Aberystwyth Ceredigion SY23 3DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberystwyth  0.4 miles away

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