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Accounting BSc (Hons)

University of Manchester

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This unique, professionally-oriented course has been designed alongside the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Undergraduate Partnership Programme (UPP). It will provide you with a fast track to an accountancy qualification and the four-year degree offers you the opportunity of a full-year paid work placement in your third year of study. Special featuresThe ICAEW hold networking events at Alliance Manchester Business School which provide you with the opportunity to ... READ MORE

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WUSCA student ranking
57^th / 131

CompUniGuide ranking
17^th

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18^th

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Start date

20-SEP-21

Full Time

3 Years

Accounting
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Accounting graduate salary at this uni

£22,000

UK Accounting graduate salary

£21,000

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Choose Exam type	Grades / Points required
A level	Grades / Points required AAA	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required D:45	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required D3,D3,D3	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required 36	Grades / Points required DD	Grades / Points required D*	Grades / Points required DDM	Grades / Points required DM	Grades / Points required DD	Grades / Points required D*	Grades / Points required DDD*	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
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Grades AAA. Native language A-levels are accepted. General Studies is normally accepted if one of four A-levels passed in the same sitting. In most circumstances we will expect candidates to complete three A-levels in one sitting to demonstrate the ability to manage a high level and volume of study.Typical Contextual Offer: Grades AAB. Native language A-levels are accepted. General Studies is normally accepted if one of four A-levels passed in the same sitting. In most circumstances we will expect candidates to complete three A-levels in one sitting to demonstrate the ability to manage a high level and volume of study.		Scottish Advanced Highers are normally required in one of the following combinations:Three Advanced Highers at Grades AAA or two Advanced Highers at Grades AA, plus two additional Highers at Grades AA (plus Maths at Higher Level at Grade A).English Language and Mathematics not taken at Higher/Advanced Higher must have been achieved at SCQF level 5 (minimum National 5 Grade B/Intermediate 2 Grade B/Standard Grade Credit level Grade 3). Maths not taken at Higher/Advanced Higher must have been achieved at SCQF level 5 (National 5 Grade A/Intermediate 2 Grade A/Standard Grade Credit level Grade 2.If you require further clarification about the acceptability of this qualification please contact the Academic School(s) you plan to apply to.		Scottish Advanced Highers are normally required in one of the following combinations:Three Advanced Highers at Grades AAA or two Advanced Highers at Grades AA, plus two additional Highers at Grades AA (plus Maths at Higher Level at Grade A).English Language and Mathematics not taken at Higher/Advanced Higher must have been achieved at SCQF level 5 (minimum National 5 Grade B/Intermediate 2 Grade B/Standard Grade Credit level Grade 3). Maths not taken at Higher/Advanced Higher must have been achieved at SCQF level 5 (National 5 Grade A/Intermediate 2 Grade A/Standard Grade Credit level Grade 2.If you require further clarification about the acceptability of this qualification please contact the Academic School(s) you plan to apply to.		We require a QAA-recognised Access to HE Diploma. 60 credits are required with 45 credits at Level 3 at Distinction. Please note that we do not accept credits at Pass. The subject of your Access to HE qualification will be taken into consideration when making a decision on your offer.		AS level results are not considered as part of the standard admissions process at The University of Manchester.		We consider applicants offering Pre-U Principal Subjects, or a mix of Pre-U and A Level subjects, provided a minimum of three distinct subjects overall is taken.We require you to achieve D3, D3, D3, over 3 Principal Subjects.If you require further clarification about the acceptability of this qualification please contact the Academic School(s) you plan to apply to.		The University recognises the benefits of the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and the opportunities it provides for applicants to develop independent study and research skills. Although the Extended Project will not be included in the conditions of your offer, we strongly encourage you to provide information about the EPQ in your personal statement and at interview. A number of our academic Schools may also choose to take your performance in the EPQ into account should places be available in August for applicants who narrowly miss the entry grades for their chosen course.		Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including acceptable levels of Literacy and Numeracy, equivalent to at least Grade B or 6 in GCSE/iGCSE English Language and Grade A or 7 in Mathematics. GCSE/iGCSE English Literature will not be accepted in lieu of GCSE/iGCSE English Language.Please note that if you hold English as a second language iGCSE qualification, we may also require you to offer one of our acceptable equivalent English Language qualifications or achieve a higher grade in your iGCSE than the one stated above. Please contact the academic School for clarification.		36 points overall. 6,6,6 in Higher Level subjects.Students without GCSE/IGCSE Maths at grade A (or 7) and English Language at B (or 6) will need 6 in SL Maths* and 5 in SL English (Language A: English Language and Literature or Language A: Literature). If Language B: English is offered at SL we would need you to achieve 6. *We do not currently accept Maths Studies for BSc (Hons) Accounting applicants for the purposes of meeting our Maths subject requirements.Changes to International Baccalaureate Diploma Mathematics Courses from September 2019, first examination 2021 We are aware of the planned changes to the IB Mathematics curriculum. IB students will be able to choose from Mathematics: analysis and approaches and Mathematics: applications and interpretation from September 2019. For this programme of study we will accept grade 6 in Standard Level Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches orApplications and Interpretation. Applicants studying the International Baccalaureate Career Related Programme (IBCP) should contact the academic School prior to applying so that their academic profile can be considered.		We consider the following Cambridge Technical qualifications from the 2016 suite for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course and studied alongside A Levels. Please contact us at ug.ambs@manchester.ac.ukif you wish to check your eligibility. Cambridge Technical Diploma at Grades DD plus Grade A at A Level	We consider the following Cambridge Technical qualifications from the 2016 suite for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course and studied alongside A Levels. Please contact us at ug.ambs@manchester.ac.ukif you wish to check your eligibility. Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Grade D* plus Grades AA at A Level	We consider the following Cambridge Technical qualifications from the 2016 suite for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course and studied alongside A Levels. Please contact us at ug.ambs@manchester.ac.ukif you wish to check your eligibility. Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma at Grades DDM plus Grade A at A Level.	We consider the following Cambridge Technical qualifications from the 2016 suite for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course and studied alongside A Levels. Please contact us at ug.ambs@manchester.ac.ukif you wish to check your eligibility. Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma at Grades DM plus Grades AA at A Level	We consider the National Diploma for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course. Entry requirements are based on achievement of the full National Diploma with Grades DD plus an additional A Level at Grade A.	We consider the National Extended Certificate for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course. Entry requirements are based on achievement of the full National Extended Certificate with Grade D* plus two A Levels at Grades AA.	We consider the National Extended Diploma for entry provided it is in a subject relevant to the chosen course. Entry requirements are based on achievement of the full National Extended Diploma with Grades DDD*.	The University welcomes and recognises the value of the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma/Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate and usually requires two A Levels or equivalent to be included within this. We require minimum grade A from the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma/Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate plus grades AA at A-level..If you require further clarification about the acceptability of this qualification please contact the academic School(s) you plan to apply to.