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Accounting and Financial Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)

Loughborough University

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UCAS CODE NN34

Our BSc Accounting and Financial Management course is designed to prepare you for careers in diverse areas of accounting, finance and management, and to equip you to deal with the challenges of an ever-changing business world.One of our key goals is to develop the wider skills and intellectual independence our graduates will need to thrive in a long and rewarding professional career. We help you develop the technical accounting and finance skills needed to get a head start in your professional ...Read More

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WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2023 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
9th / 81
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
7th
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
16th

Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Start date
30-SEP-24
Sandwich
4 Years

Accounting

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

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 - 88 = 12% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Accounting graduate salary at this uni
£28,000
UK Accounting graduate salary
£23,000

Modules
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Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements
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A level
Grades / Points required

AAB

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AABNo subject specific requirements- Majority 7/6 (A/B) grades at GCSE- Maths and English Language GCSE grade 6/B or aboveWe may ask applicants to achieve specific grades in certain subjects. While no specific A Level (or equivalent) subjects are required, we strongly prefer combinations drawn from traditional (academic) subjects to demonstrate a range of numerical, analytical and discursive abilities. These A Levels include: Ancient History, Biology, Business Studies, Classical Civilisation, Chemistry, Economics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Government and Politics, History, Languages (non-native), Law, Maths/Further Maths, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology and Statistics.

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Accounting

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

Mathematics
75%
Economics
39%
Business Studies
38%
Biology
18%
Psychology
17%

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

For students from

England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland EU Rest of World
£9,250 per year
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Students from England Students from England Students from England
England Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Scotland Students from Scotland Students from Scotland
Scotland Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Wales Students from Wales Students from Wales
Wales Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Fees
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£24,000 per year
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Students from EU Students from EU EU Students
EU Fees
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£24,000 per year
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Students from International International Students
International Fees
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20 Oct 23
Accounting and Financial Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
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26 Jan 23
Accounting and Financial Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
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Loughborough University
CUG ranking
7th
Student rating
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( 4.5)

Loughborough’s research has impact, solving real-life challenges and being awarded seven Queen’s Anniversary Prizes along the way. In the most recent REF, 91% of our research was rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent'. Loughborough University’s main location is a single-site campus in the heart of the UK, near the popular cities of Nottingham and Leicester. Consistently praised by students for its unbeatable community spirit, there are endless opportunities to get involved at Loughborough Students' Union. The university hosts one of the UK's largest annual careers fairs, along with hundreds of other employer events, boosting employability prospects. Loughborough students on Whatuni say: “I have made great friends and I find my course incredibly interesting.

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Loughborough University

Ashby Road Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 3TU United Kingdom Nearest train station: Loughborough  1.1 miles away

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Accounting and Financial Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
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