Accounting and Finance Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Accounting and Finance Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Gain insight into what drives management strategy and the essential role of accounting and financial management within business and wider society.
This degree thinks beyond the numbers and makes sure your learning is applicable to real-life situations by giving you both theoretical and practical skills and knowledge. It will equip you with business-critical skills and knowledge that are transferable in any sector.
You’ll understand the accounting and financial strategies that underpin the running, operation and performance of organisations, which y...
Gain insight into what drives management strategy and the essential role of accounting and financial management within business and wider society.
This degree thinks beyond the numbers and makes sure your learning is applicable to real-life situations by giving you both theoretical and practical skills and knowledge. It will equip you with business-critical skills and knowledge that are transferable in any sector.
You’ll understand the accounting and financial strategies that underpin the running, operation and performance of organisations, which you can apply to any business.
Additionally, the course focuses on digital aspects of accounting, and covers environmental, social and governance areas.
Key benefits
* Recognised for quality – Aston Business School is among 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation (AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS)
* Professionally accredited – This programme leads to accreditation or exemptions from several professional bodies, including CIMA, ACCA, ICAE, and AIA
* Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
* Excellent prospects - Ranked 22nd in the UK for ‘graduate prospects - on track’ (Accounting & Finance, Complete University Guide, 2026)
* Highly ranked - Accounting ranked 23rd overall in the UK (Daily Mail, 2026)
* Earn more – Our business school graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £42,000 five years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2025)
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-14
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A30-B02
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
B,B,B
B,B,C
Standard offer - BBB Contextual Offer: BBC. Contextual offers are made as part of Aston University's Aston Ready Scheme. Please see the criteria and further details as: https://www.aston.ac.uk/undergraduate/contextual-offer-aston-ready. The standard offer will be reduced to BBC if the student is also presenting Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. If the student is presenting Level 3 Core Maths at minimum grade B, this is acceptable in lieu of GCSE Maths B/5.
T Level
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 21.0, offer-merit: 24.0, offer-pass: 0.0
GCSE/National 4/National 5
A minimum of grade C/4 or above is required in GCSE English Language or Literature and B/5 in GCSE Mathematics is required. Please note that we do not accept Key Skills or Functional Skills in place of these.
Scottish Advanced Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
5,5,5 in 3 Higher Level subjects
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
This will be accepted in place of one A Level.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
DDM
Standard Offer: DDD: Contextual Offer: DDM. Contextual offers are made as part of Aston University's Aston Ready Scheme. Please see the criteria and further details as: https://www.aston.ac.uk/undergraduate/contextual-offer-aston-ready. The standard offer will be reduced to DDM if the student is also presenting Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. The University also accepts the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate/BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma and BTEC Level 3 National Diploma/BTEC Level 3 Diploma for entry onto degree programmes, provided that they are studied in combination with other qualifications that are equivalent to three full A2 Levels.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
This will be accepted in place of one A Level.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £23,500 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |




























































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