BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance at Leeds Beckett University

Programme overview

Turn numbers into results. Build practical accounting skills and the confidence to drive real business decisions on an accredited accounting and finance degree. Have you ever wondered how money powers organisations, drives strategy, and shapes the global economy?

Faculty: Leeds Business School | Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with placement) | Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year) | Intake: 20 Sep 2027 | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Business & Legal Foundations, Developing Professional & Academic Skills, Introduction to Accounting Part 1, Introduction to Accounting Part 2, Financial Accounting, Themes in Accounting, Management Accounting. Year 2 core modules: Financial Reporting, SAGE & Forecasting, Performance Management for Decision Making, Technical Themes in Accounting, Financial Management, Group Financial Statements. Year 3 core modules: Advanced Financial Management, Strategic Planning & Control, Accounting Issues, Audit & Assurance. Year 3 options include Applied Finance for Enterprise, Global Leadership & Cultural Diversity, Corruption in Business, Personal Taxation, International Business Finance, Corporate Taxation, Theory & Practice.

Career pathways

This accounting and finance degree puts you on a strong pathway into professional roles across finance and business. With exemptions from ACCA , CIMA , and ICAEW exams, you'll have a head start towards chartered status.

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Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff Points: 112 points required. (Minimum 72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.) GCSEs GCSE English Language and Maths Grade 4 or above (Grade C for those sitting their GCSE before from 2017 onwards) or equivalent. Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSE Grade 4 English Language and GCSE Grade 4 Maths. Access to HE Diploma Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points. T Levels Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core. Scottish Awards 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 4 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above. Irish Leaving Certificate 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above. International baccalaureate 112 tariff points or a score of 28 from the IB diploma. This should include a minimum of 3 Highers with 2 at grade H5 or above. IELTS IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £10050. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,345 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £17345. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with placement)

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/search/results?SearchText=Leeds+Beckett+University+Accounting+and+Finance&filters=Destination_Undergraduate&studyYear=2027

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