BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance (FinTech pathway) at University of East London

Programme overview

Accounting and finance with fintech are practical, career-focused subjects. Our learning methods reflect the tasks you’ll carry out in the workforce. The future of financial transactions, applications and management of finances is expected to be impacted heavily by fintech.

Faculty: Royal Docks School of Business and Law | Department: Department of Business Entrepreneurship & Finance | Duration: 3/4 years full-time; 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year) | Intake: September 2026, September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Get a strong foundation in business and academic skills, and learn about making yourself a good candidate for job roles in accounting, finance and fintech industries. Modules include Mental Wealth 1: Academic and Digital Proficiency, People and Organisations, Fundamentals of Business Accounting, Fundamentals of Economics, Business Law, Graduate Employability Competencies (Mental Wealth 2), Intermediate Financial Reporting, Financial Management.

Career pathways

FinTech is one of the fastest-growing areas of the global economy, and this degree positions you right at its centre. Graduates from UEL have gone on to work at organisations including Accenture, Ernst & Young, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, KPMG, Deloitte and PwC.

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Entry requirements

112 UCAS points (standard offer); 96 UCAS points (contextual offer); A Levels in at least two subjects; BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual); BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual); Access to HE Diploma; T Levels; International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level; GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English; GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics. English: IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (or recognised equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year; subject to change Source

International applicants: GBP 16,020 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 3/4 years full-time; 6 years part-time

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