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

Programme overview

The BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance stands out as one of the few courses accredited by six accountancy bodies. Our accounting degree provides exam exemptions from ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA, AIA, CPA Australia, and IFA (provided you select the corresponding option modules). This accounting and finance degree provides perfect academic credentials and will fast-track you on a path to becoming a qualified accountant.

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

What you will study

Enrolling in this accounting degree offers a comprehensive pathway to a successful career in finance, equipping you with the necessary academic credentials to help you on your journey to becoming a qualified accountant. Modules include Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Embarking on professional development, Essentials of Economics, Principles of Business Accounting, Business and Technology, Data and AI, Corporate and Business Law, Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness. Exploring Professional Development & Career Planning, Financial Reporting and Analysis.

Career pathways

Graduates from UEL have gone on to work at some of the world's most recognisable organisations, including Accenture, Ernst & Young, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, KPMG, Deloitte and PwC. Roles include finance analyst, finance officer, accounts receivable clerk and payroll administrator.

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Application information

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, January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 3/4 years full-time

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