BSc Accounting and Finance (supported online study) at University of London

Programme overview

The online BSc Accounting and Finance, designed by LSE academics, combines practical accounting and finance skills. Students learn how organisations calculate, report and evaluate financial information and how market and economic forces affect them.

Faculty: Undergraduate (online taught, EMFSS) | Department: LSE (academic direction) | Duration: 3-6 years (suggested completion within three to four years) | Study mode: online | Intake: Four start dates per year (August, November, February, May); next cohort 1 February 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One: Principles of Accounting, Statistics 1, Mathematics 1, Introduction to Finance and Introduction to Economics; Year Two: Microeconomics, Financial Reporting, Management Accounting and Principles of Asset Pricing; Year Three: Auditing and Assurance, Accounting Theory and open choices. Full courses are 30 credits over 20 weeks.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Aged 17+ by the registration deadline. Aged 20 or younger: qualifications meeting the General Entrance Requirements, equivalent to three GCE A Levels in non-overlapping subjects at EED or above, or one year of university credit (120 UK credits). Aged 21-26: one A Level at grade C or above (or 60 UK credits); aged 27+: one A Level at grade E or above. Mathematics at least equivalent to GCSE/O level grade C (or 15 UK credits in a mathematics subject). English language proficiency evidence required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,640 for the whole programme (2026/27). UK residents: indicative total programme fee for 12 full courses (£1,470 per full course); applies to August 2026 - May 2027 sessions. Source

International applicants: GBP 26,280 for the whole programme (2026/27). Non-UK residents: indicative total programme fee for 12 full courses (£2,190 per full course). Source

Intake: Four start dates per year (August, November, February, May); next cohort 1 February 2027

Duration: 3-6 years (suggested completion within three to four years)

Apply through the official page: https://apply.onlinecourses.london.ac.uk/signup/

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