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BA (Hons) Finance with Business Accounting at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A one-year top-up that converts a Level 5 qualification into a full honours degree in finance with business accounting. It covers financial modelling, investment management, international finance and business accounting under UK reporting standards. Graduates may progress to masters study such as an MBA or MSc Finance.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules cover Financial Modelling, Investment Management, Business Accounting, FinTech and the Future of Money, Investment Analysis and International Finance. Topics include investment appraisal, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, portfolio theory and risk management.

Career pathways

Roles in accountancy, project management, consultancy, analytics and banking, as well as human resources, public and charity sector roles and sales; progression to postgraduate study such as an MBA, MSc Finance or MSc Business and Management.

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Entry requirements

Applicants must have completed a foundation degree or equivalent with a finance or business emphasis, equivalent to 120 credits at both Level 4 and Level 5. International applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each element, or equivalent.

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

International applicants: GBP 18,150 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

Duration: 1 year

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