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Accounting and Finance - BA (Hons) at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A BA (Hons) in accounting and finance at the Cardiff campus, accredited by ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA and CIPFA. Students can earn the ACCA-supported Sage certificate and use a securities trading room.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich; 5 years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027 (Cardiff)  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one covers financial accounting, management accounting, personal financial planning, the business environment for accountants, business and corporate law, and data analysis and computerised accounting.

Career pathways

Chartered accountant, financial planning, company accountant, tax accounting or auditing, trader or stockbroker. Graduates have joined KPMG, PwC, Ernst & Young, GE Aviation and Audit Wales.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points or above. A level BBC; AAT Level 3 for year one entry or Level 4 for direct second-year entry; Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Baccalaureate grade B/C with BB-BC at A level; BTEC Extended Diploma DMM; Access to HE Diploma with at least 112 UCAS tariff points; T Level Pass (C and above). Minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); individual circumstances are considered. Contextual offers may be lower based on background and circumstances.

International applicants: GBP 17,600 a year (2027/28). Full-time fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027 (Cardiff)

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich; 5 years part-time

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