Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
This foundation year will develop your knowledge and understanding of the key facets of business, accounting and finance, giving you the skills and comfidence to progress to our professionally accredited degree.
Real-world experience and employer engagement
Get hands-on with problem-based learning, direct employer activities and real-world business challenges.
Get ready for your career
With monthly employer engagement opportunities and embedded initiatives that provide professional mentoring, training, networking events an...
This foundation year will develop your knowledge and understanding of the key facets of business, accounting and finance, giving you the skills and comfidence to progress to our professionally accredited degree.<br/><br/><strong>Real-world experience and employer engagement</strong><br/>Get hands-on with problem-based learning, direct employer activities and real-world business challenges. <br/><br/><strong>Get ready for your career</strong><br/>With monthly employer engagement opportunities and embedded initiatives that provide professional mentoring, training, networking events and CV building.<br/><br/><strong>Professional accreditation and exam exemptions</strong><br/>Progress to our professionally accredited degree that is designed to offer significant exam exemptions from the ACCA, ICAEW and CIMA on graduation.<br/><br/><strong>This course is for you if...</strong><br/><br/><br/>- you aspire to become a qualified accountant or finance professional<br/><br/><br/>- you want hands-on experience with real businesses<br/><br/><br/>- you value strong career support and networking<br/><br/><br/>- you’re interested in a flexible and future-focused curriculum<br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N405
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
32
Scottish Higher
32 points or above from Scottish Highers or Advanced Highers in any subject
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma in any subject.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24
in any subjects. GCSE English and Maths accepted within.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
in any subject.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
32 points or above from Irish Leaving certificate.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
PPP
In any subject
Extended Project
Accept in combination with other level 3 qualifications
A level
32 UCAS tariff points or above from a minimum of 2 A Levels
T Level
P
Pass (D or E on the core) 72
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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