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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N400

Accounting

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£9,160Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Edinburgh Napier University, the BA (Hons) Accounting provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This fully accredited course gives our students maximum possible exemptions from sitting professional accounting exams. We are a top UK Modern University for Accounting and Finance (The WUR, 2023) and our Accounting course has a 96% student satisfaction score (National Student Survey 2023). Accounting is so much more than crunching numbers, it is the backbone of any business, and with the advances of technology and AI, it guarantees an exciting career. On this course, you will develop your accounting, finance and general business skills, including the various techniques and policies re... Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Six modules
Over two trimesters
Per year
UCAS Code:N400
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

SQA Highers required (UK Scotland-based entry). A-level not mentioned.

International Baccalaureate

28 points

Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,160

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£36,640

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Edinburgh Napier University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,500£25,000£27,000
3 years£20,000£23,500£29,000
5 years£24,000£32,000£40,000

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 13% below UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 19% above UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-08). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
69%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
82%
Organisation and management
91%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
65%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University offers Accounting as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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