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University of Aberdeen · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateMaster of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: NM49
Accountancy and Legal Studies
University of AberdeenAberdeen, Scotland
4 yearsDuration
£20,800Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The MA (Hons) Accountancy and Legal Studies at University of Aberdeen is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Accountancy and Legal Studies at Aberdeen is a great combination of subjects, giving you a thorough foundation in the theory, practice and application of financial and business skills. You will gain highly developed analytical and academic skills as well as a strong grounding in legal studies. You will be given a head start for a stellar career in business and finance, among many other options. International tuition fees are £20,800 per year, 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 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Financial Accounting Principles
Management Accounting and Control
Business Law and Corporate Governance
Constitutional and Administrative Law
Statistics for Business and Finance
Economics for Accountants
Audit and Assurance
Legal Research and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:NM49
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC For First Year Entry a minimum of 3 A Levels at BBC. In addition GCSE Maths is required, as well as GCSE in English or English Language. For Second Year Entry a minimum of an A in the subject selected for Single Honours plus BB, or AB in the subjects selected for Joint Honours plus a further B. In addition GCSE Maths is required, as well as GCSE in English or English Language. |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points 5, 5, 5 at Higher Level. SL in English and SL in Mathematics are also required. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£20,800
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£83,200
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 — University of Aberdeen
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £26,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £24,000 | £29,000 | £35,000 |
| 5 years | £31,000 | £38,500 | £49,500 |
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▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 43% above UK average salary
This course
£38,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 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
70%Working
6%Studying
14%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
69%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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
86%
Overall
Teaching on my course
86%Learning opportunities
87%Assessment and feedback
79%Academic support
91%Organisation and management
83%Learning resources
92%Student voice
85%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Aberdeen
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