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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N420

Accounting and Finance

University of South Wales
Pontypridd, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£16,200Per Year (Intl)
£27,500Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance at University of South Wales. Based in Pontypridd, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. With consistently high student satisfaction in the National Student Survey, this multi-accredited BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree offers you the chance to develop and practise your technical knowledge, skills and expertise, while gaining professional recognition from the world’s leading accountancy bodies. You will gain a solid grounding in the core elements of accounting and finance, ensuring you are well prepared for a variety of accountancy careers. Topics covered include financial reporting, management accounting, corporate finance, taxation, audit, and computerised accounting s... International tuition fees are £16,200 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.

What You'll Learn

Management accounting
Corporate finance
Taxation
Audit
Computerised accounting systems
UCAS Code:N420
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,200

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£48,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Full-time fees are per year. Foundation year only; fees for subsequent degree years may differ

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of South Wales

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£27,500£30,000
3 years£15,500£19,000£22,500
5 years£20,000£25,000£29,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 32% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 11% below UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
4%Studying
19%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
64%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, 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
90%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
86%
Academic support
94%
Organisation and management
97%
Learning resources
87%
Student voice
77%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of South Wales

University of South Wales offers Accounting and Finance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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