
Business and Finance
University of the West of ScotlandCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BA (Hons) Business and Finance at University of the West of Scotland. Based in Paisley, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Course Overview Developed in partnership with industry experts, employers and professional associations, this programme will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in business and financial professions. And thanks to our connections with industry experts and professionals, this programme’s teaching and assessments are designed to equip you with the practical experience to tackle the challenges faced by businesses today. Programme Highlights Developed in partnership with industry leaders, this programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge so... International tuition fees are £15,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£15,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of the West of Scotland
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £25,500 | £34,500 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £22,000 | £28,000 |
| 5 years | £20,000 | £26,500 | £35,000 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH11-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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About University of the West of Scotland
University of the West of Scotland offers Business and Finance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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