UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE · UNITED KINGDOM
Accounting and Business Management BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS N413
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€11k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Significant exemptions from ACCA and CGMA (CIMA) examsProfessional Accreditations
- Taught by qualified accountants and industry expertsExpert Faculty
- Access to a state-of-the-art Trading RoomCutting-Edge Facilities
- Optional placement year for industry experienceWork Experience
- Focus on digital skills for future careersDigital Skills Integration
- Strong business connections and networking eventsIndustry Links
This Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Accounting and Business Management offers a comprehensive blend of accounting expertise and essential business skills. It's designed to prepare you for dynamic careers in finance, management, or entrepreneurship. You will gain a holistic understanding of business operations and financial management, equipping you with both strong accounting skills and business acumen. The course emphasizes real-world application through business simulations and provides access to a state-of-the-art Trading Room and LSEG Data and Analytics Workspace. Small class sizes ensure a supportive learning environment, allowing for close interaction with lecturers and peers.
Curriculum
The curriculum blends core accounting and business principles with opportunities to specialize. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, workshops, group work, case studies, and virtual learning activities. The use of IT is integrated throughout modules to develop essential digital skills.
- Year 1
- Accounting and Finance FundamentalsAC4007
- Year 2
- Year 3
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the business and finance sectors. The degree provides a strong foundation for pursuing professional accounting qualifications and opens doors to numerous employment opportunities.
- Business Manager
- CEO
- Corporate Business Analyst
- Strategic Management Accountant
- Tax Advisor
- Internal Auditor
- Management Consultant
- Business Planner
- Strategist
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- For September 2026 entry, the tuition fee for international students is £9,790 per year. Additional costs may include specialist equipment, materials, and other study-related expenses.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants typically need 104 UCAS Tariff points (e.g., A-Level BCC, BTEC DMM, or T-Level Pass). GCSE English Language/Literature and Maths at grade 4/C or above are also usually required.
- How do international students apply for this program?
- Applications are made through Clearing. Prospective students should contact the university's Clearing Call Centre at 03330 432 414 to discuss their options and formally accept a place.
- What professional accreditations does this program have?
- The program is accredited by ACCA, ICAEW, and CIMA, offering significant exemptions from their professional exams. This prepares graduates for various roles in business and finance.
- What career opportunities are available to graduates?
- Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Business Manager, Corporate Business Analyst, Strategic Management Accountant, Tax Advisor, and Management Consultant. The degree provides a strong foundation for professional accounting qualifications.
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points104 points
A-LevelBCC
BTECDMM
T-LevelPass
IELTSNot specified, but equivalent tests are accepted
GCSE English Language/Literature and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. Mature students (21+) are welcomed and may have different entry requirements. The university may offer places through Clearing even if entry requirements are not fully met. International students should refer to country-specific information and English language requirements.
Fees
Tuition (international)£9,790 per year for September 2026 entry.
Tuition (home)£9,790 per year for September 2026 entry.
LivingNot specified.
Tuition fees are for the first year of study and are subject to increase in subsequent years. Additional costs may include specialist equipment, materials, professional memberships, field trips, placements, printing, books, and stationery.
How to apply
1. Contact the Clearing Call CentreCall the dedicated Clearing line at 03330 432 414 (Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm) or refer to the Clearing courses section on the university website.
2. Discuss Your OptionsSpeak with the admissions team to see if a place is available and if your qualifications meet the course requirements. They can advise on alternative options if you don't meet the standard entry criteria.
3. Receive an OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer for the course.
4. Formalise Your ApplicationFollow the instructions provided to formally accept your place and complete the enrollment process.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales (ICAEW), and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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For September 2026 entry, the tuition fee for international students is £9,790 per year. Additional costs may include specialist equipment, materials, and other study-related expenses.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
+
Applicants typically need 104 UCAS Tariff points (e.g., A-Level BCC, BTEC DMM, or T-Level Pass). GCSE English Language/Literature and Maths at grade 4/C or above are also usually required.
How do international students apply for this program?
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Applications are made through Clearing. Prospective students should contact the university's Clearing Call Centre at 03330 432 414 to discuss their options and formally accept a place.
What professional accreditations does this program have?
+
The program is accredited by ACCA, ICAEW, and CIMA, offering significant exemptions from their professional exams. This prepares graduates for various roles in business and finance.
What career opportunities are available to graduates?
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Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Business Manager, Corporate Business Analyst, Strategic Management Accountant, Tax Advisor, and Management Consultant. The degree provides a strong foundation for professional accounting qualifications.