UNIVERSITY OF EXETER · UNITED KINGDOM
BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance with International Year One
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
5.5
IELTS
€29k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 3 yearsTotal study duration
- Top 10 UK degreeAccounting and Finance ranking (Complete University Guide 2027)
- 3rd in UK for Graduate ProspectsAccounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2027)
- Integrated CASFor visa and study continuity
- Industry placementsPast students secured roles at top global companies
- Supportive environmentDedicated study centre with tailored support
This program offers a three-year pathway to a BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance. It is designed for international students who may not meet the direct entry requirements for a standard undergraduate degree. The first year is a preparatory 'International Year One' conducted at the University of Exeter International Study Centre, located on the main university campus. During this year, you will receive tailored academic and English language support, and some lectures will be attended alongside University of Exeter students. Successful completion of the International Year One, meeting academic and English language progression requirements, allows direct entry into the second year of the BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree at the University of Exeter.
Curriculum
The program is structured as a three-term pathway year followed by two years of the undergraduate degree. The pathway year comprises 120 credits across various modules designed to prepare you for university-level study in Accounting and Finance. Modules listed are indicative for the 2025/26 academic year and may change.
- International Year One
- Discovering Management
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Introduction to Statistics
- Principles of Economics (Macroeconomics)
- Principles of Economics (Microeconomics)
- Academic English and Study Skills
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for a range of careers in accounting and finance, supported by strong graduate prospects. The program emphasizes gaining industry experience.
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Auditor
- Investment Banker
- Finance Manager
Entry requirements
A-levels or equivalentSatisfactory completion with good grades.
First year of overseas university degree or equivalentSatisfactory completion with good grades.
IELTS5.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills
Applicants must be at least 16 years old, and will turn 17 by 31 August of their academic year of study. Entry requirements may be subject to change.
Fees
Tuition (international)£24,250.00 per year (for the International Year One). Tuition fees may increase in future academic years.
Tuition (home)Not specified.
LivingNot specified.
Additional compulsory fees include: Enrolment fee (£275), Textbooks (£270-£365), Studio or lab fee (£575). The prices listed are for Year 1 of study only. Students confirming offers by 30 November 2026 will pay the 2026/2027 price.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements for the International Year One program.
2. Submit ApplicationApply via the University of Exeter International Study Centre portal or through an authorized agent.
3. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer letter outlining program details, fees, and conditions.
4. Accept Offer and Pay DepositAccept the offer and make any required deposit payment as per the offer letter.
5. Visa ApplicationReceive your integrated CAS from the Study Centre to support your UK visa application.
6. Prepare for ArrivalArrange accommodation and prepare for your studies starting on the specified intake date.
Accreditation
The BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree itself is accredited by relevant professional accounting bodies, allowing for potential exemptions upon graduation.