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Accounting and Finance

Loughborough University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

On this hugely popular, professionally accredited degree at Loughborough Business School, you will develop the skills you need to become an accountant, or to work in finance and management. The course includes a placement opportunity, so you can apply what you have learned in class to the real world and gain valuable work experience that will supercharge your career.Accountancy is a solid career choice, and professionals with strong accounting and finance skills will always be sought after in a competitive jobs market. Join us on this specialist degree to gain an impressive array of technical and professional skills to help you secure the best positions, and build a long and rewarding career.


Choices and flexibility

The course covers all the main principles of accountancy and finance across both financial and management accounting, with a variety of options built into the course so you can shape the degree towards the areas that you are most interested in.Explore topics like digital technology or business ethics. Delve into topical issues dealing with the changing workplace and internationalisation of business, like big data and international negotiations. You will have choices that give you the chance to see what direction you might want to take your career in later.


Fast track your path to qualification

Our Accounting and Finance BSc is accredited by all the major professional accounting bodies, which means you will gain exemptions from some of the exams and can speed up your path to becoming fully qualified.


Enhanced employability through a third year placement

Most importantly, you will not only be learning the theory – you will also have the opportunity to put it into practice. We offer several placement pathways, including a year-long or half-year work-based placement, building on your skills and getting valuable experience in industry. There are also options to study abroad. Many students find the experience vital in helping them secure good positions following graduation and increasing their confidence when they start their first job after graduating.


A strong foundation for your career

This course is an excellent preparation if you are looking to become a management or financial accountant, or even a finance professional. It is also a great choice if you are less sure what direction you want your career to go in, or you want to set up your own business – because a good knowledge of accounting and finance is the bedrock of control in any organisation.This degree shares the same first year modules as our Finance degree. So, if you get to the end of year one and prefer the specialist finance route, it is easy to switch courses.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

  • University League Table

    7th

  • Campus address

    Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

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The university's two campuses are located in Loughborough and London, both close to airports, making it easy to explore Europe and beyond.
Loughborough's research community has over 1,200 research students spanning 90 nationalities, with more than 800 members of staff supporting them.
Home to over 18,000 students and staff from more than 130 different countries. Of the students based at the London campus, 80% are international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    11th out of 102 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    149 64%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    6th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    48th

    5

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