The BSc Accounting and Finance at the University of Essex gives students a solid grounding in how money moves, how organisations make financial decisions, and how global markets operate. The course blends accounting principles with practical financial analysis, preparing students to work confidently in a competitive business environment. With expert academics, industry-focused modules, and hands-on learning opportunities, Essex helps students build the skills, judgment, and adaptability needed for professional success in today’s evolving financial world.
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Overview
The BSc Accounting and Finance at the University of Essex offers a clear, structured path into the world of financial management, reporting, and investment analysis. Students learn how businesses measure performance, manage risk, and make informed financial decisions. The programme combines theory with practical insight through real case studies, industry tools, and academic guidance. By the end, graduates gain the analytical strength, technical skills, and professional awareness needed to move confidently into accounting roles, finance positions, or further professional qualifications.
| Degree: | Bachelor |
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| University: | University of Essex |
| Campus: | Colchester Campus |
| Intakes: | January / September |
| Total Credits: | 360 |
| Application Fee: | N/A |
| URL: | https://www.essex.ac.uk/courses/UG00002/1/BSc-Accounting-and-Finance |
Program Detail
| Duration: | 3 years | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Tuition Fee: | 21,525 Yearly | ||||||||||||||||||
| Format: | Full-time | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance: | On Campus Learning | ||||||||||||||||||
| Study Gap: | 3 years | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fees & Funding | How much is the International 2025-26 Undergraduate tuition fee?£20,475 - £30,275 GBP (course dependant). Our 2025-2026 fees for new EU and International students are listed below. Our courses are sorted into fee bands by department/school. Please be aware that these are the general fee bands covering the majority of courses however there are some exceptions, including our Health and Social Care lab-based courses and accelerated degrees. Check the course details in our Course Finder for specific course fee information.
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| Course Structure/ What You’ll Learn: | Year 1 Introduction to Accounting I (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 02: CORE Introduction to Accounting II (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 03: CORE Quantitative Methods and Finance (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 04: CORE Introduction to Finance (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 05: COMPULSORY Introduction to Economics (30 CREDITS) COMPONENT 06: COMPULSORY Introduction to Management (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 07: COMPULSORY Professional and Academic Development (Accounting) (15 CREDITS) Financial Reporting and Analysis I (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 02: COMPULSORY Financial Reporting and Analysis II (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 03: COMPULSORY Management Accounting I (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 04: COMPULSORY Corporate Finance (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 05: COMPULSORY Financial Modelling (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 06: COMPULSORY Portfolio Analysis (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 07: COMPULSORY Management Accounting II (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 08: OPTIONAL 2nd year EBS (Colchester Campus) option from list (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 09: COMPULSORY Career Management and Professional Development (0 CREDITS) Current Issues in Financial Reporting (30 CREDITS) COMPONENT 02: COMPULSORY Advanced Management Accounting (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 03: COMPULSORY Options and Futures (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 04: COMPULSORY Risk Management and Financial Institutions (15 CREDITS) COMPONENT 05: COMPULSORY WITH OPTIONS (30 CREDITS) COMPONENT 06: OPTIONAL Final year Accounting or Finance option(s) from list (30 CREDITS) |
Entry Requirement
| Academic: | HSC 4.0 Out Of 5.0 |
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Key Information
| Loan Availability: | No | ||||||||||||
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| Important Dates: | 2025-26 academic year
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How To Apply
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