Overview

This Accounting and Finance programme from Edge Hill University. is designed to equip you with the knowledge and technical skills needed to progress within the accounting profession or financial sectors.

What you'll study?

During the programme, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of a range of topics including economics for banking and finance and sustainable finance.

Theory is balanced with practice throughout, and you’ll benefit from ongoing opportunities to apply your growing knowledge.

You’ll develop essential skills associated with financial decision-making and reporting as well as a thorough understanding of the practices associated with effective financial management and oversight and the computation of tax.

A particular highlight is the opportunity to develop advanced skills linked to the Bloomberg Terminal, which offers access to live financial data used by industry experts across the world, giving you the perfect chance to put your theoretical knowledge into practice.

You will have the opportunity to work on live briefs or engage in business simulations.

Career Opportunities

You will be supported in your development to become future leaders in accounting and finance. Edge Hill University provides you with careers support, offering guidance on application processes, assessment days and interview techniques. The extra-curricular activities will help you to work towards membership of professional bodies, along with networking events and graduate fairs. You could apply your skills to a variety of positions including:

Accountant

Business analyst

Investment analyst

Financial advisor

Auditor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics for Banking and Finance

Taxation Principles and Practices

Financial Reporting

Sustainable Finance

Financial Decision Making

Market Analysis and Trading

Accounting and Finance Research

Dissertation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

Some courses do not have official closing dates but close once they are full.

Language

English

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90

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61

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ormskirk, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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61

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130

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A degree equivalent to a UK lower second class (2:2) honours degree in a cognate discipline: For example, Accounting, Accountancy, Accountancy and Finance.

A lower honours degree attainment may be admitted where you can provide evidence of experience and/or prior learning at the discretion of the department.

You may be invited to an interview.

Overseas qualifications will be assessed using ECCTIS (formerly NARIC) to ascertain comparability.

A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted: If you have a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent), there is no maximum number of qualifications that we will accept UCAS points from. This includes additional qualifications such as Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), AS Levels that haven't been continued to A Level, and General Studies AS or A Level awards.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17000 GBP / year

≈ 17000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9250 GBP / year

≈ 9250 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees:

UK: £51 per credit

Living costs

Ormskirk

United Kingdom

500 - 750 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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