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BSc (Hons) Accounting
65 students joined this course in 2024
This course is also available with a work placement
Study in the heart of Manchester
6th in the UK and 23rd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS, 2025)
7th in the UK and 45th in the world for Business and Management studies (QS, 2025)
95% of students in employment or further study within 15 months (Discover Uni)
- Degree awarded
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Duration
- 3 years
- Typical A-level offer
- AAA
- Typical contextual A-level offer
- ABB
- Refugee/care-experienced offer
- BBB
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer
- 36 points overall with 6,6,6 at HL
- How to apply
- UCAS course code
- N400
- UCAS institution code
- M20
- UCAS course code
- N400
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Course overview
- Study accounting at a UK Top 6 and 23rd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2025).
- Join a unique course offered by only three UK universities, designed alongside the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Undergraduate Partnership Programme (UPP).
- Access exclusive ICAEW networking events held at our Alliance Manchester Business School, where you can meet companies offering internships, such as Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs, Grant Thornton, Mazars, and PwC.
- Fast-track your professional qualifications by gaining exemptions from ICAEW ACA, CIMA, and ACCA exams, helping you qualify as a chartered accountant two years after graduation.
- Learn from leading academics and industry experts who bring both research excellence and real-world experience into the classroom, ensuring your learning is relevant and up to date.
Open days
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Join us on campus to learn more about your course, grab a chat with current students and academics, and explore our campus with its fantastic facilities.
It’s an invaluable opportunity to explore, discover, and enjoy some of the vibes that attract so many students to Manchester.
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Fees
Fees for entry in 2027 have not yet been set. For entry in 2026 the tuition fees were £9,790 per annum for home students, and are expected to increase slightly for 2027 entry.
Policy on additional costs
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).
Scholarships/sponsorships
We know that student finance can be complicated. The links below provide further information to help guide you.
Learn more about student finance options for UK students.
Learn more about fees and finance for international students.
As an international student you may be eligible for our Global Futures Scholarships . This is open to students starting their studies in September 2026.
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- Alliance Manchester Business School
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 161 306 3095
- ugadmissions.ambs@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.alliancembs.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/bsc-hons-accounting/
- School/Faculty overview
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Alliance Manchester Business School was established in 1965 as one of the UK's first two business schools. Today, we are the UK's largest campus-based business and management school, and 'Original Thinking Applied' is at the heart of everything we do. Find out more .