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BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance

MUMiddlesex University London · London

The Accounting and Finance BA Honours at Middlesex University London is designed for students seeking a robust foundation in the financial sector. This programme equips learners with essential tools in financial and mana…

Tuition
£9,790/yr
Duration
3 years
Intakes
Sep
English
IELTS 6.0

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Course Overview

The Accounting and Finance BA Honours at Middlesex University London is designed for students seeking a robust foundation in the financial sector. This programme equips learners with essential tools in financial and management accounting, taxation, and business law. Students benefit from a curriculum that integrates industry-standard software like Xero and provides access to a state-of-the-art Financial Markets Lab. The course is available as a 3-year full-time programme, a 3-year programme with work experience, or a 4-year programme including a professional placement year. Part-time study options are also available over 6 years. Throughout the degree, students engage with real-world business cases and have the opportunity to participate in virtual internships with reputable companies. The institution reserves the right to adjust course content to maintain academic standards. This degree is ideal for those aiming for professional accounting qualifications, offering significant exemptions from major bodies such as CIMA, ICAEW, and ACCA, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for dynamic global careers.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

UCAS: 80-112 UCAS points. A-level: BB-BBC. BTEC: MMP-DMM. Access to HE: 45 credits at level 3.

English Language Requirements

English and Maths GCSEs are a requirement.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

Financial Accounting30 Credits Credits
Corporate Responsibility and Ethics15 Credits Credits
Financial Business Environment15 Credits Credits
Management Accounting30 Credits Credits
Accounting Information Systems15 Credits Credits
Financial Data Analysis15 Credits Credits

Year 1 with work experience

Financial Accounting30 credits Credits
Corporate Responsibility and Ethics15 credits Credits
Financial Business Environment15 credits Credits
Management Accounting30 credits Credits
Financial Data Analysis15 credits Credits
Work Experience 160 credits Credits

Year 2

Advanced Financial Accounting or Applied Financial Accounting30 credits Credits
Advanced Management Accounting OR Applied Management Accounting30 credits Credits
Business Law30 credits Credits
Financial Project Management - Optional30 credits Credits
Personal Financial Behaviour - Optional30 credits Credits
Operations and Supply Chain Management - Optional30 credits Credits
Financial Mathematics - Optional30 credits Credits

Year 2 with work experience

Advanced Financial Accounting or Applied Financial Accounting30 credits Credits
Advanced Management Accounting OR Applied Management Accounting30 credits Credits
Business Law30 credits Credits
Financial Project Management - Optional30 credits Credits
Personal Financial Behaviour - Optional30 credits Credits
Operations and Supply Chain Management - Optional30 credits Credits
Financial Mathematics - Optional30 credits Credits
Work Experience 2 - Optional30 credits Credits
Work Experience Portfolio - Optional30 credits Credits

Year 3 professional placement year

Work Placement - Optional90 credits Credits
Work Placement Portfolio - Optional30 credits Credits

Year 3/4 (final year)

Accounting Theory30 credits Credits
Corporate Finance30 credits Credits
Ethics and Sustainability15 credits Credits
Taxation30 credits Credits
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics - Optional30 credits Credits
Audit and Assurance - Optional30 credits Credits
Business Start-Up - Optional30 credits Credits
Corporate Accountability - Optional30 credits Credits
Work Internship - Optional30 credits Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

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Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
4 June 2026
Source
mdx.ac.uk

Course information on this page was last updated from the Middlesex University London website available at mdx.ac.uk on 4 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with Middlesex University London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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