Foundation Programme: Accounting and Finance at Aston University, Birmingham
Foundation Programme: Accounting and Finance (BSc (Hons), N42F) at Aston University, Birmingham asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aston.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aston.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 10% had fewer than the 96 asked.
205 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 93%, a foundation course 2%, other qualifications 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N42F · N4 accounting
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
93%
still studying
UK 85%
6%
left higher education
UK 11%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
190 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course77%88%
Learning opportunities80%88%
Assessment and feedback69%83%
Academic support96%91%
Organisation and management88%91%
Learning resources87%91%
Student voice67%84%
15 final-year students · 62% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£30k5 years£40k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 130 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working20% unemployed
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 63%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7ET
Subjects
accounting business and management
finance business and management
financial management business and management
finance business and management
financial management business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Aston University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Accounting at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | Financial Management and Accounting BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Chichester | Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Abertay University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| ARU London | Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Foundation Programme: Accounting and Finance this course | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Accounting and Management (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Dundee | Accountancy BAcc (Hon) | CCC - CCD | 160–175 |
| University of Lancashire | Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Accounting and Management with Foundation BSc (Hons) | CCC | 96–111 |
| University of Surrey | Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CCC | 96–111 |
| University of Wolverhampton | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
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