Accounting and Finance at Cardiff Metropolitan University
Accounting and Finance (BA (Hons), NN43) at Cardiff Metropolitan University asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on cardiffmet.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
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 cardiffmet.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 69% had fewer than the 112 asked.
60 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 89%, other higher education 9%, no formal qualifications 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- NN43 · N4 accounting + N3 finance
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. More ↗
Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
76%
still studying
UK 82%
22%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 2%
60 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%87%
Learning opportunities86%86%
Assessment and feedback91%84%
Academic support98%91%
Organisation and management100%89%
Learning resources95%91%
Student voice83%81%
30 final-year students · 60% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£23.5k5 years£30k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cardiff, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- CF5 2YB
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Llandaff Campus
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Accounting BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Bloomsbury Institute London | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | BBC | — |
| Bucks New University | Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Accounting and Finance this course | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Accountancy MA (Hons) | BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Accounting BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Bradford | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Buckingham | BSc (Hons) Accounting, Finance and AI for Sustainable Futures BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
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