Accounting and Finance at Robert Gordon University
Accounting and Finance (BA (Hons), N420) at Robert Gordon University asked for BCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on rgu.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BCC
Moderate104 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check rgu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 160–175 points.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 48%, A-levels or Highers 46%, a degree 6%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- N420 · N4 accounting
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions 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 Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland (ICAS) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Accredited by the Association of International Accountants (AIA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 82%
7%
left higher education
UK 11%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 2%
65 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course81%87%
Learning opportunities85%86%
Assessment and feedback83%84%
Academic support96%91%
Organisation and management86%89%
Learning resources95%91%
Student voice76%81%
40 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£27k5 years£35k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working20% working and studying5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
80%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Finance Professionals50%
- Administrative occupations30%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
- Sales occupations5%
- Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB10 7QB
Subjects
accounting business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Garthdee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Aberdeen | Accountancy MA (Hons) | BBC | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 - 104 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Financial Management and Accounting BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Accounting BA (Hons) | BCC | 128–143 |
| Robert Gordon University | Accounting and Finance this course | BCC | 160–175 |
| Teesside University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 80 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chichester | Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Accounting and Business Management BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Greater Manchester | Accountancy BA (Hons) | 104 points | 128–143 |
| York St John University | Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Abertay University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
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