Financial Management with a Foundation Year at Swansea University
Financial Management with a Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), N45F) at Swansea University asked for 174 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on swansea.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~174 points
HighestA*AA and above
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 swansea.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 174
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 90% had fewer than the 174 asked.
60 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 94%, other higher education 3%, other qualifications 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N45F · N4 accounting
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 82%
14%
left higher education
UK 11%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 2%
70 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%87%
Learning opportunities91%86%
Assessment and feedback86%84%
Academic support97%91%
Organisation and management95%89%
Learning resources95%91%
Student voice85%81%
85 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£25k5 years£32k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
50% working20% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
65%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Finance Professionals50%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
- Elementary occupations5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Swansea, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- SA1 8EN
Subjects
financial management business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Swansea University - Bay Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Finance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea University | Financial Management with a Foundation Year this course | 174 points | 96–111 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Mathematics with Finance BSc (Hons) | 138 - 168 points | 144–159 |
| City St George's, University of London | Investment and Financial Risk Management BSc (Hons) | 128 - 165 points | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Accounting and Finance MA (Hons) | 144 - 165 points | 192–207 |
| University of Leicester | Mathematics and Actuarial Science MMath Hons | 136 - 162 points | 96–111 |
| University of Strathclyde | Mathematics, Statistics and Finance BSc (Hons) | 120 - 160 points | 192–207 |
| University of Surrey | Financial Mathematics BSc (Hons) | 128 - 160 points | 112–127 |
| University of Bristol | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 - 159 points | 144–159 |
| Newcastle University | Mathematics with Finance BSc (Hons) | 136 - 156 points | 128–143 |
| University of East Anglia UEA | Economics with Accountancy BSc (Hons) | 128 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sussex | Mathematics with Finance MMath (Hons) | 136 - 153 points | 112–127 |
See all 659 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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