Economics and Accounting at The University of Edinburgh
Economics and Accounting (MA (Hons), LN14) at The University of Edinburgh: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 224–239 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ed.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check ed.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 224–239 points.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 60%, a degree 15%, no formal qualifications 15%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- LN14 · L1 economics + N4 accounting
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
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 Association of International Accountants (AIA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). More ↗
Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland (ICAS) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 91%
0%
left higher education
UK 6%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%86%
Learning opportunities82%85%
Assessment and feedback66%79%
Academic support90%90%
Organisation and management80%88%
Learning resources90%90%
Student voice87%80%
10 final-year students · 63% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£36k3 years£38k5 years£55.5k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working13% working and studying8% studying5% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Finance Professionals32%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals19%
- Business and public service associate professionals19%
- Elementary occupations8%
- Information Technology Professionals4%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 70 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- EH8 9JZ
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Central
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Accounting at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | AAA - A*AB | 144–159 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 - 141 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Accounting BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Accountancy MA (Hons) | BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Accounting BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Abertay University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| ARU London | Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Economics and Accounting this course | — | 224–239 |
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