Accountancy and Finance at University of Aberdeen
Accountancy and Finance (MA (Hons), NN34) at University of Aberdeen asked for BBC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 176–191 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBC
Selective112 points · around BBB
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 abdn.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 176–191 points. 15% had fewer than the 112 asked.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 20%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- NN34 · N3 finance + 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 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 Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%88%
Learning opportunities82%88%
Assessment and feedback77%83%
Academic support88%91%
Organisation and management83%91%
Learning resources93%91%
Student voice85%84%
20 final-year students · 87% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£31.5k5 years£45.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working25% working and studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
70%
use what they learned
UK 63%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Old Aberdeen
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University | Banking, Finance and FinTech BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| 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 Business BA (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Accountancy and Finance this course | BBC | 176–191 |
| 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 | — |
See all 659 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More business and management at University of Aberdeen
- Accountancy MA (Hons)
- Accountancy and Business Management MA (Hons)
- Accountancy and Economics MA (Hons)
- Accountancy and French (5 yrs) MA (Hons)
- Accountancy and German (5 yrs) MA (Hons)
- Accountancy and Legal Studies MA (Hons)
- Accountancy and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 yrs) MA (Hons)
- Business Management MA (Hons)
- Business Management and Economics MA (Hons)
- Business Management and English MA (Hons)
- Business Management and Finance MA (Hons)
- Business Management and French MA (Hons)