Accounting and Finance (including Foundation Year) at University of Chester

Accounting and Finance (including Foundation Year) (BSc (Hons), NN4K) at University of Chester asked for 72 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 chester.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~72 points

Open

below CCC

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 chester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points.

40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other qualifications 20%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: NN4K · N4 accounting
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Foundation
Year: 2027

Foundation year: built in

Student experience

After the first yearThis course

65%

still studying

UK 82%

25%

left higher education

UK 11%

10%

moved to a lower award

UK 2%

10 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%87%

Learning opportunities84%86%

Assessment and feedback84%84%

Academic support93%91%

Organisation and management59%89%

Learning resources87%91%

Student voice76%81%

40 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£26k3 years

£23.5k5 years

£30k

£10k£20k£30k£40k

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

75% working20% working and studying5% unemployed5% other

UK, same subject: 88% in work or study

40%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 60%

85%

say their work is meaningful

UK 80%

65%

use what they learned

UK 65%

Administrative occupations35%
Finance Professionals35%
Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Skilled trades occupations5%
Sales occupations5%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Chester, North West England, England
Postcode: CH1 4BJ

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Subjects

accounting business and management

Campus

Campus: Chester Parkgate Road/Kingsway/Riverside/Queen's Park 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
Leeds Beckett University	Accounting & Finance BA (Hons)	72 points	96–111
Liverpool Hope University	Accounting & Finance (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)	72 points	under 96
Nottingham Trent University	Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	64 - 72 points	96–111
University of Brighton	Accounting, Finance and Economics (with Integrated Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	72 points	—
University of Chester	Accounting and Finance (including Foundation Year) this course	72 points	96–111
University of Derby	Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	72 points	under 96
University of Lancashire	Accounting and Financial Management BA (Hons)	72 points	96–111
University of Salford	Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)	72 points	96–111
University of West London	Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BA (Hons)	72 points	96–111
Wrexham University	Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)	72 points	—
University of Bradford	Accounting and Finance (with Integrated Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	64 points	96–111

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