Accounting and Finance (Including Placement Year) at University of Essex
Accounting and Finance (Including Placement Year) (BSc (Hons), N422) at University of Essex: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on essex.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 essex.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 96–111 points.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N422 · N4 accounting
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
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 Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%88%
Learning opportunities89%88%
Assessment and feedback86%83%
Academic support85%91%
Organisation and management93%91%
Learning resources98%91%
Student voice80%84%
15 final-year students · 93% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£26.5k5 years£34k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working15% working and studying10% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
40%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Administrative occupations20%
- Finance Professionals20%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Sales occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Colchester, East of England, England
- Postcode
- CO4 3SQ
Subjects
accounting business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Colchester Campus
- 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 |
| University of Essex | Accounting and Finance (Including Placement Year) this course | — | 96–111 |
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