Financial Economics and Banking with foundation year at University of Leicester
Financial Economics and Banking with foundation year (BSc (Hons), L599) at University of Leicester asked for 104–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on le.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 112 points
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 le.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 96–111 points. 45% had fewer than the 112 asked.
45 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other qualifications 10%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L599 · L5 social work
- Duration
- 4 - 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation 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 ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
94%
still studying
UK 91%
6%
left higher education
UK 6%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
70 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%86%
Learning opportunities88%85%
Assessment and feedback70%79%
Academic support89%90%
Organisation and management88%88%
Learning resources86%90%
Student voice79%80%
40 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£29.5k5 years£44k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
40% working60% working and studying
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
30%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals25%
- Finance Professionals20%
- Administrative occupations15%
- Business and Financial Project Management Professionals10%
- Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Leicester, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- LE1 7RH
Subjects
business and management business and management
Campus
- Campus
- University of Leicester - Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Business and management 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck, University of London | Business Management BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham City University | Business Management (January) BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Birmingham Newman University | Business Management BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Bloomsbury Institute London | Business Management BA (Hons) | BBC | — |
| BPP University | Applied Management BSc | 112 points | — |
| Bucks New University | Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Business Economics BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Business and Management BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Business Management BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Bradford | Business and Management BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leicester | Financial Economics and Banking with foundation year this course | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
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