Accounting and Finance at University of Northampton
Accounting and Finance (BSc (Hons), N420) at University of Northampton asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
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 northampton.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 under 96 points. 74% had fewer than the 112 asked.
65 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 89%, other higher education 8%, an Access course 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N420 · N4 accounting
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. More ↗
Accredited by the Association of International Accountants (AIA) 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 Accounting Technicians (AAT) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for full membership with that body. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
77%
still studying
UK 82%
19%
left higher education
UK 11%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 2%
105 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%87%
Learning opportunities90%86%
Assessment and feedback91%84%
Academic support95%91%
Organisation and management95%89%
Learning resources98%91%
Student voice84%81%
20 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£23.5k5 years£29k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 90 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
69% working13% working and studying8% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 86% in work or study
49%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
74%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
59%
use what they learned
UK 58%
- Business and public service associate professionals24%
- Administrative occupations19%
- Finance Professionals9%
- Sales occupations8%
- Elementary occupations6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 215 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
accounting business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Accounting BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| 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 Accounting BSc (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University College Birmingham | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Accountancy MA (Hons) | BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Accounting BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| 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 | — |
| University of Northampton | Accounting and Finance this course | 112 points | under 96 |
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