Finance with Foundation at University of Reading
Finance with Foundation (BSc (Hons), N3F1) at University of Reading asked for CCC in recent years; 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 reading.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
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 reading.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 35% had fewer than the 96 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N3F1 · N3 finance + F1 chemistry
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Recognised by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA). More ↗
Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. More ↗
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
20%
still studying
UK 85%
80%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course84%88%
Learning opportunities84%88%
Assessment and feedback77%83%
Academic support86%91%
Organisation and management89%91%
Learning resources85%91%
Student voice81%84%
175 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£32.5k3 years£38.5k5 years£48.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working20% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
60%
use what they learned
UK 63%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Reading, South East England, England
- Postcode
- RG6 6UR
Subjects
finance business and management
Campus
- Campus
- University of Reading
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amity University [IN] London | Business Management (Finance) BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| ARU London | Business and Financial Management BSc | 96 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Foundation Programme: Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Banking and Finance (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 - 96 points | under 96 |
| Brunel University of London | Economics and Mathematics with an Integrated Foundation Year with Placement BSc (Hons) | CCC - CDD | — |
| City St George's, University of London | Mathematics and Finance (with Integrated Foundation Year) BSc | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Dundee | Accountancy BAcc | CCC - CCD | 160–175 |
| University of Lancashire | Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Finance with Foundation this course | CCC | 96–111 |
| University of Surrey | Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CCC | 96–111 |
| University of Wolverhampton | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
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