About the course

This four-year course offers a fully integrated degree that combines accounting and finance subjects. This course with professional placement allows you to spend your third year gaining experience in the industry.

　　During your placement year, you will undertake a paid placement in an accounting role within a large organisation or an accountancy firm. Previously, students have secured roles at PwC, Grant Thornton, Hazlewoods, and Milsted Langdon.

　　Places on the course are allocated on merit depending on first-year examination results and an offer of employment for your placement from a qualifying employer. You can work towards your professional accreditation with ICAEW during your placement year.

　　On the whole, this course enables you to pursue a career in the accounting profession with the benefit of a year in the industry. The course provides you with access to subjects accredited by professional accountancy bodies, including the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Alternatively, you may pursue a career in finance or investment banking through our finance-oriented units.

　　You can also benefit from a range of specialist employability services from the Professional Liaison Network within the faculty.

　　Previous graduates have gone on to work for the Bank of England, JP Morgan, UBS, PwC, KPMG, EY, Microsoft, IBM and many other blue-chip organisations. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
September, 2024	Bristol
September, 2025	Bristol
September, 2026	Bristol

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Bristol

AAA including Mathematics, or A*AB including A in Mathematics

　　36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including either 6 at Higher Level (either Analysis and Approaches or Application and Interpretations) or 7 at Standard Level (Analysis and Approaches) in Mathematics.

　　Ielts - 6.5 overall with 7.0 in reading and listening, and no score below 6.0 & Toefl ibt - 88 overall with R24, L22, S21, W20

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Bristol. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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World ranking

　　81st / 1250

　　THE World ranking16th / 130

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