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Accounting and Finance at University of Bedfordshire
University of Bedfordshire is ranked 98th of 121 universities for accounting and finance on our measures. 90% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £29k after 15 months, rising to £26.5k after five years.
Typical offer 48 UCAS pointsLuton Campus, England11 courses
How it compares with other accounting and finance courses
The marker shows the typical (median) accounting and finance course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC73%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC7%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB2%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB8%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA6%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more5%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 11 accounting and finance courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Highest student satisfaction: Accounting (with Foundation Year) (98%).
- Least competitive entry: Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year). Half of the students who started had more than 26 UCAS points, against 104 on the most competitive course here.
- Most students stay on: Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) (90%).
- Placement year: Accounting (With Professional Practice Year), Accounting and Finance (With Professional Practice Year) and Economics and Finance (With Professional Practice Year) offer one.
- Foundation year: 4 of the 11 courses offer one.
- Courses last between 3 and 6 years.
- Degrees awarded: BA, BSc, LLB.
Accounting
BA · 3 years
Typical offer48 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 86%
- Stay on
- 80%
- Entry points
- 58
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Accredited: AAT (accounting technicians), ACCA (accountancy), AIA (accountancy)
Accounting (With Professional Practice Year)
BA · 4 years
Typical offer48 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 93%*
- Stay on
- 80%*
- Entry points
- 54*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Accredited: AAT (accounting technicians), ACCA (accountancy)
Accounting and Finance
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%
- Stay on
- 70%
- Entry points
- 104
- Graduate jobs
- 70%
- Salary
- £29k*
Accredited: AAT (accounting technicians), ACCA (accountancy), AIA (accountancy)
Accounting and Finance (With Professional Practice Year)
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 85%*
- Entry points
- 56*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Accredited: AAT (accounting technicians), ACCA (accountancy)
Accounting (with Foundation Year)
BA · 6 years
Typical offer48 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 98%
- Stay on
- 80%
- Entry points
- 54*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Accredited: AAT (accounting technicians), ACCA (accountancy)
Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year)
BSc · 6 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 26
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Accredited: AAT (accounting technicians), ACCA (accountancy)
Economics and Finance
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer96 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 85%*
- Entry points
- 56*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Economics and Finance (With Professional Practice Year)
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer96 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 85%*
- Entry points
- 56*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Law with Financial Management
LLB · 3 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 85%*
- Entry points
- 56*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Economics and Finance (with Foundation Year)
BSc · 6 years
Typical offer96 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 85%*
- Entry points
- 56*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
Law with Financial Management (with Foundation Year)
LLB · 4 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 85%*
- Entry points
- 56*
- Graduate jobs
- 35%*
- Salary
- £29k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
Similar ranking
- Liverpool Hope UniversityRanked 95
- Middlesex UniversityRanked 97
- SOAS University of LondonRanked 99
- University of NorthamptonRanked 100
Nearby
- University of Hertfordshire11 miles away, ranked 56
- Middlesex University22 miles away, ranked 97
- London Metropolitan University24 miles away, ranked 119
- University of Buckingham26 miles away, ranked 61
Living in Luton
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of Bedfordshire’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
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