University of Buckingham

BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with integrated Foundation

University of Buckingham

Course overview

University of Buckingham BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with Integrated Foundation is a three-year undergraduate degree offered by the University of Buckingham. The foundation year builds foundational skills in computing, mathematics, and academic writing. After the foundation year, students move into the main programme where they study computing modules such as programming, operating systems, networks, data science, alongside accounting and finance modules, including principles of accounting and digital futures in accounting.

Students are assessed by module and include a mixture of examinations and coursework, such as programming assignments, accounting tasks, and project work. Upon completion, students receive a BSc (Hons) degree. The BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with Integrated Foundation in the University of Buckingham is designed to give students the skills both to develop software/IT solutions and to understand accounting and finance, making students ready for roles that combine computing and financial systems.

Entry requirements

Candidates of the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with Integrated Foundation at the University of Buckingham are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for choosing the course and any relevant experience or academic motivation. A reference from an academic or employer is also required. Applicants may optionally include a CV to show work experience or other relevant skills.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need a relevant prior qualification such as A-Levels, IB, or equivalent, though the exact specification varies.
  • Applicants for the standard 2-year version of the course often require A-Level grades ABB–BBB or equivalent, with Mathematics and Computing desirable.
  • Applicants with a different academic background may still be considered.

English Proficiency:

  • If English is not your first language, you need IELTS or equivalent with an overall score of at least 6.5, and at least 6.0 in each section.
  • Other equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) qualifications are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Beloff Scholarships

    Two scholarships of £2,500 are available to students who show an interest in and passion for political economy applied to public policy and who join the programme in September.

    Up to £2,500

  • Diversity in Computing Bursary

    We are delighted to offer a £2,000 scholarship or a bursary to female, undergraduate Computing students.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Undergraduate High Achiever Scholarship

    This scholarship is for a £2,500 fee reduction, paid in four termly instalments throughout your first year of study.

    Up to £2,500

  • Postgraduate First-Class Scholarship

    The scholarship will reduce tuition fees by 33% for new UK and international postgraduate students.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with Integrated Foundation from the University of Buckingham may pursue roles such as:

  • Software Developer/Engineer in finance-related firms
  • Data Analyst in financial services
  • Systems Analyst for accounting or auditing firms
  • Financial Software
  • IT Consultant

Cost of study

International students of the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with Integrated Foundation at the University of Buckingham pay the tuition fee of £64,112 for the whole study period.

Admission

Applications for the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance with Integrated Foundation in the University of Buckingham are submitted directly to the university through their online application form or through UCAS. Please speak to our experienced counsellors for assistance.

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