University of Buckingham

BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance

University of Buckingham

Course overview

University of Buckingham BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance is a two-year full-time undergraduate programme that leads to a BSc (Hons) degree. The course combines computing with core accounting and finance modules such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation, Financial Management, and Audit & Assurance.

Students are assessed through examinations, coursework, and a major individual project, with the project done in the second year, which requires you to design, develop, and test a substantial software system, often using languages such as Java or C++, and may involve database or user-interaction work.

Entry requirements

Candidates of the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance in 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 range of ABB–BBB.
  • Applicants must also have GCSE or equivalent with at least a B grade 5 in Mathematics and at least a C grade 4 in English.

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 from the University of Buckingham may pursue roles such as:

  • Software Developer / Programmer
  • Systems or Database Analyst
  • Financial Software Developer / IT Consultant in Finance/Accounting firms
  • Network or Systems Administrator with a financial-sector focus
  • Business Analyst combining computing and finance knowledge

Cost of study

International students of the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance at the University of Buckingham pay ££19,733per year for a 2-year + one term start in September or £22,200 per year for a 2-year start in January.

Admission

Applications for the BSc Computing with Accounting and Finance at 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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