BSc Business and Finance

The BSc Business and Finance course at Edge Hill University is a 3-year full-time course designed to teach individuals all about the business world. During this course, you will learn:

how to handle existing businesses or start yours; how to make financial statements and other financial decisions using contemporary tools; how to analyse data and market trends for informed decisions; and how to assess business situations, identify their challenges, and solve them.

During the BSc Business and Finance at Edge Hill University, you will cover modules such as accounting, economics, marketing, management, and most especially finance. With this, you graduate ready to work in corporate finance, investment banks, and the accounting industry.

For this course, teaching and learning take the form of traditional lectures and seminars, with an emphasis on practical learning. You will be provided opportunities to gain real-life experience through work placement options and study abroad options. You will also work on live projects and be encouraged to develop your enterprise.

Edge Hill University, founded in 1885 and located in Ormskirk, Lancashire, offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across disciplines like Arts and Sciences, Education, and Business. The university holds accreditations from professional bodies like the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and others.

Approximately 15,000 students currently attend the university, with many of them international. Edge Hill University is dedicated to student satisfaction and employability, emphasising practical education. To this end, the university has made large investments in state-of-the-art facilities.

These are the typical entry requirements to study BSc Business and Finance at Edge Hill University.

You may combine several acceptable qualifications to meet the university's requirements.

Grade Requirements

• You'll need 104-112 UCAS Tariff points from BCC-BBC in A-Levels or equivalent qualifications.
• You may tender a BTEC extended diploma (DMM) or a combination of other BTEC qualifications.
• Applications with an International Baccalaureate Diploma with points equivalent to the UCAS are acceptable.

English Proficiency

• Applicants whose first language is not English need to have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall (at least 5.5 in all sections).

For the 2025/26 academic year, the annual tuition fee for the BSc Business and Finance at Edge Hill University is £17,000 for international students.

Edge Hill University offers scholarships and bursaries to its eligible students. The Undergraduate Development Scholarship is an example, which awards eligible applicants £3,000 towards the first year's tuition fees.

The BSc Business and Finance at Edge Hill University graduates can function in roles such as: 

• Financial Analyst
• Economic Consultant
• Business Development Manager
• Data Analyst
• Market Research Analyst
• Management Consultant

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to find out more about this process.