Accounting & Finance & Economics
    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 19,268 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Accounting & Finance & Economics

    About

    ACCOUNTING & FINANCE

    In today’s fast-paced business world, the need for finance professionals is higher than ever. This Accounting and Finance degree is both challenging and rewarding. It will give you a strong strategic outlook, ensuring that when you graduate, you'll be ready to guide management decisions at the top level. You will study a range of topics that provide a solid foundation in both theory and practice.

    Senior Professional Tutors with practical experience in the professional services sector work alongside respected academic staff to ensure that graduates of this course gain the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers. Students are ready for competitive fields like accountancy, management, banking, and finance.

    We prioritise your ability to find meaningful employment after graduation. Therefore, we focus on helping you build your employability skills.

    Throughout your degree, you will have many chances to engage with local, national, and international businesses. This will help you raise your profile and make valuable connections even before you graduate.

    For more details and information about this course visit:
    Accounting & Finance

    ECONOMICS BA (HONS)

    Studying economics is more relevant now than ever. Our Economics degree explores major global challenges - from globalisation and trade wars to inequality, climate change, migration, and financial crises.

    This Economics course gives you a strong foundation in economic theory and policy, helping you analyse how national and global issues impact society. You will develop key skills in analysis, research, and quantitative methods, while learning to apply economic concepts to business and public policy decisions. The course also focuses on transferable employability skills, preparing you for a wide range of careers.

    Topics covered in this economics degree include:

    - Quantitative and Research Methods

    - Econometrics

    - Intermediate Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

    - Banking and Finance

    - International Economics and Finance

    - Environmental and Sustainable Economic Development

    - Labour Markets, Poverty, and Inequality

    - Public, Behavioral, and Experimental Economics

    Each subject offers a unique perspective on economics, equipping you to understand and respond to the complex challenges facing today’s world.

    For more details and information about this course visit:
    Economics BA (Hons)

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Economics BA (Hons)


    A-Levels
    BBC
    UCAS Tariff Points
    112 UCAS Tariff points must come from a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent). Additional points can be made up from a range of alternative qualifications.
    Find out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth, by using the Tariff calculator.
    BTEC
    DMM
    Access to HE
    112 Tariff Points
    IB
    26 points
    Irish Leaving Certificate
    112 Tariff Points from Higher Level qualifications only
    Welsh Baccalaureate
    This qualification can only be accepted in conjunction with other relevant qualifications
    T-Levels
    Merit
    Subject Requirements
    GCSE Mathematics


    - General Secondary Education Certificate plus successful completion of a recognised foundation programme

    - Associate Degree: Passed

    - Diploma from a Health College/Institute

    - Diploma from a Techinical College/Vocational Institute

    Accounting & Finance


    A-Levels
    BBC
    UCAS Tariff Points
    112 UCAS Tariff points must come from a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent). Additional points can be made up from a range of alternative qualifications.
    Find out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth, by using the Tariff calculator.
    BTEC
    DMM
    Access to HE
    112 Tariff Points
    IB
    26 points
    Irish Leaving Certificate
    112 Tariff Points from Higher Level qualifications only
    Welsh Baccalaureate
    This qualification can only be accepted in conjunction with other relevant qualifications
    T-Levels
    Merit
    Subject Requirements
    No specific subject requirements


    - General Secondary Education Certificate plus successful completion of a recognised foundation programme

    - Associate Degree: Passed

    - Diploma from a Health College/Institute

    - Diploma from a Techinical College/Vocational Institute

    English Program Requirements

    Economics BA (Hons)

    6.0 overall (with reading and writing at 6.0) and no individual score lower than 5.5. We also accept a wide range of International Qualifications. For more information, please visit our English Language Requirements page.

    Accounting & Finance

    6.0 overall (with reading and writing at 6.0) and no individual score lower than 5.5. We also accept a wide range of International Qualifications. For more information, please visit our English Language Requirements page.

    Career

    Economics BA (Hons)

    Careers

    The UK's largest recruiter of economists is the Government Economic Service (GES). The GES is the professional body for UK economists in the public sector and employs over 1,500 economists working across more than 30 government departments and agencies. Other major financial organisations such as the Bank of England, also recruit economics graduates onto graduate training/development programmes.

    Other employers include:

    • privatised utilities and their regulating bodies;
    • larger local authorities;
    • regional development agencies;
    • management consultancies;
    • specialist economic consultancies;
    • banks (high street and city);
    • insurance and accountancy firms;
    • trade unions;
    • political parties;
    • international organisations such as the United Nations, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as the Red Cross;
    • financial journals and newspapers.

    Enhancement opportunities

    Work Placement Opportunities

    • The Placement Year: Available to all undergraduate students this a 9-12 months professional placement between the 2nd and 3rd year of studies with students completing worthwhile projects.
    • Short to medium-term flexible paid placements and internships.

    SALA

    The Service and Leadership Award (SALA) is offered as an extra-curricular programme involving service-based experiences, development of leadership potential and equipping you for a career in a rapidly changing world. It enhances your degree, it is something which is complimentary but different and which has a distinct ‘value-added’ component. Find out more on our Service and Leadership Award page.


    Study Abroad

    As part of your degree, you can choose to spend either a semester or a full year of study at one of our partner universities as part of our Study Abroad programme. Find out more on our Study Abroad page.


    Accounting & Finance

    Careers

    Graduates of the Accounting and Finance degree are well prepared for rewarding careers in accountancy, banking, credit control, financial services, investment analysis, purchasing, business consulting, and other related financial and business professions.

    A career in accounting and finance can offer competitive salaries and opportunities to progress to senior roles such as Chief Financial Officer, Director, Partner in an accounting firm, Forensic Accountant, or Business Adviser.

    Recent graduates have secured positions with leading organisations such as BDO and Grant Thornton, while others have chosen to launch their own businesses, demonstrating the versatility and professional opportunities available with an Accounting and Finance degree.

    Enhancement opportunities

    Work Placement Opportunities

    Throughout the degree, you will meet a range of professionals at networking events, award dinners, guest lectures and career workshops. You will also have the opportunity of undertaking work placements at local and national businesses and organisations, as well as having dedicated professionals and mentors offering guidance and advice in the job application process.


    SALA

    The Service and Leadership Award (SALA) is offered as an extra-curricular programme involving service-based experiences, development of leadership potential and equipping you for a career in a rapidly changing world. It enhances your degree, it is something which is complimentary but different and which has a distinct ‘value-added’ component. Find out more on our Service and Leadership Award page.


    Study Abroad

    As part of your degree, you can choose to spend either a semester or a full year of study at one of our partner universities as part of our Study Abroad programme. Find out more on our Study Abroad page.


    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    19,268 / year

    Accounting & Finance & Economics

    Liverpool Hope University

    Liverpool Hope University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Liverpool