Overview

At the Accounting and Financial Studies (with Foundation Year) programme from The University of Lancashire you'll learn more about business and improve your academic abilities. It's a great stepping stone to degree study.

Key facts

Improve your academic skills in a supportive and engaging environment.

Learn key accountancy skills, like using spreadsheets and managing data.

Once you've completed your foundation year, you can progress onto the Accounting and Financial Studies BA (Hons) degree.

What you'll do

Learn about business theories and current issues, exploring how these affect accounting and finance.

Gain real, practical skills in managing business information. Learn to use data to make decisions.

If you progress onto a degree, you can complete a 48-week paid industry placement where you'll put what you've learned into practice.

Future careers

The businesses we work with offer internships, placements, live projects and mentors, so you’ll gain excellent practical experience. Accounting & Financial Studies with Foundation Year can lead to a career in industry, commerce and the public sector as accountants or finance officers.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information Systems and the Business Environment

Legal Obligations in Business

Data Analytics for Business

Financial Accounting for Managers

Management Accounting Techniques

Finance for Managers in Business

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

600 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Accounting View 660 other Bachelors in Finance in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

64 points at A2

BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP

BTEC Diploma: MM

Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 72 points from Higher Level subjects

T Level: P (D or E )

GCSEs: 5 at C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17325 GBP / year

≈ 17325 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

The tuition is from last year. This year's tuition has not yet been confirmed.

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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What you'll do

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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