Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Interpret financial statements and business performance.
- Apply accounting and finance methods to practical decisions.
- Develop numerical, analytical and professional judgement.
London School of Economics and Political Science · London
BSc Accounting and Finance
A three-year degree covering financial and management accounting, finance and economics with a strong analytical focus. Suits students aiming for professional accountancy, banking or finance careers.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Accountant
- Financial analyst
- Audit associate
- Finance manager
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- A-levels A*AA with A in Mathematics (Sri Lankan A/L equivalents on the country page)
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE A/L accepted: AAA at A/L equates to A*AA/AAA A-levels, AAB to AAB; A in Mathematics/Combined Mathematics where A-level Maths is required
- English (IELTS)
- 7.0 overall and 7.0 in each component
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to London School of Economics and Political Science.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on lse.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with London School of Economics and Political Science before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.