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.
University of Southampton · Southampton
BSc Accounting and Finance
Combines financial and management accounting with corporate finance and financial markets. Suits students aiming for professional accountancy or finance roles. The programme develops financial reporting, management accounting, corporate finance and analytical decision-making. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
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 AAB plus GCSE Mathematics grade 5
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- 3 Sri Lankan A-levels with grades equivalent to the UK A-level requirement (UK range BBB to A*AA); foundation year options available
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 6.0 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 University of Southampton.
- 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 southampton.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 University of Southampton before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.