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BSc Accounting and Finance

Liverpool John Moores University

Institution
Liverpool John Moores University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Accounting and Finance
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
3500000482
Median salary
£29,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 56 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 95%
  • Learning opportunities: 92%
  • Assessment and feedback: 93%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 99%
  • Learning resources: 98%
  • Student voice: 79%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 170 students who started

  • Continued on course: 89%
  • Left higher education: 11%

What graduates do next

Based on about 63 graduates who answered

  • Working: 72%
  • Working and studying: 18%
  • Further study: 1%
  • Unemployed: 6%

Most common jobs

  • Finance Professionals: 55%
  • Administrative occupations: 17%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 4%
  • Elementary occupations: 4%
  • Find their work meaningful: 86%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 88%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 70%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 135 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 73%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • West Midlands: 4%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 4%
  • South East: 2%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 4%
  • Northern Ireland: 4%

Who gets in

Based on about 180 students who started

  • A levels: 88%
  • Access course: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 7%
  • Other qualifications: 3%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
  • Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
  • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.
  • Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £39,500. The £29,000 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Accounting.

What do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University do next?

90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University?

95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University?

The average entrant had 114 UCAS points.

Is BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.

Does BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Accounting and Finance at Liverpool John Moores University?

89% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.