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BSc Accounting and Finance with Year in Industry

SOAS University of London

Institution
SOAS University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Accounting and Finance with Year in Industry
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
K1_ACCOUNTING-FINANCE_YI
Median salary
£35,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 31 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 82%
  • Academic support: 84%
  • Organisation and management: 79%
  • Learning resources: 83%
  • Student voice: 70%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 95%
  • Left higher education: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 9 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Finance Professionals: 35%
  • Administrative occupations: 25%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
  • Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
  • Sales occupations: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 70%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 45%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
  • East of England: 5%
  • London: 85%
  • South East: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 45 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 95%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London earn?

The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £27,500 after 3 years, £35,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £53,500. The £35,500 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Finance.

What do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London 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 with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London?

88% 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 with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London?

The average entrant had 109 UCAS points.

Does BSc Accounting and Finance with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has a compulsory placement year.

How many students continue on BSc Accounting and Finance with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London?

95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.