BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year)
What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 94%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 80%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 60%
- Gained a higher qualification: 15%
- Left higher education: 20%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 18 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 25%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 70%
- North West: 5%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 75%
- Access course: 10%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £36,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Business studies.
What do graduates of BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University?
The average entrant had 97 UCAS points.
Is BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Does BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside 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 BA Business and Accounting (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University?
60% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.