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BA Accounting and Finance

Leeds Beckett University🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£26,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (1545 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
35%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Sales occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00601)
00601
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (07501)
07501
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (07601)
07601
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 60 respondents (72% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
86%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% cheaper than the UK average

💰Free Money & Grants

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
1%
48-63
1%
64-79
2%
80-95
22%
96-111
33%
112-127
21%
128-143
11%
144-159
6%
176-191
1%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
86%
Other HE
6%
Other
5%
Degree
2%
Access
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00601)

00601

✓

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (07501)

07501

✓

Recognised Professional Body (07601)

07601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

48%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track