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BSc Accounting and Finance (with Professional Placement Year)

University of Chester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00501)
00501
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (00601)
00601
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (07501)
07501
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (85% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% 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

80-95
25%
96-111
60%
112-127
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00501)

00501

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00601)

00601

✓

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (07501)

07501

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
40%Sales
5%Elementary

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track