HomeQueen's University of BelfastBSc Economics and Accounting

BSc Economics and Accounting

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£70,000 (3230 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
50%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
06
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00601)
00601
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (00701)
00701
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (02301)
02301
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (03701)
03701
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (07501)
07501
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (07601)
07601
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (58% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
96%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Belfast
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,780
🎉22% cheaper than the UK average

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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

112-127
5%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%
160-175
15%
176-191
5%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (00601)

00601

Recognised Professional Body (00701)

00701

Recognised Professional Body (02301)

02301

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

Recognised Professional Body (03701)

03701

Recognised Professional Body (07501)

07501

Recognised Professional Body (07601)

07601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
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
48%Business and public service associate
4%Skilled trades

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track