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Accounting and Finance

Ashton Sixth Form College
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This programme in Accounting and Finance (with a foundation year) is offered by Ashton Sixth Form College. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts10%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts10%
160-175 pts10%
192-207 pts5%
How they qualified
85% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels85%
an Access course5%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
Continue past first year
87%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£20,000
3 years on
£24,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
87%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback83%
Academic support75%
Well organised82%
Learning resources76%
Student community89%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
A great decision
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the consulting projects with real companies genuinely prepare you for the working world. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the ci…
Class of 2024 · Part-time
★★★★☆
Solid, with caveats
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — local cost of living is man…
Postgraduate · Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
Estimating Manager and DirectorEvents DirectorSales Accounts and Business Development Managers n.e.c.EstimatorResearch and Development (R&D) Managers n.e.c.Functional Manager and Director
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Ashton Sixth Form College's own site.
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