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Accounting and Finance at University of Brighton

University of Brighton is ranked 88th of 121 universities for accounting and finance on our measures. 85% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £26k after 15 months, rising to £41.1k after five years.

Typical offer ABB–BCCMoulsecoomb, England3 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other accounting and finance courses

  • Student satisfaction85%About average (average 87%)
  • Stay on course84%About average (average 85%)
  • Graduate-level jobs50%Below average (average 60%)
  • Salary after 15 months£26kBelow average (average £28k)
  • Entry points (median)96Less competitive than average (average 105)

The marker shows the typical (median) accounting and finance course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC54%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC16%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB16%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB4%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA9%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more0%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£26k£28k average
  2. 3 years£28.5k£25.5k average
  3. 5 years£41.1k£32.4k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 3 accounting and finance courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from BCC (Accounting and Finance) to ABB (Accounting and Finance).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Finance and Investment (86%).
  • Least competitive entry: Accounting and Finance. Half of the students who started had more than 92 UCAS points, against 112 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Business Management with Finance (90%).
  • Every course here offers a placement year.
  • Accredited by CIMA (management accounting): Accounting and Finance and Finance and Investment.

  • Accounting and Finance

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional foundation year

    Typical offerABB–BCC

    Satisfied
    84%
    Stay on
    87%
    Entry points
    92
    Graduate jobs
    50%*
    Salary
    £26k*

    Accredited: ACCA (accountancy), CIMA (management accounting), ICAEW (chartered accountancy)

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Finance and Investment

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional foundation year

    Typical offerABB–BCC

    Satisfied
    86%
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    112
    Graduate jobs
    50%*
    Salary
    £26k*

    Accredited: ACCA (accountancy), CIMA (management accounting)

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business Management with Finance

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional foundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offerABB–BCC

    Satisfied
    76%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    102
    Graduate jobs
    50%*
    Salary
    £26k*

    Accredited: ACCA (accountancy)

    Course pageWrong offer?

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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