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Accounting and Finance at University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru

University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru is ranked 89th of 121 universities for accounting and finance on our measures. 84% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £27k after 15 months, rising to £26.5k after five years.

Typical offer BBCCardiff, Wales3 coursesRanked on partial data

#89 of 121 for accounting and finance26
Accounting And Finance to your shortlist

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 satisfaction84%Below average (average 87%)
  • Stay on course–Not published
  • Graduate-level jobs53%Below average (average 60%)
  • Salary after 15 months£27kAbout 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 CCC50%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC12%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB9%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB9%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA6%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more13%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£27k£28k average
  2. 3 years£21.5k£25.5k average
  3. 5 years£26.5k£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.

  • Placement year: Accounting And Finance (BA, 4 years, placement year) offers one.
  • Foundation year: Accounting And Finance (BA, 4 years, foundation year) offers one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Accounting And Finance

    BA · 3 years

    Joint or combined

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    82%
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    94
    Graduate jobs
    55%
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: ACCA (accountancy), CIMA (management accounting), CIPFA (public finance accountancy)

  • Accounting And Finance

    BA · 4 years

    Placement yearJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    81%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    100*
    Graduate jobs
    50%*
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: ACCA (accountancy), CIMA (management accounting), CIPFA (public finance accountancy)

  • Accounting And Finance

    BA · 4 years

    Foundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offer48 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    82%
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    94
    Graduate jobs
    55%
    Salary
    £27k*

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

* 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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Living in Cardiff

Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.

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