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This course prepares you for the fast-paced world of global companies and financial markets. Whether you're drawn to accounting, finance, or a combination of both, you’ll explore the financial factors shaping the world of business and gain the skills and confidence to make a real impact.
You’ll not only learn the theory but you’ll be encouraged to think critically and creatively, tackling real-world business challenges. You’ll develop essential skills like communication, leadership, and teamwork – all while becoming more adaptable and resilient.
With strong connections to employers in accountancy, investment banking, and beyond, this course opens doors to incredible career opportunities. You’ll be taught by experts who bring cutting-edge knowledge and industry experience, ensuring you’re prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the professional world.
In your third year, you will take your learning beyond the classroom with a year placement, where you’ll gain valuable industry experience, building skills that employers want. Many students secure graduate job offers directly from their placement – it’s a powerful way to kickstart your career and stand out from the competition.
A head start to an accountancy career
Choosing this finance and accounting degree gives you access to modules that can lead to exemptions from a number of professional accountancy exams, a real advantage when it comes to finding a job. These include exemptions with:
• ICAEW The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
• CIMA Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
• ACCA The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
• CIPFA The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
• ICAS The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
• CFA Institute
We are also a CFA Program Partner. The CFA Institute recognises the BSc Accounting & Finance degree curriculum as covering at least 70% of its Level 1 Candidate Body of Knowledge.
Careers and employability at WBS
You may know exactly what you would like to do after graduation, or perhaps you’re still considering your options? Wherever you are in your journey our CareersPlus and Employer Relations team are here to support and provide exciting opportunities.
Our dedicated CareersPlus team provides specialised careers services solely for Warwick Business School students including:
• 1-2-1 careers coaching
• Career planning and preparation workshops
• Employer events
• Work placements and internships
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
University of Warwick has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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What does this TEF outcome mean?
The following entry points are available for this course:
We are committed to making a high-quality and challenging university education available to all students who are capable of benefiting from it. Our contextual offer approach considers educational and individual context to provide a rounded understanding of academic potential and achievement, ensuring we fully consider talented applicants from all backgrounds. We may make differential ‘contextual’ offers to applicants based in the UK if they meet certain eligibility criteria.
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.
This report uses your grades to show how students with similar results have done when applying to this course in the past. Sometimes, there isn’t data for every possible set of grades. When that happens, universities and colleges occasionally fill in the gaps for sets of grades that are typically accepted.
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* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Home fees are provisional pending government confirmation of fee levels for 2026/27.
Islands fees are set at the level of Home fees so are also provisional pending government confirmation of fee levels for 2026/27.
International (including EU) fees vary depending on course. Fee levels have not yet been set for 2026/27 but will be published on our website once confirmed:
https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/overseasfees/
Students commencing with Warwick Business School on a Foundation Year or undertaking a Graduate Entry Medicine degree (MBChB) should refer to the following webpage for confirmation of their fees, which may differ from the rates listed above: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/
Please refer to the following link for the latest information on tuition fees: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/
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