Accounting and Finance

BA · The University of Manchester · 3 years

Accounting and Finance

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The University of Manchester

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£31,000
SATISFACTION85%
CONTINUATION93%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS80%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 50% of the work its graduates go into (High).

About this course

Accounting and finance underpins the functioning of every organisation that raises, uses, and reports on money. Accounting provides the systems, standards, and analytical frameworks through which financial activity is recorded, summarised, and communicated, while finance applies economic theory and quantitative method to decisions about investment, capital structure, risk, and the valuation of assets and organisations. Together they provide the analytical foundations for a wide range of professional careers in business, financial services, and public life. At the University of Manchester, this three-year full-time degree is taught within one of the UK's most respected business schools, with strong research credentials and deep connections with the accounting and finance professions. The programme develops rigorous technical skills alongside the analytical and communicative abilities tha

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 105% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
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  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 65% of graduatescards →
  • 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).