Business, Finance with Accounting (Final Year Entry)
BSc (Hons)
UCAS code: NN44
Start dates: September 2025 / September 2026
Full time: 1 year
Location: Headington
School(s): Oxford Brookes Business School
Overview
The Oxford Brookes Business School Final Year Entry programmes provide you with an opportunity to build upon your previous studies to develop your academic skills through experiential learning in an inclusive and diverse community.
On the Business Finance with Accounting Final Year Entry programme, you will be immersed in a range of employer focussed modules that include, Sustainable Investing, Business Accountability and Responsibility, and Essentials of Accounting and Finance.
You will have access to industry standard facilities, including our new Bloomberg Suite where you can make psuedo live trades using real-world data.
You will collaborate with students and academic staff from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, formulating ideas with a truly global perspective.
Oxford Brookes Business School offers excellent employability support through our Careers team, and you will have the opportunity to work on live client briefs, hear from industry experts in their fields and have ongoing careers support through the Oxford Brookes University Alumni Networks.
Course details
Course structure
You will utilise your previous academic and in particular mathematical skills and develop them through analytical and problem solving scenarios linked to the world of business.
To understand how a strong grasp of financial data can be applied to understanding how businesses formulate robust business plans that are based on a solid foundation of accounting and finance best practice.
Study modules
Teaching for this course takes place face to face, and you should also anticipate a workload of 1,200 hours per year. Teaching usually takes place Monday to Friday, between 9.00am and 6.00pm.
Contact hours involve activities such as lectures, seminars, practicals, assessments, and academic advising sessions. These hours differ by year of study and typically increase significantly during placements or other types of work-based learning.
Please note: As our courses are reviewed regularly as part of our quality assurance framework, the modules you can choose from may vary from those shown here. The structure of the course may also mean some modules are not available to you.
Careers
This course will equip you with the skills for a career in Business, Finance or Accounting. It will also prepare you to join a general graduate training scheme, set up your own business or study at postgraduate level.
Previous students from the Accounting, Finance and Economics subject area have secured jobs at KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Grant Thornton, McDonalds Headquarters.
Entry requirements
Specific entry requirements
Relevent degree completed up to Level 5 learning / equivalent to a L5 HND in a relevant subject.
Please also see the University's general entry requirements.
English language requirements
Please see the University's standard English language requirements.
English requirements for visas
If you need a student visa to enter the UK you will need to meet the UK Visas and Immigration minimum language requirements as well as the University's requirements. Find out more about English language requirements.
Credit transfer
Many of our courses consider applications for entry part-way through the course for students who have credit from previous learning or relevant professional experience.
Find out more about transferring to Brookes. If you'd like to talk through your options, please contact our Admissions team.
Terms and Conditions of Enrolment
When you accept our offer, you agree to the Terms and Conditions of Enrolment. You should therefore read those conditions before accepting the offer.
Tuition fees
Questions about fees?
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Tuition fees
Please note, tuition fees for Home students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students in line with an inflationary amount determined by government. Oxford Brookes University intends to maintain its fees for new and returning Home students at the maximum permitted level.
For further information please see our 2025-26 tuition fees FAQs.
Tuition fees for International students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students.
The following factors will be taken into account by the University when it is setting the annual fees: inflationary measures such as the retail price indices, projected increases in University costs, changes in the level of funding received from Government sources, admissions statistics and access considerations including the availability of student support.
How and when to pay
Tuition fee instalments for the semester are due by the Monday of week 1 of each semester. Students are not liable for full fees for that semester if they leave before week 4. If the leaving date is after week 4, full fees for the semester are payable.
- For information on payment methods please see our Make a Payment page.
- For information about refunds please visit our Refund policy page
Financial support and scholarships
Additional costs
Please be aware that some courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees. Specific additional costs for this course are detailed below.
Programme changes:
On rare occasions we may need to make changes to our course programmes after they have been
published on the website. For more information, please visit our
changes to programmes page.