Accounting and Finance Year, BSc (Hons), with study abroad

The University of Southampton ranks in the global top 100 for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026). This four-year degree builds a strong foundation in financial and managerial accounting, investment, and finance. Students spend their third year abroad at partner institutions in Europe, North America, Australia, Asia, or the University's Malaysia campus, boosting global employability, cultural awareness, and language skills. The flexible curriculum covers audit, taxation, financial reporting, international banking, marketing, HR, and project management, with pathways to professional accreditations and opportunities to present to PwC audit partners. Accredited by ICAEW, ICAS, ACCA, and CIMA, it offers exam exemptions and a placement transfer option.Graduates are primed for careers in accounting, finance, and business consultancy, benefiting from industry links, guest lectures, and networking for enhanced employability.