
Business and Finance BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business and Finance BA (Hons)
Course Overview
Developed in partnership with industry experts, employers and professional associations, this programme will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in business and financial professions.
And thanks to our connections with industry experts and professionals, this programme’s teaching and assessments are designed to equip you with the practical experience to tackle the challenges faced by businesses today.
Programme Highlights
Developed in partnership with industry leaders, this programme will...
Course Overview <br/><br/>Developed in partnership with industry experts, employers and professional associations, this programme will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in business and financial professions. <br/><br/>And thanks to our connections with industry experts and professionals, this programme’s teaching and assessments are designed to equip you with the practical experience to tackle the challenges faced by businesses today. <br/><br/>Programme Highlights <br/><br/>Developed in partnership with industry leaders, this programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge sought after by employers. <br/><br/>You’ll develop an in-depth understanding of business management and finance – giving you a competitive edge in the graduate employment market. <br/><br/>The programme’s focus on real-world issues will ensure you’re ready to tackle the challenges and demands faced by modern businesses. <br/><br/>As a BA Business & Finance graduate you can gain a part-exemption from professional accountancy exams - saving you time and money. <br/><br/>Programme Details <br/><br/>With highly qualified academic staff, regular guest lectures from industry experts and much more, the BA Business & Finance programme will provide you with the specialist and transferable skills essential to establishing a successful career in your chosen field. <br/><br/>And with advice on career support and professional accreditation on hand, this programme will ensure you put your best foot forward when you step into graduate life. <br/><br/>Careers <br/><br/>From entrepreneurship and digital marketing to big data and social media, our BA Business & Finance programme allows you to tailor your degree to the topics that are linked to your future career aspirations.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
07/09/2026
Campus
Paisley Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N1N3
Institution Code
U40
Points of Entry
Year 3, Year 4
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Not Accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not Accepted
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Not Accepted
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)
Not Accepted
Scottish Advanced Higher
Not Accepted
Scottish HNC
Not Accepted
Scottish HND
Pass
Entry to Year 3 with a HND in one of the following titles: Accounting; Financial and Business Management; Financial Services; Business with Accounting.
A level
Not Accepted
T Level
Not Accepted
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Scotland | £1,820 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |