Accounting and Financial Information Systems BA (Hons)
University of Greenwich

Key Course Facts
Course Description
Increase your career and earning potential with an accounting and financial information systems degree which is accredited by professional accounting bodies such as CIMA and ACCA.
Our degree in accounting and financial information systems focuses on systems and models, including quantitative analysis and management accounting controls. It also teaches software and systems skills such as Excel, Access and SAP to give you the essential practical skills you'll need.
The course is accredited by professional accounting bodies CIMA and ACCA. This means that if you successfully complete this degree with the relevant modules, it may reduce the number of exam papers you have to sit in order to gain professional accounting qualifications.
Popular roles for our accounting and financial information systems graduates include business and financial analysts, or working in financial modelling.
What you should know about this course
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Ideal for those who like to work with numbers, solve business problems, and learn about leading enterprise systems like SAP and SAGE 50 accounts
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This degree is accredited by the professional bodies CIMA and ACCA, increasing your career earning potential
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Our courses in Accounting and Finance have 85% in student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
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Our courses in Accounting and Finance are ranked in TOP 3 for student satisfaction in London (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
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Our courses are ranked TOP 10 in Accounting & Finance subjects in London (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 8 graduates of Accounting and Financial Information Systems BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Accounting.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates of Accounting and Financial Information Systems BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Accounting and Financial Information Systems BA (Hons) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £25000 | £22000 | £25000 |
25-75 percentile range | £21500 - £30000 | £16000 - £27000 | £19500 - £32000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Accounting
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24442 | £26337 | £32687 |
25-75 percentile range | £20217 - £29991 | £20039 - £35479 | £22742 - £46545 |
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What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Accounting and Financial Information Systems, BA (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Accounting and Financial Information Systems BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich
25% | Finance Professionals |
15% | Administrative occupations |
15% | Business and public service associate professionals |
10% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
5% | Sales occupations |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
Grading & Study Time
Assessment Methods
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Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, International Baccalaureate (IB), Access to HE courses, or equivalent level 3 qualifications.
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Accounting and Financial Information Systems, BA (Hons).
Costs
Tuition Fees Accounting and Financial Information Systems BA (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
EU | £14500 | year 1 |
International | £14500 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Average student cost of living in London
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
- year 3
University Rankings
Positions of University of Greenwich in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Greenwich in related subject specific rankings.
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- #49
- #65
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- Accounting & Finance
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The Guardian UK University League Tables by Subject
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About University of Greenwich
The University of Greenwich operates on government funding, and is based in London and Kent, England. The university’s main campus, the Old Royal Naval College, as well as its Avery Hill campus are located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in Greater London. Its satellite campus in Medway, Kent is part of a collaboration with the University of Kent.
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Ranking publishers
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 24 September, 2022