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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Accounting and Finance

Middlesex University

(3.5)
51 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Accounting and Finance course at Middlesex University.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

B,B

Most popular A-levels studied

The Accounting and Finance course at Middlesex University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Accounting
Finance
SubjectGrade
EconomicsD
MathematicsD
Business StudiesC
ChemistryD
SociologyD
SubjectGrade
MathematicsD
EconomicsD
Business StudiesC
ChemistryE
PsychologyE
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: N420

Here's what Middlesex University says about its Accounting and Finance course.

Course Summary The BA Accounting and Finance Honours at Middlesex University equips you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for a successful career in accounting and finance. This course covers essential areas such as financial and management accounting, taxation, business law, and the role of accounting in business success. You’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through paid work placements or internships, and the course is accredited by leading global professional bodies, offering you many advantages upon graduation, including exemptions from parts of professional qualifications.

Why study this course at Middlesex University? Middlesex University’s BA in Accounting and Finance offers excellent opportunities for real-world application, including paid internships and placements with global and local businesses. With strong industry connections, including with the NHS work placement scheme, you'll have the chance to test your skills in a professional setting. The course is accredited by top professional bodies, giving you the chance to earn exemptions from parts of professional qualifications like CIMA and become a member of the Institute of Financial Accountants. Middlesex has strong links with organisations such as PwC, Deloitte, and Philips, where many of our graduates have gone on to build successful careers.

What you will learn The course covers a wide range of subjects essential to a career in accounting and finance, including financial and management accounting, taxation, business law, and audit planning. You will develop practical skills, such as using specialist taxation software and calculating corporation tax. Teaching includes real-world case studies, and you will be exposed to industry-standard tools, such as Xero Accounting software, to enhance your learning. The course also offers the opportunity to study part of your degree at Middlesex's campuses in Dubai and Mauritius, gaining a global perspective on the field.

Modules For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/accounting-and-finance-ba-honours/

Source: Middlesex University

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

Accounting and Finance

Location

Hendon Campus | London

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Accounting

• Finance

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,790 per year
Scotland£9,790 per year
Wales£9,790 per year
Northern Ireland£9,790 per year
Channel Islands£9,790 per year
Republic of Ireland£9,790 per year
EU£17,200 per year
International£17,200 per year

Middlesex University student reviews

(3.5)
Based on 51 reviews from Middlesex University's students and alumni
5 star
17%
4 star
40%
3 star
27%
2 star
12%
1 star
4%
All reviews

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3rd year

Biomedical sciences

5 months ago

The student union took feedback seriously and campaigned for change

(5)
Student Union

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

5 months ago

I was very busy working as an SLA and having another part time job on the side. They recently changed how many modules there are, some of them were merged to create one longer module and it takes a lot of time to catch-up as there’s only 6 hours of contact

(3)
University life

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

5 months ago

The university started a £2 meal after people complained that the food costs were too high, they have a variety of low cost places nearby and every day there’s a vegan option and a halal meat option for the £2 meal

Finance

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

5 months ago

There was quite a lot of support available with the SLA team but that has recently been cut. The SLA team helped answer questions and helped look over assessments and give you feedback

(4)
Support

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

5 months ago

They have a microbiology lab and a cancer lab with samples. You are taught about the microbiology lab in the first year and get to culture bacteria in second year to prepare you to choose what lab based dissertation you want to do

Facilities

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

5 months ago

The course has many different subject that are taught 2 at a time for each semester. They have labs and assignments throughout the semester but not as much face-to-face contact with the lecturer only 6 hours per week

(4)
Course

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Middlesex University

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

The Accounting and Finance course at Middlesex University features content from more than one subject area. Using the options below, you can see ratings from students who took courses in each of these subject areas at this uni

Finance
Accounting

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

80%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

95%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

79%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

79%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

75%

low

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

86%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

81%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

75%

low

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

75%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

87%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

82%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

86%

high

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

84%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

87%

high

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

87%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

85%

low

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

84%

med

How well organised is your course?

80%

low

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

82%

low

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

93%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

87%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

78%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

83%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

79%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

77%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

86%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

79%

low

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

85%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

95%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

76%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

80%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

78%

low

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

88%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

85%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

79%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

73%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

88%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

86%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

88%

high

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

84%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

87%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

90%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

85%

low

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

87%

med

How well organised is your course?

80%

low

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

83%

low

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

90%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

86%

low

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

78%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

76%

low

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

75%

low

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

78%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

87%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

78%

low

Student information

The Accounting and Finance course at Middlesex University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Accounting
Finance
Mode of study
Full-time92%Part-time8%
Gender ratio
Female44%Male56%
Where students come from
International11%UK89%
Student performance
2:1 or above61%
Number of students375
Mode of study
Full-time95%Part-time5%
Gender ratio
Female40%Male60%
Where students come from
International32%UK68%
Student performance
2:1 or above70%
Number of students600
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

The Accounting and Finance course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about Middlesex University graduates across each of those subject areas.

Business and management
Accounting

Graduate statistics

46%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

80%

In work, study or other activity

63%

Say it fits with future plans

53%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

19%

Administrative occupations

18%

Business and public service associate professionals

10%

Finance Professionals

9%

Managers, directors and senior officials

Graduate statistics

40%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

90%

In work, study or other activity

75%

Say it fits with future plans

60%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

40%

Administrative occupations

30%

Finance Professionals

5%

Business and public service associate professionals

5%

Elementary occupations

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Middlesex University graduates who took Accounting and Finance - or another course in the same subject area.

Business and management

Earnings

£24.5k

First year after graduation

£27.4k

Third year after graduation

£30.2k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Accounting and Finance.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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