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Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Accounting and Finance (Placement Year)

University of Derby

Derby — Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study Level
Undergraduate · 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance with Placement Year at Derby is accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and provides a fast-track route to professional body membership. By selecting relevant modules, students are eligible to apply for all nine maximum exemptions offered by ACCA, as well as exemptions from CIMA, ICAEW, CPA Australia, and AIA qualifications. Through a partnership with the international accountancy firm Mazars, the programme offers the Mazars Accelerate Pathway (MAP), which provides guaranteed, paid student placements for a select number of students, delivering valuable professional experience. The course includes opportunities for live consultancy projects and field trips, introducing students to the realities of the modern business world. It also features an 8-week Sage software programme to gain an ACCA-accredited Sage certificate, alongside the opportunity to complete the Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) Certificate. Students can choose between exam-based and non-exam-based assessment methods to reflect on individual learning styles. The teaching team participates in initiatives such as the International Tax Week symposium, collaborating with eight other European universities to address contemporary areas of international taxation. A key feature of the programme is the optional placement year, allowing students to apply learned skills in a real-world environment. Placements provide valuable experience, industry contacts, and insight into potential career paths. The programme offers an ideal pathway to join professional accounting bodies, with exclusive benefits through initiatives like the ACCA Accelerate programme, including industry-specific careers advice.
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Field of study
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Credential
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 17,500
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Derby

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Kedleston Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
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About the Institution

The University of Derby is pushing the boundaries of knowledge to create a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for everyone. Their thriving community of researchers, professionals, and practitioners influence the creation of new knowledge by sharing their expertise. The university's students learn in state-of-the-art facilities, and the university plays a key role in the communities of Derby and Derbyshire. Research lives in the University of Derby's classrooms. They explore, innovate, and discover solutions to the challenges facing all now and in the future – in the city, region, and...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.