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BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

The University of Essex

1 Location : Colchester Campus

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Compulsory

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Compulsory

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Finance.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

75%

75% were positive about the teaching on the course.

86%

60%

75%

80%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

80%

80% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

75%

85%

82%

82%

77%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

80%

80% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

83%

91%

78%

79%

71%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

85%

85% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

89%

83%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

85%

85% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

86%

84%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

93%

93% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

93%

95%

90%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

75%

75% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

85%

75%

67%

86%

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

90% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

79% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 100 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Accounting.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

78%

78% were positive about the teaching on the course.

89%

64%

77%

81%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

82%

82% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

81%

88%

81%

84%

80%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

82%

82% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

84%

91%

83%

84%

70%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

86%

86% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

91%

82%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

89%

89% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

91%

86%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

94%

94% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

92%

96%

94%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

77%

77% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

85%

79%

68%

80%

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

87% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

81% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 205 students (59% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

80% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

10 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Finance courses

For graduates from The University of Essex

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £31,000

Data from

10 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£28,000

Typical range: £24,000 - £36,000

Data from

35 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£39,000

Typical range: £32,000 - £60,000

Data from

35 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Finance graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £23,500 - £32,000

Data from

2540 people.

100% of UK-resident Finance graduates from The University of Essex are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£28,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £22,000 - £36,500

Data from

3355 people.

95% of UK-resident Finance graduates from The University of Essex are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£35,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £25,500 - £49,000

Data from

3435 people.

100% of UK-resident Finance graduates from The University of Essex are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Accounting courses

For graduates from The University of Essex

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £32,000

Data from

25 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

Typical range: £23,000 - £33,000

Data from

60 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£34,500

Typical range: £26,500 - £45,000

Data from

55 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Accounting graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£26,000

Typical range: £23,000 - £30,000

Data from

3455 people.

100% of UK-resident Accounting graduates from The University of Essex are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £20,500 - £33,500

Data from

6265 people.

100% of UK-resident Accounting graduates from The University of Essex are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £24,000 - £45,000

Data from

6370 people.

100% of UK-resident Accounting graduates from The University of Essex are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

85% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Finance.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

35 students (55% of those who were asked).

88% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Accounting.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

65 students (55% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Finance.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

25 students (55% of those who were asked).

55% In highly skilled work

  • 25% Finance Professionals
  • 15% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Information Technology Professionals
  • 5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • Less than 5% Legal professionals
  • Less than 5% Protective service occupations

45% In other work

  • 25% Administrative occupations
  • 10% Skilled trades occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Accounting.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

50 students (55% of those who were asked).

50% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Finance Professionals
  • 15% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • Less than 5% Information Technology Professionals
  • Less than 5% Legal professionals
  • Less than 5% Protective service occupations

45% In other work

  • 30% Administrative occupations
  • 10% Sales occupations
  • 5% Skilled trades occupations

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

75% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Finance.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

20 students (55% of those who were asked)

55% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

75% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

60% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

80% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Accounting.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

35 students (55% of those who were asked)

60% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

80% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

60% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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