BSc (Hons) Accounting and Law in Belfast United Kingdom | Ulster University

Ulster University | Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,840
(c. USD21,213.09)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The BSc Hons Accounting and Law program prepares graduates with expert-level qualifications, blending legal expertise with financial acumen. This four-year course evenly balances accounting and law modules annually. Students can achieve maximum exemptions from professional accounting organizations while earning a recognized law qualification. Graduates benefit from exceptional career prospects, as employers highly prize this dual expertise in legal services and financial analysis. The disciplines synergize particularly well in commercial areas like mergers, insolvency, tax strategy, auditing, and corporate governance. During the program, students will master legal concepts, analyze current legal trends, and apply fundamental accounting and finance theories in practical settings.

This degree's primary objectives include: establishing foundational knowledge in accounting and legal principles within broader economic contexts, cultivating critical thinking for legal and financial decision-making, demonstrating law's societal relevance across various jurisdictions, building transferable professional skills, enhancing abilities to process and convey complex financial and legal data, and strengthening research, technical, and interpersonal competencies.
Full-Time - 4 year FT degree or 5 year with placement year


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A level
ABB, or

BBB including one of Mathematics, Economics, Physics or Accounting

Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma
Award profile of DDM.

We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (ie Diploma or Extended Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable level 3 qualifications.

International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum 27 points (13 points at higher level).

Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 70% (120 credit Access course) (NI Access course). To include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 60% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics at 60% as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma or GCSE Maths grade C*/5.

Overall profile of 30 credits at distinction and 15 credits at merit in taught modules (60 credit Access course) (GB Access course)

GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language, plus Mathematics with a minimum grade C*/5.

Please note that for purposes of entry to this course the Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative to GCSE Maths.

IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)

Tuition GBP 15,840
Coleraine, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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