Study Accounting and Finance at Hull

Our accredited Accounting and Finance degrees and connections with leading companies get you a step ahead in your career from the very beginning, which is why 94.4% of our students are in work or study within 15 months of graduating.¹

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Choose the right course for you

Join a business school where you’re a name, not a number

At Hull, it’s personal. When you walk through our doors for the first time, you're joining a tight-knit community, with our experienced business professionals and your supportive peers behind you every step of the way.

We work together here to build the perfect foundation for your future career in the rapidly developing world of accounting and finance.

We’ve made significant investments in industry-standard software, including our Bloomberg Financial Markets Laboratory, offering simulated financial trading activities in real time – so you can practise your skills in realistic scenarios before you go out there and do it for real.

Our accountancy programmes are accredited by the main accountancy bodies like ACCA and CIMA, meaning that you'll graduate with high-demand, globally recognised qualifications on your CV.

And all Hull University Business School degrees have international accreditation from AACSB too, which is held by fewer than 5% of business programmes worldwide.

94.4% employability

94.4% of our graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of graduating.¹

AACSB

We're one of the 5% of business programmes worldwide accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Get career-ready

You can choose to spend a year on placement between your second and final year, gaining CV-boosting practical skills and valuable experience in your chosen field.

£2 million

Amount of investment into new Business School facilities, like the Bloomberg Suite, where students can work with live data, or our new Business Collaboration area.

Future prospects

Many of our graduates go on to take up positions in one of the 'Big Four' accountancy firms: Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Preparing people for the careers of the future since 1927

Authentic Business Learning - that's the foundation of our Accounting and Finance degrees. It means real-world experience throughout your studies, building essential skills that you'll apply when you graduate.

You’ll take part in projects in collaboration with businesses to gain the knowledge and experience that employers seek. You'll have plenty of opportunities to gain transferable skills, as well as international experience to impress potential employers.

We put your future career at the forefront of everything we do. It’s one of the reasons why Accounting and Finance at Hull scores a fantastic 94.4% for employability.¹

Aaliah Bhamji, Accounting with Professional Experience student in the Bloomberg Suite

First stop: Accounting and Finance at Hull

Next stop:

Chartered accountant

Auditor

Financial accountant

Stockbroker

Management accountant

Why Accounting and Finance at Hull?

We've invested millions into spaces where you can study and collaborate. Practice trading in our industry-standard Bloomberg Financial Markets Laboratory, where you'll have access to industry-standard databases like Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters EIKON, or network with real businesses in our Business Lounge.

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A dynamic hub to work, collaborate and network

We've invested millions in some of the finest facilities to learn, work and unwind.

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students during a seminar in the Creativity Room

Career-ready industry accreditations

We work closely with all the major UK accounting bodies to ensure that our graduates can gain the maximum exemptions from their professional examinations.

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Learn in professional business spaces

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Get to work

Real-world experience is the bedrock of all of our degree courses. But you can boost your employability further with a year's placement in industry. You'll have the opportunity to work with some of the UK’s biggest companies for a full year, supported by us every step of the way.

Yujia Ding, Accounting and Financial Management

Hull students relax in Planet Coffee on Newland Avenue

Think you’re not ready or right for uni? Think again…

If you don’t meet our entry requirements, you may still be able to join us on a foundation year: an extra year at the start of your degree.

The foundation year has lower entry requirements to our main degree courses and is designed to boost your academic skills and subject knowledge, bringing you up to speed for a full undergraduate degree.

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Spend a year at one of 100+ international universities

Prepare for takeoff with international experience

On our Accounting and Finance degree courses, you get the chance to study abroad for a trimester or even a whole year at one of our dozens of international partner institutions, on top of opportunities to spend your summer overseas.

Just imagine it. Thanks to our partnerships with leading international business schools and universities, you'll be able to spread your wings and see the world.

Your next steps

We’re here to help at every stage of your journey to university, whether you’re looking for a course, or you’re ready to apply. If you have any questions, just get in touch. You can also receive important updates from us using the form.

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1. (Accounting and Finance) UK domicile full-time first degree leavers; Higher Education Graduate Outcomes statistics, for the academic year 2020/21, published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency June 2023.