Program Overview

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Business with Finance

Get hands-on with strategic thinking and financial management and gain the skills and confidence to excel in your career.

Course Options

• 3 years full-time
• 4 years with foundation year
• 4 years with placement

Key Facts

• STUDY OPTIONS: 3 years
• START DATES: January
• LOCATION: Chelmsford
• ENTRY: UCAS code: N302
• FEES:
  • £9,535 UK students starting 2025/26 (full-time, per year)
  • £16,700 International students starting 2025/26 (full-time, per year)

Teaching and Assessment

Year 1

• Financial and Management Accounting with Digital Systems
• How to do Business
• Financial Environment and Analysis
• International Business and Market Dynamics
• Organisational Behaviour and AI (Future of Work)
• Into ARU

Year 2

• Financial Management
• Introduction to Financial Reporting
• The Entrepreneurial Journey
• Project Management and Implementation
• Ruskin Module (15 credits) *

Year 3

• International Business Strategy and Practice
• Sustainability and Responsible Business
• Capital Markets and Investment
• Undergraduate Major Project

Facilities

• Access to our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab
• Active collaborative learning
• Study visits in the UK and internationally

Careers

• Perfect for those who want to become an accountant or go on to further study in financial management
• Wide range of careers in industry, business, and the public sector
• Dedicated placements and employability support team

Entry Requirements

• 96 UCAS Tariff points
• 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths
• If English is not your first language, you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification

Fees and Paying for University

Tuition Fees and Student Loans for UK Students (2025/26)

• £9,535 UK students starting 2025/26 (full-time, per year)

Tuition Fees for International Students (2025/26)

• £16,700 International students starting 2025/26 (full-time, per year)

Living Costs

• Accommodation
• Bills
• Internet, mobile phone, and calls
• Travel
• Food and drink
• Socialising and going out
• Study materials

Apply Now for Business with Finance

• UK students: Visit UCAS to apply
• International students: Apply direct

Life in Chelmsford

• Chelmsford has something for everyone
• Our green, modern campus is just ten minutes from the city centre

Placement Year Available

• You have the option to take a placement year as part of this course
• A great chance to get hands-on experience in the industry you want to work in

Your Guide to Placements

• A great chance to get hands-on experience in the industry you want to work in
• Your guide to placements

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