About this course
University of Leicester offers BSc (Hons) Accounting with a Year Abroad as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree programme in Accounting. Based in Leicester, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £19,700 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 90. The next intake is Term 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
BTEC National Extended Diploma : DDD in Business (plus GCSE Maths grade 5/B and English language at grade 4/C).
- A/AS-levels : ABB. All subjects accepted. Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level.
- EPQ with A-levels : BBB + EPQ at grade B.
- GCSE : Maths at grade 5/B plus English Language at grade 4/C.
- Access to HE Diploma : Pass relevant diploma with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 credits at Distinction.
- International Baccalaureate : Pass Diploma with 30 points overall including a minimum of grade 4 in SL/3 in HL Maths Analysis and Approach, or grade 5 in SL Maths/4 in HL Application and Interpretation if not held at GCSE grade 5/B. Must include minimum of grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if grade 4/C not held in English Language GCSE.
- T Levels: Distinction in either: Accounting or Finance (plus GCSE Maths grade 5 and English language at grade 4).
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Term 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
