Build the financial knowledge and analytical skills to drive business success.

At the University of Roehampton, our finance and accounting degrees combine industry-focused teaching with practical learning to help you develop the expertise and confidence employers value.

Explore the principles that underpin modern business, from corporate finance, financial management and financial reporting to taxation, investment, auditing and data analytics. Through hands-on experience with industry-standard tools including Bloomberg, Tableau and SAGE, you'll develop the technical, analytical and decision-making skills needed for a successful career in finance, accounting and beyond, including roles in financial analysis and global financial markets.

Why study Accounting, Finance and Economics at Roehampton?

  • Study professionally accredited courses and gain industry-recognised knowledge across accounting, finance, economics and business, helping prepare you for careers as a chartered accountant, financial analyst and other finance professionals.
  • Learn in specialist facilities including our Bloomberg-equipped trading room and Business Laboratory, with access to Bloomberg terminals and the same tools and data trusted by industry professionals.
  • Apply your learning to real-world financial, economic and business challenges through live projects, consultancy work and practical assessments in areas including corporate finance, financial management and financial analysis.
  • Benefit from our Professional Experience Guarantee, helping you gain relevant workplace experience before you graduate.
  • Learn from academics with professional and research expertise, supported by industry connections and guidance from our Business Advisory Board, with opportunities to explore financial technology, behavioural economics and global financial markets.
  • Build career-ready skills and professional networks through mentoring, employer engagement, placements, corporate networking opportunities and dedicated careers support.

Meet employers. Build connections. Launch your career.

Discover how Career Fest helps you build valuable industry connections and prepare for your future career.

Meet leading employers from business, law, the public sector, charities and start-ups, hear directly from recruiters and take part in activities designed to strengthen your CV, interview skills and career confidence.

Where you'll be learning

Based in Roehampton Business School, our specialist learning spaces help you develop the analytical, financial and decision-making skills needed for careers in accounting, finance and economics. From analysing live market data in our Bloomberg Trading Room to tackling real-world business challenges, you'll gain practical experience alongside academic study.

  • Develop practical financial and analytical skills using industry-standard Bloomberg software in our dedicated Bloomberg Trading Room.
  • Analyse live financial markets, economic trends and business performance using the same tools trusted by finance professionals worldwide.
  • Apply accounting, finance and economic theory to real-world scenarios through practical projects, case studies and data-driven decision-making.
  • Collaborate with fellow students in dedicated business learning spaces designed to support teamwork, presentations and problem-solving.
  • Build confidence using professional software, digital resources and industry-relevant technologies that prepare you for graduate careers.

Alternative Routes in Higher Education

At the University of Roehampton, our Foundation Year, CertHE and Higher Technical Qualifications are designed for students who may need a different starting point into higher education. 

Whether you are returning to study, changing direction, or making new plans to match your big ambitions, these alternative routes can help you take your next step with confidence . 

Foundation Year: Build your confidence, skills and subject knowledge before starting your chosen degree. Find out more.

Certificate of Higher Education: Start university with a one-year qualification that can support progression to further study. Find out more.

Accommodation & support

Starting university through Clearing can feel like a big step, but you won’t be doing it alone.

We offer cost-of-living support that really makes a difference, along with timetables designed to fit around you. You’ll also benefit from affordable accommodation and career guidance tailored to your ambitions, so you have the confidence to succeed every step of the way. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Clearing, from offers and results day to accommodation, finance and what happens next. If you need quick guidance before making your next move, you’ll find it here.

You'll speak to one of our friendly Admissions Advisers who are there to help you and answer any questions. 

When you call, please have the following information ready:

  • Your UCAS ID number if you have one. (Don't worry, we can help you even if you are not already in the UCAS system)
  • A list of your qualifications (including GCSEs) and the grades you achieved in each
  • The name of the course you are interested in

We'll ask you for the information above and then will let you know if we can make you an offer. 

At this stage, offers will be conditional and will only be confirmed once you have added a Clearing choice in UCAS or made a direct application and met your conditions.

Flexible offer-making - we will consider your wider circumstances in considering your offer. We accept a wide range of qualifications including BTEC qualifications, A-levels, and T-levels and will offer flexibility depending on your wider circumstances. We welcome applications from students of all ages and backgrounds.

Remember, we will only be able to help you if you already have all your results.

Please note that any offer made is subject to our student contract.

We'll send you a provisional offer email which will have details of the next steps – make sure you keep an eye out for it!

We'll have rooms available for you in our on-campus accommodation. If you accept your offer by Thursday 11 Septmeber, we can guarantee you a place.

Check out our accommodation

Yes! You can book onto a campus tour! Find out more about our upcoming events.

Ready to take the next step?

Get in touch to explore our Accounting, Finance and Economics degrees, find the right course for you and take the next step towards applying.

Our team is here to answer your questions and support you throughout the application process.