BSc (Hons) (with placement)

Business Accounting and Finance: Work Placements

Learn more about studying Business Accounting and Finance: Work Placements as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    25,750GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #149

Program overview

What Newcastle University says about their program:

The Business Accounting and Finance (Work Placements) BSc Honours programme at Newcastle University combines academic study with practical experience. This four-year degree offers students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience while pursuing their studies in accounting and finance.

The programme focuses on developing mathematical and analytical skills essential for success in accounting and financial management. Students will engage in diverse modules covering topics such as financial accounting, corporate finance, and real-world case studies, preparing them for their future careers.

This programme is ideal for those seeking to enhance their employability through hands-on experience in the business sector. Graduates can expect to be well-prepared for various roles in accounting and finance, benefiting from the integrated work placements that provide practical insights into the industry.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    AAB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    34

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Academic qualifications and transcripts; certified translations where required; English-language evidence where required

Essays and statements

  • UCAS personal statement

Recommendations

  • UCAS reference from a teacher, adviser or professional

How to apply

2 routes available:

Scholarships at Newcastle University

  • Vice-Chancellor's EU Scholarships (Undergraduate)

    Official page

    Provides a 25% reduction on the international tuition fee for the full duration of an eligible undergraduate degree at Newcastle's city centre campus (2026/27 entry). Explicitly for international students domiciled in an EU member state who are assessed as international for tuition-fee purposes (EEA non-EU countries are excluded). Awarded automatically as part of the course application — no separate scholarship application is needed.

  • Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarships (Undergraduate)

    Official page

    Merit-based award of up to 50% off tuition fees for the full undergraduate degree, for international students holding an offer for an eligible course at the Newcastle city centre campus (2026/27 entry) who achieve at least ABB at A level (or equivalent). Around 30 scholarships are awarded to applicants who are assessed as international for fee purposes and who submit a strong separate application via the Apply to Newcastle Portal (deadlines in February and April 2026).

  • Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships (Undergraduate)

    Official page

    Awards £7,000 per academic year towards tuition fees for the full duration of an eligible undergraduate degree at Newcastle University's city centre campus (2026/27 entry). Open to international students who are domiciled in one of 34+ specified countries/regions (including Australia, Canada, India, Japan, Nigeria, Singapore, South Korea, USA and others) and who are assessed as international for tuition-fee purposes. No separate application is required — eligible candidates are automatically considered when they apply for their course.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Newcastle University provides detailed information about tuition fees, costs, and financial support options for students. Students can explore various scholarships, bursaries, and government loans available to assist with their studies.

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What is the cost of living near Newcastle University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£860
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£674
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£110
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£33
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£67
Monthly grocery basket£137
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£8
Gym membership£38

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Newcastle University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Newcastle University.

UK student visa requirements