BSc Economics and Accounting with International Year One

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree International Year One
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The BSc Economics and Accounting with International Year One at INTO Queen's University Belfast is your pathway to a dynamic career at the intersection of global finance and business strategy. This programme is designed for ambitious students eager to understand the economic principles that drive markets and the accounting practices that ensure financial integrity. You will develop a strong foundation in economic theory, statistical methods, and financial management, preparing you to tackle complex challenges in the business environment and financial institutions and markets.

This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, beginning with an International Year One that integrates English language and academic skills with core economics and accounting modules. You will gain practical experience using specialist accounting software, analysing statistics, and producing financial reports, all within the vibrant academic setting of Queen's Business School. Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to progress directly to Year 2 of the BSc (Hons) Economics and Accounting, graduating with the analytical and financial acumen sought by leading employers worldwide.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in economics and accounting, preparing students for advanced study. You will explore core economic principles, statistical methods, and financial management, alongside essential business concepts like marketing and organizational theory. The curriculum also delves into specialized areas such as price theory and financial markets, equipping you with a robust understanding of both economic and accounting disciplines.

1 Core modules

English Language and Study Skills Compulsory
Principles of Economics Compulsory
Statistical Methods for Business Compulsory
Introduction to Financial Management and Accounting Compulsory

2 Specialist modules

The Business Environment Compulsory
Financial Institutions and Markets Compulsory
Marketing Compulsory
Management and Organisation: Theory and Practice Compulsory
Mathematics for Finance Compulsory
Price Theory Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

14% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 25,709.00 USD 29,737.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 25,709.00 USD 29,737.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 785.00 - USD 1,451.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 7,153.00
Transport USD 693.00 - USD 1,338.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,611.00 - USD 2,417.00
Estimated Total USD 5,526.00 - USD 10,908.00

Living cost estimates are based on Belfast Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

89%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accreditation & Assessment ServicesAdvertising Finance & OperationsAgricultural Research & DevelopmentAgricultural Technology & Precision FarmingCrop Production & FarmingEducational Support ServicesFinancial Technology (Fintech)Fisheries & AquacultureInsurance & Risk ManagementPrivate Equity & Venture Capital

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Citi

Deloitte UK

EY

Mercer

OXFORD Economics

PwC

Why Study BSc Economics and Accounting with International Year One at Queen's University Belfast International Study Centre

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

Queen's University Belfast International Study Centre typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Queen's University Belfast International Study Centre in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BSc Economics and Accounting with International Year One at Queen's University Belfast International Study Centre

Can I work while studying?

International students in degree courses can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks. No separate work permit is needed, but part-time students cannot work.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To qualify for the programme, you need an IELTS overall score of 5.5, with no sub-score lower than 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. This ensures you have the necessary English language skills for successful study.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue job titles such as Financial Analyst, Accountant, Business Consultant, or Economic Researcher.

What will I actually study in this course?

This programme combines core subjects in economic theory and accounting practices, guiding students towards careers in global finance and business strategy. You'll gain practical experience with specialized software and develop skills essential for tackling complex business challenges.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The BSc Economics and Accounting with International Year One has intake months in January, May, and September. You can choose from these times to start your studies.
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