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London Metropolitan University BA Accounting and Financial Services top-up online

Complete your BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Services with London Metropolitan University in one year, fully online, building on your HND Level 5 Accounting and Finance.

Tuition fee
£6,000 all-inclusive
Award
BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Services
Awarding university
London Metropolitan University
Study mode
100% online
Duration
1 year
Credits
120 at Level 6
Intakes
January, September
Entry
HND Level 5 Accounting and Finance

About London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University has campuses in Holloway and Aldgate in London. It was formed in 2002, with roots going back to 1848.

What you'll study

You complete 120 credits at Level 6. All modules are core, and the course ends with a dissertation.

CodeModuleCredits
Core modules
–Advanced Management Accounting15
–Audit and Assurance Services15
–Financial Management15
–Financial Instruments15
–Financial and Economic Modelling15
–International Banking15
–Dissertation30

Entry requirements

No HND yet? Start with the HND Level 5 Accounting and Finance at ABC Horizon, then progress to this top-up. See the full 3-year UK Bachelor's Degree pathway, then the 1-year UK Master's Degree.

Fees

The tuition fee is £6,000, all-inclusive and paid in full.

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Why choose London Met for accounting?

London Metropolitan University holds a Silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework and was ranked first in the UK for student value added in the Guardian University Guide 2026. Its business school is based at the Holloway campus in North London and includes a Bloomberg room for working with live financial data.

  • The top-up awards a BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Services, which combines accounting with banking and financial services.
  • All seven modules are core: Advanced Management Accounting, Audit and Assurance Services, Financial Management, Financial Instruments, Financial and Economic Modelling, International Banking and a Dissertation.
  • The dissertation lets you research a topic in accounting or finance in depth, a strong base if you plan a master's degree later.

How the top-up is taught and assessed

You study the Level 6 modules online, with learning materials and assignment briefs on the university's learning platform. Assessment combines coursework, such as financial models, audit reports and banking case studies, with the 30-credit dissertation. ABC Horizon advisers support you with enrolment, deadlines and study planning in Arabic or English.

Your degree and certificate

On completion you receive a BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Services awarded by London Metropolitan University, with the university's certificate and transcript. It is a full honours degree at Level 6, accepted for employment and for master's study.

How London Met compares

UniversityDegree awardedStructureFee
University of GloucestershireBSc (Hons) Accounting and FinanceCore modules plus options to specialise in accounting or finance£5,000
Wrexham Glyndwr UniversityBSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance4 core modules of 30 credits, ending with a consultancy project£5,000
London Metropolitan UniversityBA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Services7 core modules, ending with a 30-credit dissertation£6,000

London Met suits students aiming for banking and financial services, or planning a master's degree after a dissertation-based final year.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the London Metropolitan University BA Accounting and Financial Services top-up?

The all-inclusive tuition fee is £6,000, paid in full.

Is it 100% online?

Yes. You study the full course online, with no need to travel to the UK.

What do I need to apply?

A Pearson BTEC HND Level 5 Accounting and Finance or a related subject.

When can I start?

January or September.

Who awards the degree?

London Metropolitan University awards your BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Services.

Why is the London Met degree called Accounting and Financial Services?

Because it adds banking, financial instruments and economic modelling to the accounting core. It is a full BA (Hons) at the same level as a BSc.

Is there a dissertation?

Yes. The course ends with a 30-credit dissertation.

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