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41 Best Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance Universities in the United Kingdom

Of the 41 Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance universities in the United Kingdom, Queen Mary, University of London ranks highest at #110 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. University of York (QS World #169) and The Queen's University Belfast (QS World #199) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 128 courses to choose from.

41 universities · ranked best first

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28Ranked
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#98 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

London Metropolitan University

Public University · 5 courses in Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance

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#98 in United Kingdom · by research impact
330,592 citations · h-index 205
29Ranked
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#99 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

University of Chester

Public University · 3 courses in Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance

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#99 in United Kingdom · by research impact
305,867 citations · h-index 176
36Ranked
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#122 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

St Mary's University

Public University · 4 courses in Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance

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#122 in United Kingdom · by research impact
55,585 citations · h-index 106
39Ranked
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#134 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

City St George's, University of London

Public University · 10 courses in Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance

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#134 in United Kingdom · by research impact
7,074 citations · h-index 37

Professional Accounting & Finance at other levels

How these universities are ranked

15 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #110 (Queen Mary, University of London) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Liverpool has the largest research record in this group, with 18,412,712 citations and an h-index of 1,090. 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 41 public to 0 private institutions.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (82% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (57% of courses with a stated intake). City St George's, University of London offers the widest choice, with 10 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance in the United Kingdom?

Queen Mary, University of London (QS World #110), University of York (QS World #169) and The Queen's University Belfast (QS World #199) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance in the United Kingdom?

41 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance courses start in the United Kingdom?

Fall is the main intake — 82% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Public Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance courses in the United Kingdom?

City St George's, University of London, with 10, ahead of University of Wales, Bangor (9).

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