With a strong demand for accounting and financial skills in the job market, our MSc Accounting and Finance will set you up for a rewarding career. The programme will bring you up to speed with the fundamentals of accountancy and business finance, and develop an advanced understanding of the practical skills needed for graduate roles in the financial sector.

You’ll get the opportunity to engage with a Business Project or Dissertation. This is a substantial piece of work designed to provide you with the opportunity to analyse a business problem and practically apply the knowledge and skills developed during the course.

With a strong demand for accounting and financial skills in the job marketing, our MSc Accounting and Finance can set you up for a rewarding career.

On this stimulating and varied course, you’ll learn about the practical and strategic application of financial and management accounting information, business finance, as well as how corporations report on and engage with sustainability issues.

This course is a fantastic step towards becoming a qualified accountant. It is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). This means you will benefit from exemptions, which will reduce the number of ACCA or CIMA professional exams that you will need to take to become a fully qualified accountant once in employment.

Our recent graduates have gone on to work in accountancy, financial management and banking and investment in roles including investment Associate, Analyst, Auditor, Risk Consultant, Stock Market Observer, Director, Accounting Analyst and Financial Analyst. Some of the companies they have worked at include:

• HSBC
• Credit Agricole (France)
• BEA (China)
• IBM
• Bank of New York
• Citigroup
• Deutsche Bank
• TISCO Bank (Thailand)
• Deloitte
• Ernst and Young
• PwC
• KPMG.