Masters in Accounting and Finance
Our MSc. (Econ) Accounting and Finance provides you with the opportunity to study a wide range of core modules. For either the Specialist or Research Training pathway, you will also have the opportunity to study elective modules to complement your professional interests and career aspirations.
Research Training Pathway
The Research Training pathway provides you with core modules in: Advanced Financial Accounting, Advanced Finance, Empirical Methods in Finance, Research Skills and Personal Development, Principles of Research Design and Data Collection and Analysis.
There are no elective modules offered on the Research Training pathway. Instead, you will be required to write a research dissertation relating to a chosen area of interest.
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Specialist Pathway
The specialist pathway provides you with core modules in: Advanced Financial Accounting, Advanced Finance, International Finance Policy and Financial Regulations and Empirical Methods in Finance.
Elective modules include: Marketing Principles, International Business Environment, Human Resource Management, International Finance for Economic Development, International Business: Opportunities and Risks, Competitive and Corporate Strategy, Developments in Management Accounting, Small Business Management and Case Study Research in Accounting and Finance.
You will also be required to write a Dissertation relating to a chosen area of interest.
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Entry Requirements
A good degree in a related discipline. Prospective students should ensure that they have arranged with referees for their references to be available as required.
Non-native English speakers are required to take a University recognised test of academic English language proficiency with required minimum proficiency levels equating to an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 580 (paper based test) or 93 (internet based test). Applicants who have successfully undertaken a Bachelors degree in a UK University are exempt from this requirement.