Staffordshire University
MSc in Accounting and Finance

DEGREE TYPE

MSc

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time, Part time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The MSc in Accounting and Finance offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices in accounting and finance. This program equips students with analytical and practical skills, preparing them for challenges in various financial environments. It's a well-structured course designed with the latest industry standards in mind, providing knowledge for real-world applications.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue a range of careers, including positions such as financial analyst, accountant, and financial consultant. This program opens doors to opportunities in both the public and private sectors, aligning with various business roles that require financial expertise.

The course is designed to appeal to graduates of accounting, finance or business management awards.

The first four modules of the award form the base of your studies and provide a solid grounding in the key aspects of accounting and finance. Thereafter, you will study traditional and contemporary theoretical aspects of accounting and finance.

The award includes a number of distinctive modules e.g. the Accounting Theory module addresses the underlying principles that lead to accounting conventions; the Portfolio module looks at the construction of an investment portfolio. The option module gives you the opportunity to explore an accounting and finance area that particularly interests you, while the research-based dissertation allows you to further your knowledge in an area of interest which supports your career ambitions, or explore an area in which you would like to extend your research further at PhD level.

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