MSc Accounting and Finance
MSc Finance will give you the practical and academically-rigorous grounding you need for a career in finance.
Course details
You will develop your knowledge and understanding of accounting and finance, while also enhancing your critical thinking, research and analytical skills. During the year, you will:
- analyse and solve complex problems relating to financial reporting, performance measurement and management, corporate strategy and financial management
- be encouraged to think critically and creatively about problems requiring a multi-disciplinary approach
- develop in-depth knowledge in a specialist topic you have chosen for your dissertation
- enhance your key personal skills in time management, information accessing, analysis and interpretation
- develop your interpersonal, communication and management skills through team working, making presentations and writing reports.
Selected University Details
At UWE Bristol, we're focused on solving future global challenges through outstanding learning, world-leading research and a culture of enterprise. At UWE Bristol, we are fixated on resolving future global challenges through world-leading research, outstanding learning and a culture of enterprise.
Here, we inspire our students to make a choice and to choose a university that pushes itself as much as it pushes them. To select a community of original thinkers - leading the way and breaking new boundaries.
We provide professional mentoring to business incubators from our enterprise support programmes to industry masterclasses. We give our students the tools they need to act on their ideas and make them happen with world-leading research facilities to work experience opportunities across the globe.
University of the West of England
UK
Duration : 1 Year
Delivery mode : On Campus
Entry Criteria
- an honours degree of 2:2 or above in Accounting and Finance; or
- honours degree of 2:1 or above in Economics, Mathematics or a Business related subject.
- IELTS – 6.5 not less than 6
Intakes : February, May, October
View Details : https://courses.uwe.ac.uk/N34012/accounting-and-financial-management#entry
The skills and knowledge developed on this course provide you with a wide range of opportunities in finance and accounting-related careers.
Many of our graduates choose to specialise further by going on to study for the CIMA or ACCA qualifications and becoming chartered accountants.
A proficiency in accounting and financial management, as well as an appreciation of the contemporary issues faced by financial managers, can enable you to progress to senior positions, such as business analyst, finance director, investment analyst, financial reporting manager, chief accountant and head of risk management.
You will need:
- an honours degree of 2:2 or above in Accounting and Finance; or
- honours degree of 2:1 or above in Economics, Mathematics or a Business related subject.
- IELTS – 6.5 not less than 5.5
