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MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate Accounting and Finance

MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate Accounting and Finance

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Accounting Finance / Accounting (General)

Course Summary

With a strong practical focus, access to the industry-standard Bloomberg Professional system, our MSc in Accounting and Finance will act as a springboard into a wide range of finance and accounting-related careers. Today's business managers need to be able to analyse and interpret financial information and use this to inform business strategy. This course will help you develop this expertise, as well as giving you an in depth understanding of the contemporary issues encountered by financial managers. The underlying practical focus ensures that the skills and knowledge you gain are highly relevant to the workplace whichever area of accounting or finance you are seeking to engage in. Strong practical focus 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.

Modules

Advanced Corporate Reporting - Core
Corporate Financial Strategy - Core
Corporate Governance and Strategy - Core
Financial Statement Analysis - Core
Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance - Core
Research Methods in Accounting and Finance - Core
Strategic Management Accounting - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£12,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,000

Entry requirements

Students will need: an honours degree of 2:2 or above in Accounting and Finance; or an honours degree of 2:1 or above in Economics, Mathematics or a Business related subject.

University information

The University of the West of England, also known as UWE Bristol, is one of the UK’s larger universities with nearly 40,000 students studying in Bristol or at overseas partner universities. As an ambitious, supportive university, UWE Bristol work with industry partners to identify skills shortages, developing courses that meet industry needs and provide fantastic career opportunities. Bristol is a vibrant, friendly and creative hub in a...more