Strategic Accounting and Finance MSc

UCL (University College London)

The MSc in Strategic Accounting and Finance (online) programme, provides you with the necessary skills to evaluate accounting and financial data and use those insights to drive business performance through better strategic decisions. Through this online Strategic Accounting and Finance MSc degree, you will acquire and learn how to apply financial expertise to a range of decision-making scenarios. The programme blends theories and concepts with practical applications. You will expand your knowledge in the core areas of accounting and finance and their interrelationships with management, delving into the science behind judgement for decision-making, applying insight into financial performance strategies, taking account of risks in the economic and business landscape. This will facilitate the development of a portfolio of abilities that will set you apart as a global leader. The personal attributes and professional capabilities you will develop will enhance your career trajectory, setting you up to benefit the organisations you work with now and may in the future. The programme’s online delivery model means you can study from wherever you are in the world. Additionally, full-time (12-month duration) and part-time (24-month duration) modes of study offer you the flexibility to balance your study and shape your future around your current professional and personal circumstances. This programme is ideal for you, if you are looking to develop your accounting and finance skills as an aspiring manager, seeking to take the next stage in developing your managerial career, or even embarking on a new career path. It can also help if are considering starting or expanding your own business. As this programme is delivered online, we anticipate a widely diverse and global cohort of students. We are looking for unique, highly driven individuals who want to excel in their careers, as well as inquisitive and creative thinkers who are prepared to commit to a rigorous and intellectually demanding academic programme. You must be prepared to grow your analytical capabilities, lead and work in teams, and contribute to building a strong community of knowledge-holders.