Evidence of an IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required. *Taken within the last 2 years.
Do you want to be able to speak “the language of business” and understand financial decision making and financial institutions? Do you want to be taught and supervised by leading academics whilst gaining exemptions from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) professional examinations?
Accounting is the process of summarising, analysing and reporting financial transactions to permit informed judgements and decisions by users of the information.
Finance looks at how company managers and investors make financial decisions, how they manage their risk and how financial markets function.
The MSc in Accounting and Finance provides students with an understanding of both the theoretical framework and practical skills necessary to work in the global financial environment.
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Semester 1 (60 CATS)
Financial Management
Corporate Finance
International Financial Accounting and Reporting
Case Studies in Accounting and Financial Management
Semester 2 (60 CATS)
Accounting and Performance Management in Public-Sector and Not-For-Profit Organisations
Management Accounting and Control
Research Methods and Techniques
Plus choose one from:
Derivatives
International Finance
Money and Banking
Semester 3 (60 CATS)
Route 1
Traditional Dissertation (100%)
Route 2
Auditing and Accountability (25%)
Ethics and Governance (25%)
Critical literature review (50%)
This Masters programme provides the basis for both profession- and research-orientated careers, as well as skills and knowledge required to progress into management careers in the accounting and financial services. It opens a wide range of career opportunities in banking, accounting and auditing, government, corporate finance, investment analysis and academia.
Queen's postgraduates reap exceptional benefits. Unique initiatives, such as Degree Plus and Researcher Plus bolster our commitment to employability, while innovative leadership and executive programmes alongside sterling integration with business experts helps our students gain key leadership positions both nationally and internationally.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
