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MSc Accounting and Finance

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

MSc Accounting and Finance is a postgraduate Accounting & Finance course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £18,685 per year and starts in September and January.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Accounting & Finance · £18,685 per year

Intakes: September, January

Our Accounting and Finance MSc course is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge and expertise necessary for a career in chartered accountancy (ACCA, CIMA) or empower you to launch your own sustainable business. Dive into a dynamic curriculum that combines essential accounting and finance skills with innovative insights from cutting-edge modules like Ethics and Sustainability and The Entrepreneur Accountant. Whether your dream is to thrive in the corporate world or blaze your trail as an entrepreneur, this MSc will equip you with the expertise and confidence to excel in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - Professionally accredited by ACCA and CIMA – completion offers exemption from multiple papers - Access to one of the largest financial databases in our state-of-the-art Bloomberg virtual trading room and one-to-one training session to access DataStream for financial data and analysis on companies - Opportunity to undertake an internship module – one student completed an internship in a ‘Big Four’ firm and was then appointed as an auditor on graduation - Social activities and offsite trips enable you to improve your transferable skills and network with potential employers, module leaders and your classmates. Campus: Marylebone, Central London Duration: 1 year Start dates: Full-time - September 2027; Full-time - January 2027 International tuition fee: £18,685 (Price per academic year). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): You’ll be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of core accounting and finance principles, developing the advanced numerical and analytical skills to succeed in this rapidly changing and complex environment. Your exposure and manipulation of real financial data in the Financial Markets Suite provides excellent preparation for professional practice. You'll also graduate with a range of interpersonal, leadership, digital and critical thinking skills that employers want. Graduate employers named on the course page: Allfunds Bank S.A., Amazon, Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, Deloitte, Financial Conduct Authority, London Stock Exchange, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Raiffeisen Bank International AG (Luxembourg), Royal Bank of Scotland Business. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Capstone Project (Core)
• Contemporary Issues in Accounting (Core)
• Corporate Financial Management (Core)
• Ethics and Corporate Governance (Core)
• Financial Reporting (Core)
• Management Accounting (Core)
• Auditing Assurance and Professional Ethics (Option)
• Behavioural Finance (Option)
• Sustainability in Finance with ESG (Option)
• Taxation (Option)
• The Entrepreneurial Accountant (Option)