"Lecturers encourage me to think critically and to always get the best out of myself."

Kamila Nowak
MSc in International Business and Management 2009

"The staff and particularly the Effective Learning Service were incredibly supportive. Before I came here I had no idea what I was capable of. I graduated with a distinction and was awarded the Martin Bousfield prize for academic excellence and am now pursuing a PhD!"

Trudy Bates
MSc in HRM 2011,
Current PhD student

"The Specialist MSc in Finance has given me an edge over many others in this competitive market"

Fatema Yar
MSc in Finance 2009

MSc Finance, Accounting and Management

MASTERS

Management
- Applied Management and Enterprise
- Applied Management and Sustainability
- Finance, Accounting and Management
- International Business and Management
- Management
- Marketing and Management
- Sustainable Operations and Management
- European Management Programme
Specialist
Law

Overview

The MSc in Finance, Accounting and Management focuses on the key elements of business, with a strong emphasis on creating and measuring value through the principles and practice of accounting and finance. The course aims to produce fully rounded practitioners with an appreciation of all business disciplines.

Students will also have the benefit of working in the new Trading Room, with access to real-life market trading data, and to gain the Reuters trading certificate, should they wish to.

+Course details

Initially, MSc students take a number of compulsory modules to provide the foundations for an understanding of management. There is then the opportunity to choose from a range of specialist modules before embarking on a dissertation looking at a specific finance-related topic.

+Module details

Compulsory modules

Business economics
Finance and accounting
Human resource management
International business environment
Management in context
Marketing
Research methods
Strategic management
Strategic accounting
Strategic financial management

Elective modules, choose three from a variety, including:

Advanced international business
Cross-cultural management
Financial risk management in European banking
International Business School
International business strategy
Management of change
Services marketing
Strategic marketing

+Accreditation

The Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered

Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) accredit this programme.

This means that, by successfully completing your degree, you are eligible for exemptions from the ACCA or CIMA professional examinations - a major advantage on your journey to qualifying as a professional accountant, should you wish to.

For further information, please visit the appropriate websites:

ACCA

CIMA