Master of Science - Accounting and Finance
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,650 GBP
- Price
- Sept 2024
- Start
- May 2024
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
Our MSc Accounting and Finance program strikes a balance between theoretical and applied knowledge of accounting and finance. Leading scholars in the field and specialists from the professions teach you in small interactive groups.
Throughout this course, you can:
- gain up to 7 exemptions from the ACCA
- acquire professional and digital skills to prepare you for your career
- develop a thorough understanding of financial and management accounting
- explore how different financial markets, banks and foreign exchange operate
- appreciate broader issues including corporate social responsibility
- engage with our guest speakers such as the Deputy Chair of KPMG and managers from Grant Thornton, ICAEW
Interactive workshops are used for a large portion of the education. Our instructors are very knowledgeable about accounting principles and problems.
We also welcome guest speakers from organizations involved in business and research to offer their perspective and further information.
Our graduates have undertaken jobs as accountants, auditors, tax officials, banking operating officers, and financial analysts with major worldwide companies like PwC, Deloitte, Oxfam, UK Civil Service, and Huawei.
Program structure
Year 1
- Managerial Accounting
- Financial Accounting
- Corporate Finance Concepts
Optional Modules
- Financial Modelling
- Corporate Governance
- Audit and Assurance
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Finance and Strategy
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Financial Reporting
- International Finance
- Performance Management
- International Business In Practice: Study Trip (non-credit)
Final Project
- Research Project
Price
- Tuition Fee - 17,650 GBP
Requirements for applicants
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing and 5.5 in listening and speaking
Specific Entry Requirements
- A minimum of a second class honours degree (2:2) in any academic discipline, or equivalent overseas degree from a recognised institution or equivalent professional or other qualification.
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).