Finance And Accounting MSc / PGDip

by University College Birmingham Claim Listing

Our Finance and Accounting postgraduate course will help mould you into a strong decision maker, able to deal with the accounting and finance-related challenges facing local and international organisations in the modern world.

£8750

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1 Year

Course Details

Are you fascinated by today’s complex global financial environment? Thinking of changing career, or just want to develop your skills and knowledge for the finance sector? Our Finance and Accounting postgraduate course will help mould you into a strong decision maker, able to deal with the accounting and finance-related challenges facing local and international organisations in the modern world.

Our Finance and Accounting course encourages you to engage with real-world business problems throughout your studies. Working closely with professional practitioners, you will be exposed to the latest technology and become familiar with the essential digital tools used in the industry. 

You will also have the opportunity to learn within a live environment in our state-of-the-art Financial Trading Suite, one of the biggest among all UK universities and the first to be powered by Infront Professional Terminal.

Working with the likes of ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW, this course is designed to ensure you are highly skilled upon graduation and enables you to apply for exemptions from professional exams. 

Our master's in finance and accounting is accredited by CIMA and includes 11 exemptions* from the CIMA qualification, which is achieved through the successful completion of the CIMA Master’s Gateway route.

 

Our Facilities:

Students on our accounting and finance courses at University College Birmingham enjoy a wealth of practical learning opportunities in our cutting-edge Financial Trading Suite on campus, while we also provide a range of support services for student entrepreneurs through our Enterprise Hive.

 

Content:

  • Core Modules
  • Corporate Finance for Managers
  • Data Analysis for Management
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Governance and Ethics
  • Management Accounting for Decision Making
  • Masters Research Project

 

The modules listed above for this course are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up to date and informed by industry as well as the latest teaching methods. On occasion, we may need to make unexpected changes to modules – if this occurs, we will contact all offer holders as soon as possible.

 

Entry Requirements:

  • Academic
    • MSc Finance and Accounting – A grade classification of 2:2 is required, or international equivalent.
    • PGDip Finance and Accounting – A grade classification of third class is required, or international equivalent.
    • A subject-related UK or International honours degree from a recognised institution.
    • You should have studied in a closely-related discipline that will enable you to meet the academic rigour of the course and understand the finance and accounting modules.
    • GCSE maths – Grade A*-C or 9-4, or equivalent Level 2 qualification.
  • Work-Based
    • We also consider applicants who are currently employed and wish to apply to University College Birmingham.
    • To apply, you must have 5 years of relevant managerial work experience, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the sector for the subject matter you are interested in pursuing.
    • A reference detailing your roles and responsibilities from your line manager and a meeting with the programme team will usually be scheduled prior to a place being offered.
  • Additional
    • If your degree is not related and you do not have relevant managerial work experience, please contact Admissions so that we can discuss your application on an individual basis before you apply. 
  • Birmingham Branch

    Summer Row, Birmingham B3 1JB, Birmingham

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