The M.Sc. Accounting and Finance provides a comprehensive and rigorous treatment of key areas of accounting and finance. It is appropriate for applicants interested in careers across a wide range of sectors and organizations in the fields of business, consulting and finance, and provides thorough preparation for academic research in accounting or finance.
The program assumes an academic background in financial reporting, management accounting, finance, economics and quantitative methods prior to entry. As a condition of admission, you may be required to take one or more courses in these areas to strengthen your background.
Through your course selection, you can emphasis either accounting or finance, or can choose an equally balanced program across the two areas. You will also be able to specialize in a designated pathway in finance, international accounting and finance, or accounting and financial management.
The structure of the Master in Accounting and Finance:
- Advanced International Financial Reporting
- Accounting, Strategy and Control
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Fixed Income
- Investment Management
- Employment Law
- Risk Management
- Quantitative Research Methods in Finance
- Accounting & Society
- Elements of Market Based Accounting Research
- Corporate Governance in an Accounting Context
- International Accounting Practice and Regulation
- Financial Statement Analysis