Accounting & Finance
Postgraduate
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Southampton
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Duration
1 Year
Suitable for: This programme is designed to meet the needs of students who have some knowledge of accounting and finance and who wish to extend their knowledge to an advanced level. Students who have studied very little accounting or finance and have little relevant work experience are likely to find the programme very challenging.
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About this course
1st or 2nd class honours degree from a UK university in an appropriate subject. Equivalent overseas/ professional qualification in an appropriate subject also welcomed.
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Course programme
MSc Accounting & Finance
The programme consists of a core covering the main areas of accounting and corporate finance, and a research methods course that supports the dissertation. Options allow students to study particular aspects of accounting or taxation in more depth.
Tthere is a pathway within the programme that allows students to concentrate on research-oriented training and more advanced aspects of accounting and finance.
Examinations and assessment
A range of assessment methods are used including essays, case studies, coursework, examinations and the dissertation.
Student Support Service for Learning
The School has a Learning and Teaching Coordinator and a Management librarian who are able to support your learning needs throughout your time of study. For example they provide induction programme of academic skills sessions, including on-line search techniques, as well as individual support in study skills, where appropriate.
You will also be allocated a personal tutor, normally the Programme Director, who is there to support your academic development and other points relating to your programme of study such as option choices.
Accounting & Finance