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Accounting and Finance MSc – 1 year

University of Bath

Master

In Bath ()

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Duration

    1 Year

Receive a solid theoretical foundation in accounting and finance. Use your quantitative skills and enhance your employability. You’ll graduate prepared for a finance-related career.

Develop an in-depth knowledge of the financial system. You’ll learn to analyse financial decisions and the motivations of people making them. You’ll apply this knowledge in a range of real-world scenarios.

Our course brings in expertise from the University’s departments of Mathematical Sciences and Economics. This ensures you’ll have access to a wide range of teaching and research experience.

About this course

Study with us to help achieve your career goals. You will develop the right skills and work with employers from week one of the course.

Our graduates have a great employment record. Most go on to careers in a range of areas, start their own business or begin a PhD.

2.1 or above (or international equivalent) undergraduate degree. Your degree can be in any discipline but you must have studied a subject with quantitative content.
We do not require GMAT

You'll leave prepared for a finance career with our emphasis on technical and practical skills
Share your knowledge and experiences with students from all four of our finance courses. You'll also gain global insight working with students from all over the world
Learn from three of the University’s leading teaching and research departments. We bring in expertise from Management, Mathematical Sciences and Economics
Choose between managerial projects and a dissertation during the summer term. You'll get valuable experience working with a partner organisation on a real problem
Focus on your areas of interest with our flexible course structure

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Subjects

  • Finance
  • Financial
  • Financial Training
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Decision
  • Econometrics
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Investment
  • Investment Funds
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Course programme

Semester one: taught units

Compulsory units

You will take these units:
  • Econometrics for finance
  • Theory of financial decision making
  • Financial accounting 1
  • Management accounting 1
Optional Units

You will select one of these units:
  • Banking
  • Investment management
  • Corporate governance
Semester two: taught units

Compulsory units

You will take these units
  • Financial econometrics
  • Corporate finance
  • Financial accounting 2
  • Management accounting 2
Optional units

You will select one of these units:
  • International finance
  • Financial statement analysis and company valuation
  • New venture financing
  • Behavioural finance
Summer: Dissertation or Practice Track

You will finish the course by choosing one of these two options:

Dissertation Track

You will produce a unique piece of research using techniques learned throughout the year.

Practice Track

You will work with one of our partner organisations to solve a real business challenge. In teams, you will apply what you have learned and present your work to the company.

Methods of assessment

Units are assessed by a combination of formal examinations and coursework.

Additional information

Overseas Fee: £25,000

Application deadline
Home/EU: 31 August 2020
Overseas: 30 June 2020

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