Accounting and Financial Management (MSc)

Postgraduate

In Keele

£ 4,200 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Keele

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Welcome to our MSc Programme in Accounting and Financial Management at Keele Management School.
The MSc in Accounting and Financial Management enables students to develop their understanding of key principles in Accounting and Financial Management in a challenging and dynamic global environment. The programme is chiefly suitable for students interested in a wide range of careers in accounting and/or financial management including global banking and in financial institutions, multinational firms and public organisations. It will also provide a sound foundation for an academic career in Accounting and Financial Management.
The unique Keele MSc in Accounting and Financial Management delivers a rigorous examination of core accounting and financial management theories combined with a wide range of their practical applications globally. Across the programme, students learn to work confidently with both numerical and qualitative accounting and financial management issues and case studies with access to professional data sources such as the Bloomberg Professional Services Platform and DataStream.
Please browse our webpages to find out more about the programme, teaching methods, and application procedure, and if you have further questions feel free to contact the course director, Dr Akrum Helfaya.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Keele (Staffordshire)
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Keele University, ST5 5BG

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

All applicants must hold at least a good Second-Class Honours degree (2.1 or 2.2) or overseas equivalent in accounting and/or finance, economics or other business-related subject areas or in an alternative quantitative subject. Students who have appropriate professional qualifications or relevant work experience in other areas may also be considered. For example outstanding students (2.1 and above or overseas equivalent) with backgrounds outside of these areas may also be considered and are encouraged to contact the course director. The University uses a range of relevant selection...

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Subjects

  • Financial Training
  • Financial
  • Financial Management
  • Global
  • International

Course programme

The MSc programme will start in September 2014 and lasts 12 months. During the first semester (September to January) students take the following four core modules:
Semester 1
Accounting for Decision Making
Globalisation and International Management
International Corporate Governance and Sustainability
Financial Markets
Introduction to Research
In the second semester (January to May) students take the following two core modules:
Semester 2
International Financial Reporting
Contemporary Issues in Accounting
Plus one from the following two modules
Multinational Accounting & Control
Performance Management
Plus one from the following two modules:
Research Methods
Creativity and Business Development
Summer
Choice of either Dissertation or Applied Company Research Project

Accounting and Financial Management (MSc)

£ 4,200 + VAT