Accounting and Financial Management : MSc
Master
In Lancaster
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Lancaster
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
This programme provides advanced study of accounting and financial management. It enables graduates of accounting and finance, as well as professionally qualified accountants, to take stock of what they have learnt, and helps them extend their academic training. You will gain the theoretical framework and skills needed to cope with the increasingly complex and global nature of the field.
Many MSc graduates have progressed to senior positions in the accounting profession and industry, including investment banking. Others are now faculty members in universities in the UK and throughout the world.
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About this course
2:1 (UK Hons) degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other business-related subject. Graduates in non-business areas with strong quantitative elements may also be considered. It is recommended that your previous studies have covered the following modules: Maths, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Quants, Calculus, Econometrics, Micro and Macro Economics, Physics, Linear Algebra.
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Subjects
- Financial Management
- Corporate Finance
- Risk
- Executive
- Financial Reporting
- Market
- Securities
- Investment
- Ethics
- Finance
- Industry
- Equity
- Financial Training
- Derivatives
Course programme
You will study a range of modules as part of your course, some examples of which are listed below.
Core
- Financial Markets
- Foundations of Finance
- Principles of Financial Reporting
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Finance
- Introduction to Accounting
- Introduction to Financial Markets
- Quantitative Methods for Finance
Optional
- Dissertation
- Dissertation
- Dissertation
- Dissertation
- Dissertation
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Advanced Investment Management
- Financial Reporting for Complex Entities
- Derivatives Pricing
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Fixed Income Markets
- Financial Econometrics
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Behavioural Finance
- Risk Management in Commercial Banking
- Professional Ethics: Standards in Finance and Accounting Practice
- Financial Data Platforms
Information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research.
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Accounting and Financial Management : MSc