Accounting, Finance and Strategic Investment MSc
Master
In Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Newcastle-upon-tyne
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
Strategic planning is an organisation’s process of defining its strategy or direction and making appropriate decisions on the allocation of resources to best achieve its objectives.
The course contains significant elements of finance and management accounting. It provides the necessary tools for quantitative assessment of corporate performance and investment opportunities.
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About this course
You will cultivate a skill set that will enable you to influence financial and strategic decisions from inside a company. Management accounting and financial analysis each play a leading role in the development of these skills.
You will gain a strong foundation of financial knowledge and analytical skills. You will develop an appreciation of managerial decision making and investment.
implement appropriate business strategies that optimise the financial interests of key stakeholders in various organisational environments
systematically collect, analyse and interpret data
provide advice about how to apply financial models, tools and techniques to improve organisational performance
understand and apply as appropriate product costing, budgeting, capital budgeting, and other management accounting techniques to make strategic decisions
Financial Trader
Auditor
Risk Analyst
Investor
Revenue Analyst
Tax Assistant
Accounting Associate
Management Consultant
management
accounting
financial planning
corporate investment
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject. You also need to have a good basic level of numeracy equivalent to UK GCSE or above.
This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and provides you exemptions from professional examinations.
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Subjects
- Investment
- Finance
- Planning
- Accounting and Finance
- International Finance
- Capital Markets
- Business context
- Financial Reporting
- Operations
- Decision Management
- Control
- Financial Planning
- Economics
Course programme
- NBS8001 International Finance and Capital Markets
- NBS8401 Business Context and Operations
- NBS8135 Introduction to Financial Reporting
- NBS8223 Dissertation (Consultant Report)
- NBS8224 Performance and Decision Management
- NBS8233 Managerial Decision Making and Control
- NBS8235 Financial Planning and Investment
- NBS8301 Managerial Economics and Organisational Architecture
Modules change annually to take account of:
- changing staff expertise
- developments in the discipline
- the requirements of external bodies and partners
- student feedback.
Additional information
Accounting, Finance and Strategic Investment MSc