International Finance and Corporate Accountability MSc

Home Postgraduate study Accountancy, Economics and Finance Finance International Finance and Corporate AccountabilityInternational Finance and Corporate Accountability MScHow to apply »DeliveryFull-time, Part-time, Per courseProgramme typeTaughtStudy locationEdinburghEntry dateSeptemberOverviewProgramme contentEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewThis programme provides a solid understanding of corporate accountability issues involved in international finance and will improve students’ expertise and transferable skills for work in the finance and business sectors. Through the programme students will develop knowledge of finance, business and corporate accountability, and acquire a critical awareness of current issues in both professional practice and the academic discipline. The programme will build understanding of, and the ability to evaluate, a comprehensive range of research techniques used in the area of finance and corporate accountability, and illustrate how these techniques are put into practice. It will also develop students’ ability to evaluate critically academic and professional research in the corporate accountability and business environment and gain an opportunity to carry out original research on a relevant topic through a dissertation. Programme duration Mode of Study MSc PG Diploma Full-time 12 months 9 months Part-time 24 months 21 months Programme content Semester 1 (Sept - Dec) Semester 2 (Jan - April) International Finance Emerging Financial Markets Corporate Social Responsibility Derivatives Corporate Governance Research Methods One from: Corporate Finance Capital Markets One from: Research in Finance Social Sustainability The MSc dissertation is then completed between May and August. International Finance Semester 1 (mandatory) This course...