Professional Accounting and Finance
Bachelor's degree
In Telford
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Telford
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Duration
18 Years
The MSc in Professional Accounting and Finance provides an opportunity for students to both complete their ACCA qualifications and also gain a Masters in Accounting and Finance within an eighteen month period.
This course will provide you with an in depth grounding for your professional and/or academic career in finance, business and accounting. It will develop your strategic understanding and critical thinking of the main finance and accounting theories upon which modern business decisions are made as well as exploring the role and importance of accounting information in the management of corporations. Through your dissertation you will be able to investigate in depth a business, accounting or management issue, applying your research and quantitative skills which have been further developed throughout the course.
Studying for your ACCA papers will be taken with the support and guidance of Kaplan Financial Limited. Kaplan has become one of the world’s largest providers of professional accounting education with operations in more than 30 countries.
In addition, the course will provide you with the opportunity to participate in extra-curricular activities. These could include, for example, a visit to the London Stock Exchange, and guest lectures from prominent individuals within the financial world. These activities are designed to enhance your knowledge,understanding as well as enjoyment of your course.
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At the end of this course you, the student, will be able to:
Critically evaluate and apply a variety of corporate governance, international finance and accounting theories in an organisational setting.
Critically evaluate and appreciate the relevance of accounting information for business performance management.
Critically assess how the international economic environment affects businesses.
4. 4. Synthesise relevant critical thinking through academic research completing an independent research project/dissertation at masters level.
The entry requirements for the proposed course are:
A good undergraduate honours degree (second class and above) in accounting which provides exemption from the first nine papers of the ACCA professional qualification from a UK university or overseas equivalent
Or, the first nine papers of the ACCA qualification with at least three years of relevant work experience
Please check our minimum language entry requirements/before submitting your application;
We offer a range programmes in English as a Foreign Language if you don't meet these requirements.
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Subjects
- Financial Training
- Accounting and Finance
- Financial
- Finance
- ACCA
- Business Accounting
Course programme
September start (full time)
Year 1
Semester 1
7IB003 International Business Environment (20 credits)
7FC002 International Finance (20 credits)
7MG001 Independent Business Analysis Project (12 months in length) (60 credits)
Semester 2
7AC003 Advanced Performance and Financial Management (40 credits)
Year 2
Semester 1
7AC004 Corporate Reporting and Governance (ACCA 1 &2) (40 credits)
Professional Accounting and Finance