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University of Nottingham: Accounting and Finance
| Institution | University of Nottingham |
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| Department | Nottingham University Business School |
| Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 115 951 5559 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Do you see yourself leading in accounting and finance? Maybe shaping business decisions or advising global companies? Our MSc in Accounting and Finance builds expert knowledge and practical experience, preparing you for a career in accounting, consulting, auditing, corporate governance or corporate finance.
This course helps you master key topics like financial and management accounting, corporate finance and analysing financial statements. With our optional modules, you’ll get to explore specific areas including international finance and financial statement analysis. You’ll also develop the digital and strategic leadership skills that today’s employers are looking for.
What sets this course apart:
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Specialist expertise – build core skills in accounting, analysis and corporate finance
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Real-world learning – option to engage with live consultancy projects and case studies
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Access to digital tools – work with specialist statistical software as well as Bloomberg Terminal for real-time data, analytics and market insights
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Flexible final project – choose between a dissertation and a business project. With the business project, you’ll be able to put theory into practice by collaborating in groups with an industry partner
With tailored careers support, many of our master’s students go on to secure roles with world-leading employers. Recent graduates have been hired by top companies such as EY, KPMG, PwC and BDO.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | 2:1 (or international equivalent) in accounting, auditing, financial management, or another subject with a substantial proportion of accounting study. Applicants must have a strong accounting background and in their final two years of study have achieved a 2:1 (60%) in a minimum of four modules covering advanced or specialist accounting theory. IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in each element). |
| Location | Jubilee Campus Wollaton Road Nottingham NG8 1BB |
Summary
Our MSc Accounting and Finance will build on the business skills you gained in your undergraduate studies and equip you with specialist knowledge in financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, financial analysis and corporate governance. It will help to enhance your lucrative career opportunities in the multinational accounting and finance sector.
Core modules will help develop an advanced understanding of essential areas, including corporate financial strategy and financial security valuation. You can also choose from optional modules in areas that align with your individual career goals, such as behavioural economics, international finance and corporate governance.
You have the option to take industry-recognised digital qualifications by Microsoft and SAP alongside your course, which will develop your digital skills and help you stand out to future employers.
This MSc will enhance your CV and help to bring you to the notice of prestigious employers who are looking for the skillset you will have. As an asset to their organisation, you can put your knowledge and skills into practice, having a real impact on their business.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 (or international equivalent) in accounting, auditing, financial management, or another subject with a substantial proportion of accounting study. Applicants must have a strong accounting background and in their final two years of study have achieved a 2:1 (60%) in a minimum of four modules covering advanced or specialist accounting theory. IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in each element). |
| Location | Jubilee Campus Wollaton Road Nottingham NG8 1BB |
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