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University of Southampton: Accounting and Finance
Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
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Department | Southampton Business School |
Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
AdmissionsPGT.SS@soton.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 023 8059 4393 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Embark on a rewarding journey with the MSc Accounting and Finance programme at the University of Southampton, a gateway to thriving global careers. Ideal for individuals with a background in business or mathematics, this course is crafted to cater to both recent graduates and experienced professionals. You’ll join a friendly, stimulating environment where you can learn important skills easily.
Delve into international accounting and taxation, understanding how diverse countries' regulations and cultures influence businesses. Benefit from hands-on experiences using modern tools like Bloomberg terminals for live financial data access, enhancing your contemporary learning journey. Join a vibrant, multicultural community, forging invaluable global friendships and networks, while gaining insights and connections from industry expert speakers to propel your career worldwide.
Join the ranks of our notable alumni who have marked their footprint in globally recognised organisations like KPMG and Zurich. Propel your career to new heights with the MSc Accounting and Finance programme at the University of Southampton.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelors' degree in accounting, auditing or any degree subject with at least seven modules in accounting. Professional qualifications such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications can compensate for unrelated degree subject. Work experience in accounting is not a requirement but can compensate for degree subject/grades. |
Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Summary
MSc Accounting and Finance offers a blend of finance and accounting modules that will prepare you for a career in accounting or a wide range of other roles. Students can obtain broader perspectives through modules on audit, taxation, governance, and corporate social responsibility. This degree is accredited by The Association of International Accountants (AIA).
Unlike many other accounting and finance master’s courses, MSc Accounting and Finance also includes a module on international taxation, adding an extra dimension to your studies.
Our students also have access to the Bloomberg terminals for live financial data, as well as a range of databases and statistical software packages.
Our graduates have gone on to work in roles such as auditor, trainee-chartered accountant, financial analyst, management consultant, insurance underwriter and financial controller at companies such as KPMG, Zurich, Mars Chocolate and the NHS.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A UK bachelors' degree with upper second-class honours or higher (or equivalent overseas qualification approved by the University) in accounting, auditing or any degree subject with at least seven modules in accounting. Applicants with relevant work experience or professional qualifications are encouraged to apply. Professional qualifications such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications can compensate for unrelated degree subject. Work experience in accounting is not a requirement but can compensate for degree subject/grades. |
Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Summary
MSc Accounting and Finance offers a blend of finance and accounting modules that will prepare you for a career in accounting or a wide range of other roles. Students can obtain broader perspectives through modules on audit, taxation, governance, and corporate social responsibility.
• Unlike many other accounting and finance master’s courses, MSc Accounting and Finance also includes a module on international taxation, adding an extra dimension to your studies.
• Our students also have access to the Bloomberg terminals for live financial data, as well as a range of databases and statistical software packages.
• Our graduates have gone on to work in roles such as auditor, trainee-chartered accountant, financial analyst, management consultant, insurance underwriter and financial controller at companies such as KPMG, Zurich, Mars Chocolate and the NHS.
• This degree is accredited by The Association of International Accountants (AIA).
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A UK bachelors' degree with upper second-class honours or higher (or equivalent overseas qualification approved by the University) in accounting, auditing or any degree subject with at least seven modules in accounting. Applicants with relevant work experience or professional qualifications are encouraged to apply. Professional qualifications such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications can compensate for unrelated degree subject. Work experience in accounting is not a requirement but can compensate for degree subject/grades. |
Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Fees
Republic of Ireland | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
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EU | 28000 GBP for Year 1 |
England | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 28000 GBP for Year 1 |
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