Accounting and Finance MSc
De Montfort University
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MSc - Master of Science

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The financial environment is an ever-changing landscape, our course prepares the financial professionals of the future and teaches the skills required for an exciting career in the fast-paced world of finance. An ideal choice for both new graduates and finance professionals looking to progress their career, this programme is the opportunity to specialise in different areas of accounting and finance. It helps prepare full-time students for entry-level positions and provides career development ...Read more

The financial environment is an ever-changing landscape, our course prepares the financial professionals of the future and teaches the skills required for an exciting career in the fast-paced world of finance. An ideal choice for both new graduates and finance professionals looking to progress their career, this programme is the opportunity to specialise in different areas of accounting and finance. It helps prepare full-time students for entry-level positions and provides career development opportunities for roles such as accountants, auditors, managers, business consultants and finance analysts. You will examine in depth, the tools and practices of finance and accounting. The course will enable you to apply your knowledge in simulations, case studies, exams, essays and small research projects, developing your employability and research skills.

Students will have access to our Trading Floor, which provides campus and remote access to leading financial databases, statistical and other software. On this course you will challenge accounting and finance theories and practices by studying contemporary issues, including sustainability investing and reporting.

Key features

Modules such as Financial Decision Management will allow you to develop and apply key skills used in designing and implementing strategy and demonstrate an understanding of how the external environment and stakeholders affect strategy.
You will use international case studies to examine topics such as sustainability and transparency.
Trading Floor Terminals will have access to the latest industry-quality Bloomberg and LSEG Workspace, giving students access to the same information platform used by leading business, financial and government decision makers and media professionals around the globe.
The course enables you to synthesise the evidence for and against finance theories, such as EMH, CAPM and behavioural finance. On our International Trading and Investments module, you will be given a stock and sector to manage, as part of a student-managed international portfolio.
This course will prepare you for the CIMA Management Case Study (MCS) exam, giving you a head start in your journey to obtain professional accreditations.

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27/101
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84th
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105th
What students say
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Rosy
11 Feb 25

Good environment Friendly teacher Teaching environment..Read more

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Ajay
11 Feb 25

Best - good environment for learning Worst - multiple follow up for fee is bad experience - not expert lecturer as expected..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Applicants will normally hold an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Banking or Business-related subjects with a minimum pass of a Second-Class Honours, an equivalent overseas qualification, or an equivalent professional qualification. Fully qualified Professional Accounting applicants (such as CIMA/ACCA and 3 years work experience plus examinations) are eligible for accelerated entry (90 credits) on to the programme on a part-time basis.

Tuition fees

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£10,700 per year

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£18,450 per year

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Students from EU

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£18,450 per year

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11 Feb 25
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Ajay
11 Feb 25
Accounting and Finance MSc
Best - good environment for learning Worst - multiple follow up for fee is bad experience - not expert lecturer as expected...
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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) is a well-renowned institution with a long established history of educational success,...

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