Accounting and Finance MSc
University of Sussex
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On this MSc you’ll advance your accounting and finance knowledge and prepare for a successful career in financial or professional services. On this MSc you study complex issues in accounting and finance, and consider the wider functions of accounting in society. You learn how to demonstrate critical skills in evaluating competing approaches and will become skilled at proposing solutions. This will open up a broad range of careers, including in financial institutions, management consultancies or ...Read more

On this MSc you’ll advance your accounting and finance knowledge and prepare for a successful career in financial or professional services.

On this MSc you study complex issues in accounting and finance, and consider the wider functions of accounting in society. You learn how to demonstrate critical skills in evaluating competing approaches and will become skilled at proposing solutions. This will open up a broad range of careers, including in financial institutions, management consultancies or government bodies. The course also prepares you for PhD-level study by giving you the skills you need to continue your education to the next level.

You can also choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor the course to your interests, including ethics, entrepreneurial finance, international corporate reporting, money and banking.

Studying at the University of Sussex Business School, you’ll benefit from our strong industry links, expert academic staff who consult for leaders in business and government, and state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities. We produce leading research that impacts policy and practice.

Accreditation

You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School.

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WUSCA ranking:
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72/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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34th
CUG Ranking
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47th
What students say
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16 Jan 25

I love the cosy feeling of the buildings, and the fact that it is situated just outside the city so it doesn't clash too much with the loud urban environment. The newer..Read more

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Xiong
13 Jan 25

School is great! I hope the school can be more humane to take care of the psychological feelings of..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%). Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a subject which has a basic coverage of accounting and finance. Candidates with degrees in economics, business or management will also be considered on a case-by-case basis. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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£14,975 per year

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£25,000 per year

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Students from International

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Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)

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16 Jan 25
Finance and Business BSc (Hons)
I love the cosy feeling of the buildings, and the fact that it is situated just outside the city so it doesn't clash too much with the loud urban environment. The newer...
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Xiong
13 Jan 25
Banking and Digital Finance BSc (Hons)
School is great! I hope the school can be more humane to take care of the psychological feelings of...
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University of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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