Accounting MSc
University of Chester
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.4) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
4 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

location-pin
Location

Queen's Park Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

OCT

time
Duration

1 Year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Queen's Park Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

JAN-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Queen's Park Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT

Duration

1 Year

SELECTED

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Queen's Park Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Queen's Park Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Accounting & Finance
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Rest of World
SELECTED

Course info

Our MSc Accounting course supports the development of your professional career in business, accounting and financial management. This course is aligned to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) professional examinations.You will be welcomed by highly experienced academics and will have the opportunity to create a network of like-minded peers. Successful completion of the course will enhance your understanding of financial management and reporting, performance management, risk ...Read more

Our MSc Accounting course supports the development of your professional career in business, accounting and financial management. This course is aligned to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) professional examinations.

You will be welcomed by highly experienced academics and will have the opportunity to create a network of like-minded peers. Successful completion of the course will enhance your understanding of financial management and reporting, performance management, risk and corporate governance.

Students will develop an understanding of a range of research methods and analytical techniques through an introduction to research methods.

The final project module develops your critical and investigative skills to help you meet your professional interests and career goals. This may take the form of a dissertation, a work-based case study or a new business development proposal.

The location of Chester Business School provides a unique opportunity to add value to this course by providing expert masterclasses from local, top-ranking companies such as Bank of America, M&S Bank, Airbus, Bentley Motors.

There is an option to choose a Project/Placement year for this course, at an additional cost.

Key stats

  IDP Connect
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
5/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
45th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
74th
What students say
K
Kimberly
15 Nov 25

The lecturers are lively and interactive. We had the opportunity to share our experiences at the student cafe and I love that they took note of students concerns. Generally the..Read more

Q
QUAN
29 Nov 24

Increasing opportunities for hands-on learning and practical experience would be beneficial...Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

Accounting or Business Finance related degree with a 2:2 or above.

Or the applicant should be Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) registered and have completed or be exempt from the ACCA Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills level examinations.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Rest of World

£15,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Accounting reviews

Accounting
Accounting
K
Kimberly
15 Nov 25
MSc International Finance (with Professional Placement/Project)
The lecturers are lively and interactive. We had the opportunity to share our experiences at the student cafe and I love that they took note of students concerns. Generally the...
Read more
Q
QUAN
29 Nov 24
Accounting and Finance (including Foundation Year)
Increasing opportunities for hands-on learning and practical experience would be beneficial....
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Accounting students rated:

Student rating
( 4.8) 12 reviews
5 star
84%
4 stars
8%
3 stars
8%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.4) 1,598 reviews
5 star
51%
4 stars
40%
3 stars
9%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

University of Chester
University of Chester , Chester

The University of Chester is a 21 st century university which traces its roots back to 1839, placing it among the oldest higher...

Student rating
( 4.4) View reviews
CUG ranking
74th

Whatuni Student Choice Awards

Winner: Postgraduate

WUSCA award for International

Whatuni Student Choice Awards

Winner: International

WUSCA award for International
University of Chester
Queens Park Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Chester  0.5 miles away
Thinking of studying in Chester?

Check out our

Chester city guide

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate