MSc Accounting and Finance (Work Experience)
Sheffield Hallam University
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Course summaryThe course is designed to meet the growing demand for highly skilled and intellectual professionals in finance and accounting. Youll develop your ability to research, appraise and critically evaluate current issues in the world of accountancy – plus how they impact our society. Theres also a work experience option you can undertake before your dissertation.How you learnAt Sheffield Hallam, all our courses are designed to engage you with the world and challenge you to think in new ...Read more

Course summary

The course is designed to meet the growing demand for highly skilled and intellectual professionals in finance and accounting. Youll develop your ability to research, appraise and critically evaluate current issues in the world of accountancy – plus how they impact our society. Theres also a work experience option you can undertake before your dissertation.

How you learn

At Sheffield Hallam, all our courses are designed to engage you with the world and challenge you to think in new ways. Youll get to collaborate with others, and youll be taught in a supportive environment where you can thrive.

Many of our staff have industry experience and/or are research active.

Through a combination of teaching methods youll develop in-depth knowledge and a range of skills. Youlll implement theories and techniques, problem-solving activities, research and teamwork – taking an active approach to learning and self-development.  

You learn through: 

  • lectures 
  • tutorials 
  • IT sessions
  • regular formative feedback 
  • teamwork and group-based learning 
  • practice-based applied learning
  • authentic learning experiences 
  • engagement with guest lectures
  • discussions 
  • self-managed study
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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70th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
63rd
What students say
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13 Feb 20

I have enjoyed university..Read more

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06 Nov 13

Great learning facilities with a library open to students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 356 days a year. Near accommodation, the train station, tram, and bus stops. Excellent..Read more

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Entry requirements

Normally one of the following in a relevant subject*

• a good honours degree

• a recognised postgraduate qualification

• an equivalent recognised professional qualification

* Relevant subjects include • accounting • banking • economics • finance • financial services.

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£12,120 per year

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£19,225 per year

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£19,225 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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Great learning facilities with a library open to students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 356 days a year. Near accommodation, the train station, tram, and bus stops. Excellent...
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Sheffield Hallam University , Sheffield

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City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Sheffield  0.1 miles away
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