MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation (Fast Track)
Glasgow Caledonian University
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JAN-26

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8 Months

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Glasgow Caledonian University

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Strong financial management is vital to all organisations and the role of the accounting professional is complex, varied and subject to many different pressures. The MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation course reflects this, covering not only the core areas of accountancy but also key financial and risk topics relevant to your future career. Regulation is fundamental to accounting and finance and is a feature of many of the modules youll study. This is an exciting time in the accounting ...Read more

Strong financial management is vital to all organisations and the role of the accounting professional is complex, varied and subject to many different pressures. The MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation course reflects this, covering not only the core areas of accountancy but also key financial and risk topics relevant to your future career. Regulation is fundamental to accounting and finance and is a feature of many of the modules you'll study. This is an exciting time in the accounting profession, as we experience a period of significant change, with standards evolving and regulatory practices being reviewed and revised. As a student on the MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation, you will develop a deeper academic and professional knowledge and understanding of the key challenges facing the accounting profession and the wider financial sector. The accountancy team at Glasgow Caledonian University have a broad range of professional and academic experience which will enhance your learning as a student on our course. Many of the accountancy academics you will meet have experience working in practice as professional accountants, across key areas such as financial reporting, management accounting, audit and the public sector. An MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation from Glasgow Caledonian University will provide you with the confidence and insight to develop your professional career or undertake further postgraduate academic study.

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78/101
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45th
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75th
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20 Feb 24

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Entry requirements

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area, such as accountancy, business, economics, finance, mathematics or statistics. The qualification must include at least three modules in accounting or finance. Relevant work experience can be taken into account, along with relevant professional qualifications.

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£450 month

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£450 month

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Students from Other UK

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£1,013 month

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Students from EU

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£1,013 month

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Students from International

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Cost of living - A single student will need around 15,000 - 17,000 to cover living expenses for a full calendar year.

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Leonard
20 Feb 24
MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation
The library is great and modern but have mixed feelings about some lecturers and their lecture techniques....
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Tolulope
20 Feb 24
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The environment and mode of study...
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Glasgow Caledonian University
Cowcaddens Road Glasgow Scotland G4 0BA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Glasgow Queen Street  0.1 miles away
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