MSc Accounting
Edinburgh Napier University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Craiglockhart Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-25

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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Craiglockhart Campus

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SEP-25

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1 Year

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This MSc programme is equally suitable for students with or without an undergraduate degree in accounting, and we have students from a variety of backgrounds on the programme. We have a 100% overall student satisfaction score for our MSc in Accounting (PTES, 2023).This degree will provide a strong foundation for your accounting career. It covers the core accounting topics of financial reporting, performance management, and financial management, as well as topics such as the accounting ...Read more

This MSc programme is equally suitable for students with or without an undergraduate degree in accounting, and we have students from a variety of backgrounds on the programme. We have a 100% overall student satisfaction score for our MSc in Accounting (PTES, 2023).This degree will provide a strong foundation for your accounting career. It covers the core accounting topics of financial reporting, performance management, and financial management, as well as topics such as the accounting profession, accounting in the public sector, and corporate governance.It will be attractive to individuals with good financial knowledge, analytical skills, attention to detail, business understanding, and problem-solving. Graduates will be in a strong position to continue their careers in professional practice, private firms, or in the public sector. The programme also provides a foundation for students wishing to pursue further academic study in accounting.

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WUSCA ranking:
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75/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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69th
CUG Ranking
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86th
What students say
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Oritha
29 Jan 25

Edinburgh Napier university is just not a great place to study but a good place to earn a degree and it vibrant environment that actually attracts intellectual development, a..Read more

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Ernest
29 Jan 25

The support I received during my registration. And continuous support given to students in terms of how to secure part time work and work after graduation...Read more

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Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in any discipline excluding Accounting in order to be eligible for the programme. We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient professional work experience within the industry.

Tuition fees

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£9,160 per year

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£9,160 per year

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Students from Other UK

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£9,160 per year

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Students from Scotland

£9,160 per year

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Students from Wales

£9,160 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

£19,750 per year

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Students from EU

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£19,750 per year

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Latest reviews

Latest Accounting reviews

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Oritha
29 Jan 25
MSc Accounting
Edinburgh Napier university is just not a great place to study but a good place to earn a degree and it vibrant environment that actually attracts intellectual development, a...
Read more
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Ernest
29 Jan 25
MSc Accounting
The support I received during my registration. And continuous support given to students in terms of how to secure part time work and work after graduation....
Read more
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Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road Edinburgh Edinburgh EH14 1DJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Slateford  0.4 miles away
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