MSc Accounting
Edinburgh Napier University
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Edinburgh Napier University

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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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20/279
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60th
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96th
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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.

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£9,615 per year

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Students from Domestic

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Students from Other UK

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£9,615 per year

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Students from England

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£9,615 per year

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Students from Scotland

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£9,615 per year

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Students from Wales

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£9,615 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£20,540 per year

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Students from EU

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£20,540 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road Edinburgh City of Edinburgh EH14 1DJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Slateford  0.4 miles away
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