Sustainable Finance and Accounting MSc
University of Sussex
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Environmental, social and governance issues are now a major factor in investment. This creates rapid growth in accounting and finance careers with a specific focus on sustainability. This MSc is designed in line with recommendations by major professional bodies, including Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI).On this course, you’ll: expand your skills in environmental accounting, corporate governance, and climate and ...Read more

Environmental, social and governance issues are now a major factor in investment. This creates rapid growth in accounting and finance careers with a specific focus on sustainability. This MSc is designed in line with recommendations by major professional bodies, including Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI).On this course, you’ll: expand your skills in environmental accounting, corporate governance, and climate and green finance explore the role of accounting and finance in the growing integration of sustainability and accountability practices develop valuable skills, including breaking down complex problems, decision-making under uncertainty, intercultural communication and awareness of the business context. You’ll be taught by world-class researchers and enthusiastic teachers in the University of Sussex Business School. Our research strengths are: corporate reporting and sustainability, governance and social responsibility climate finance energy policy. Benefitting from the expertise at our SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore policies on sustainability development in the corporate world.

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39/279
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01 Dec 25

The best aspect of my university experience so far is the strong support I have received from the lecturers and the staff. They have been incredibly helpful and kind, which has..Read more

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Kexin
12 Nov 25

One of the best aspects of my university experience has been the opportunity to meet and connect with people from all over the world. The diversity of students and staff has..Read more

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a subject which has a basic coverage of accounting and finance. Candidates with degrees in economics, business or management will also be considered on a case-by-case basis. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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£14,995 per year

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£14,995 per year

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£26,995 per year

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£26,995 per year

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University of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer Brighton East Sussex BN1 9RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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