MSc International Finance & Accounting

This Masters degree course, Accounting and Finance MSc offered by Staffordshire University, provides an indepth understanding of accounting and finance in today's complex business environment. It is designed to give learners a strategic role in managing finances, emphasizing risk management, decisionmaking, and understanding the broader context of accounting and finance. Also, the course content is aligned with the standards set by UK's professional accounting bodies, including ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW.Course Content: The MSc Accounting and Finance course is informed by the latest research and draws on realworld case studies. It encourages students to become critical thinkers and provides them with practical skills to navigate the complexities of accounting and finance in corporate settings. Topics like corporate governance, corporate finance, tax, and auditing are studied in detail. Students are also equipped with skills for financial analysis, strategic decision making, and leadership.Key Modules: The course is comprised of several modules that delve into fundamental topics, such as: Ethics and Corporate Governance Advanced Corporate Finance Corporate Reporting Strategic Management Accounting Taxation and Tax Planning Auditing and Assurance Research Methodology Masters DissertationAccreditations: The program is widely recognized in the industry. It's designed to meet the requirements of the UK's professional accounting bodies including ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW. This course offers various exemptions, including: ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Exemptions from F1 to F9 CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) Exemptions from all the certificate level papers, and operational and management level papers. ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) Exemptions from six papers of the ACA qualification.Future Careers: Upon graduation, students can opt for various career paths in a wide range of industries. They could pursue roles like Financial Manager, Accountant, Management Consultant, Financial Analyst, Auditor, Corporate Planner among others. Many graduates also use this qualification as a basis to become Certified Professional Accountants or to progress further in academic research in the field of finance and accounting.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.