MSc Accountancy

The MSc in Accountancy at Heriot-Watt University is a course designed for those who wish to develop specialist knowledge and progress their career in accountancy and finance-related fields. It combines business management, accounting & finance, and economics modules to provide students with a comprehensive and holistic education. Course Content: The course covers vital topics in accountancy, broadening students' understanding of contemporary concepts. It includes corporate governance and accountability, global finance market, quantitative methods, and strategic management, among others. Key Modules: Key modules include Strategic Planning and Management, Fundamentals of Finance and Investment, Corporate Governance, and Dissertation Practitioner Applied Projects. The course also includes Elective subjects such as International Accounting and Finance, Business Economics, and Managing People and Organisations.Accreditations: The MSc Accountancy degree is accredited by ACCA, a globally recognised accountancy body. Future Careers: This course offers excellent career prospects, opening doors to roles in accountancy firms, management companies, the financial sector, government bodies, and a variety of business roles that value the skills and knowledge that this course provides. This course also provides excellent grounding for further research or a career in academia.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.