MSc Accounting

The Accounting MSc program offered by Bangor University is a comprehensive postgraduate course to develop the theoretical and practical knowledge required to become a professional accountant. The course aims to develop the skills of students to critically analyze accounting information from diverse sources, along with providing the ability to understand and evaluate alternate accounting viewpoints and theories.Course Content: The course curriculum consists of 6 compulsory modules in the first semester, followed by the choice of 3 optional modules from a range of 5 in the second semester. The option module choice includes Public Services Management, Banking & Risk Management, and Issues in Management Accounting. The course is completed by a dissertation, which students have to submit at the end of the program. Key Modules: The compulsory modules include Financial Accounting 1 & 2, Management Accounting 1 & 2, Accounting Theory, and Research Methods. The optional modules are selected from a range including Financial Analysis, International Financial Markets, The Reporting and Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, etc.Accreditations: The MSc Accounting course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).Future Careers: Completion of this course paves the way for future employment opportunities in public and private sector organizations, banking, financial and management consultancies. It also aids in further academic research in accounting.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.