MSc Accounting and Banking

The MSc Accounting and Banking course is offered at Bangor University. This programme has been designed to provide students with the opportunity to equip themselves for a career in the expanding financial and professional sector. The course allows acquiring a second major qualification in addition to a first degree in Accounting and Banking.Course Content: The course comprises two parts. The taught modules contributing to 100 credits are taken in Semester one and/or in Semester two. A dissertation, which contributes 80 credits, takes up the remainder of the course.Key Modules: The MSc Accounting and Banking involves studying the following compulsory modules: Banking and Development, Comparative Banking, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, International Financial Markets, and Principles of Accounting and Finance, to name a few.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute, and on successful completion of this MSc, a number of Associate level professional qualifications with the relevant professional body can be gained, making it very attractive for a future career in Banking.Future Careers: Graduates often enter careers in banks, financial consultancy firms, and financial departments of industrial and service companies. Others have entered academia, or have undertaken further research leading to a PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page