MSc Accounting and Finance

The Accounting and Finance MSc course offered by Birmingham City University is designed to provide students with the skills and understanding required to excel in their chosen careers within the areas of accounting, finance, and banking, with a strong emphasis on strategic thinking and leadership skills. This course is intended for graduates who are looking to gain recognition in the global marketplace as knowledgeable professionals in their field of expertise. Course Content: This full-time course comprises of six 20-credit modules and a 60-credit project, conducted over a period of one year. Key themes covered include financial reporting, valuation, corporate finance along with the methodologies that underscore accounting and finance. Key Modules: The core modules included in this programme are Strategic Management Accounting, Accounting Theory, International Finance, Strategic Management and Leadership, Econometrics and a Research Project.Accreditations: This master's program is accredited by several professional bodies. Upon successful completion of the course, depending on the modules chosen, students may gain exemptions from ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA, CPA Australia, and AIA. Future Careers: The course equips students with the essential skills required for a range of management roles within international organisations. Graduates can find themselves working in roles such as financial analysts, commercial managers, insurance underwriters, finance managers, retail bankers, stockbrokers and treasury officers.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/accounting-and-finance-msc-2024-25).