MSc Finance And Accounting

The Finance and Accounting MSc course offered by the University of Westminster gives students a strong foundation in both finance and accounting in a global context. This course, based in London, allows for a variety of career opportunities in the UK and abroad.Course Content: This course primarily focuses on fundamental principles in finance and accounting, with a specific emphasis on comprehension, teaching both in theory and practical application. It aims to equip its students with the ability to critically analyse financial issues and challenges and to effectively communicate complex and controversial financial information.Key Modules: The modules in this course encompass a range of finance and accounting topics including Financial Accounting and Policy, International Money and Finance, and Managerial Accounting. The final module is the Accounting and Finance Research Project, which allows students to apply their learning in a real-world context. Advanced Financial Management, Advanced Managerial Accounting, and Banking Regulation and Risk are additional modules offered in this course.Accreditations: This course is accredited by a number of professional bodies including 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). The course also offers professional examination exemptions from the ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW, which will benefit future accountancy professionals.Future Careers: The course equips students for future roles in the financial sectors like banks, security firms, multinational companies, and public sector companies. Graduates may find roles in financial and management accounting, financial analysis, auditing, consultancy, and risk management. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.