MSc Accounting and Finance

The MSc in Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University is a one-year, full-time program. It is designed to provide a fundamental understanding and practical skills needed for a successful career in the field of Finance. The course equips learners with the latest knowledge in accountancy and finance, offering strong foundations in the principles and applications of the subject.Course Content: The content of this course includes the theory and practice of accounting and finance. Students will learn about corporate finance, discover how companies report their finances, and explore research methods in finance and accounting, among other subjects. The courses are taught using various methods such as lectures, classes, case studies, and assessment is based on written exams and coursework.Key Modules: The course includes two major modules which are 'Financial Reporting' and 'Quantitative Methods in Finance' along with several other modules such as Corporate Finance, Management Accounting, and Professional Ethics and Regulation.Accreditations: The MSc Accounting and Finance program at Lancaster University is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and The Association of MBAs (AMBA), which puts it in the top 1% business schools worldwide.Future Careers: Upon completion of the MSc Accounting and Finance, graduates can aim for positions in sectors such as accounting, banking, investment, insurance and risk management. Lancaster University's dedicated Careers Team provides a range of services to assist students in developing the skills employers are looking for.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.