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PostgraduateMSc

Accounting

Durham University
Durham, England
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1 yearDuration
£36,500Per Year (Intl)
£17,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Durham University, the MSc Accounting provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Durham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our MSc in Accounting is designed to provide an essential introduction to accountancy as a career choice for graduates with no prior learning in the discipline. The programme covers key areas of accounting, and it will stimulate your interest in the broader aspects of finance and business across the globe. Why Durham University? You will be taught at Durham University Business School, one of the longest established business schools in the UK, offering state-of-the-art facilities and, as an accounting student, you will be part of an academic department with an international reputation fo... International tuition fees are £36,500 per year, home/UK fees are £17,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £44,000 within three years, a 86% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Why Durham University?
Professional Exemptions - ACCA and CIMA
International Opportunities
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£36,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£36,500

Home Student Fee

£17,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Studying
25%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Masters Achievement Scholarships

Durham University · Postgraduate

£12,500scholarship value
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  • For postgraduate study
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Inspiring Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship

Durham University · Postgraduate

£10,000scholarship value
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Durham Cathedral Choral Scholarship

Durham University · Postgraduate

£4,021scholarship value
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Merit

Global Citizenship Programme & Scholarship

Durham University · Postgraduate

£4,000scholarship value
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  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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Addison Wheeler Fellowship

Durham University · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About Durham University

Durham University offers Accounting as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#94QS World
#23UK Ranking
21,150+Students
121+Courses
Russell GroupTEF Silver
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