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PostgraduateMSc

Accounting and Finance

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£19,060Per Year (Intl)
£2,330Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the MSc Accounting and Finance at Robert Gordon University. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This accounting and finance course is suitable if you have completed a first degree in another field of study and now wish to develop a career in accounting and finance. It aims to produce independent thinkers who are able to deal with the complexity of the accounting and finance challenges facing organisations, either domestically or internationally. The course will provide you with the knowledge, skills and independent thinking abilities which are essential for developing a career in the accounting sector, within banking and financial institutions, or in the field of corporate finance. International tuition fees are £19,060 per year, home/UK fees are £2,330 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Financial Accounting and Reporting
Management Accounting and Control
Corporate Finance and Valuation
Financial Markets and Institutions
Business Tax Planning
Financial Statement Analysis
Research Methods in Accounting and Finance
Strategic Financial Management
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEvidence suggests that graduates who can demonstrate relevant work experience have a better chance of securing a graduate level job. You will also complete a reflective e-portfolio which captures the skills development through the placement period. Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject discipline. Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,060

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£19,060

Home Student Fee

£2,330

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

60%Working
25%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Robert Gordon University

Robert Gordon University offers Accounting and Finance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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