MSc Accounting and Finance
Overview
Our MSc Accounting and Finance balances technical accounting and finance knowledge with practical skills. You are taught in small interactive groups by experts from the professions as well as leading researchers in the field.
Throughout this course, you can:
- gain up to 7 exemptions from the ACCA
- acquire professional and digital skills to prepare you for your career
- develop a thorough understanding of financial and management accounting
- explore how different financial markets, banks and foreign exchange operate
- appreciate broader issues including corporate social responsibility
- engage with our guest speakers such as the Deputy Chair of KPMG and managers from Grant Thornton, ICAEW.
Our students have gone on to work with prestigious global organisations such as PwC, Deloitte, Oxfam, UK Civil Service and Huawei, and have careers such as accountant, auditor, tax official, banking operational officer and financial analyst.
Assessment
Assessment will include a range of activities including:
- examinations
- case studies
- reports
- presentations
- group projects
Career prospects
This course helps you develop both academically and professionally providing you with a strong foundation for a career in accounting and finance. You will be able to apply for ACCA exemptions, once you have completed your programme. It offers you an opportunity to create global business links with fellow students, teaching staff and professionals you may meet during your time at Brookes. You will develop the following skills, which are embedded into the programme:
- quantitative analysis
- digital literacy
- communication
- presentation
- team working
The MSc in Accounting and Finance develops your ability to compete for challenging and interesting roles in the profession or general business.
Our students are attractive to employers both in the UK and internationally and have gone to work in prestigious corporations such as:
- Deloitte
- PwC
- UK Civil Service
- Huawei
Overview
Our MSc Accounting and Finance balances technical accounting and finance knowledge with practical skills. You are taught in small interactive groups by experts from the professions as well as leading researchers in the field.
Throughout this course, you can:
- gain up to 7 exemptions from the ACCA
- acquire professional and digital skills to prepare you for your career
- develop a thorough understanding of financial and management accounting
- explore how different financial markets, banks and foreign exchange operate
- appreciate broader issues including corporate social responsibility
- engage with our guest speakers such as the Deputy Chair of KPMG and managers from Grant Thornton, ICAEW.
Our students have gone on to work with prestigious global organisations such as PwC, Deloitte, Oxfam, UK Civil Service and Huawei, and have careers such as accountant, auditor, tax official, banking operational officer and financial analyst.
Assessment
Assessment will include a range of activities including:
- examinations
- case studies
- reports
- presentations
- group projects
Career prospects
This course helps you develop both academically and professionally providing you with a strong foundation for a career in accounting and finance. You will be able to apply for ACCA exemptions, once you have completed your programme. It offers you an opportunity to create global business links with fellow students, teaching staff and professionals you may meet during your time at Brookes. You will develop the following skills, which are embedded into the programme:
- quantitative analysis
- digital literacy
- communication
- presentation
- team working
The MSc in Accounting and Finance develops your ability to compete for challenging and interesting roles in the profession or general business.
Our students are attractive to employers both in the UK and internationally and have gone to work in prestigious corporations such as:
- Deloitte
- PwC
- UK Civil Service
- Huawei
