MSc Finance and Accounting
Finance and Accounting MSc will help you develop an in-depth knowledge of financial theory and practice, research methods, financial markets, financial accounting and management accounting.
The course has been designed to help you develop the skills necessary to advise on financial accounting standards, solve complex business problems and address the latest issues in financial theory and practice.
Full-time students also have the option to add work experience to their master’s through a year’s paid placement in industry.
This course is part of our Finance MSc programme. All students complete the same core finance modules, then from the end of the first semester you will be able to tailor the course to your individual career aspirations through the option to specialise in one of five areas.
Career prospects
Graduating with a Finance and Accounting MSc from the University of Brighton will help you to specialise and meet the growing demand for finance professionals with strong research skills.
The course prepares you for a range of careers in financial institutions, accountancy firms, consultancies, and finance departments in businesses or government. The course is also ideal preparation for continuing your studies at MPhil or PhD level, or working as a professional researcher in finance.
Finance and Accounting MSc will help you develop an in-depth knowledge of financial theory and practice, research methods, financial markets, financial accounting and management accounting.
The course has been designed to help you develop the skills necessary to advise on financial accounting standards, solve complex business problems and address the latest issues in financial theory and practice.
Full-time students also have the option to add work experience to their master’s through a year’s paid placement in industry.
This course is part of our Finance MSc programme. All students complete the same core finance modules, then from the end of the first semester you will be able to tailor the course to your individual career aspirations through the option to specialise in one of five areas.
Career prospects
Graduating with a Finance and Accounting MSc from the University of Brighton will help you to specialise and meet the growing demand for finance professionals with strong research skills.
The course prepares you for a range of careers in financial institutions, accountancy firms, consultancies, and finance departments in businesses or government. The course is also ideal preparation for continuing your studies at MPhil or PhD level, or working as a professional researcher in finance.
