MSc International Accounting and Finance

Overview

Accounting and finance roles have increasingly taken on an international dimension. With growing globalisation and the convergence of international accounting practices, this course meets the business world’s demand for graduates who are educated to Masters level in International Accounting and Finance.

The course provides specialised training in international accounting and finance, and helps you develop the reporting and analysis skills needed by organisations worldwide. It also enables you to gain an appreciation of international investment issues from a range of perspectives.

By the end of the course you’ll be able to offer employers an understanding of international reporting standards which have an increasing global relevance, along with an advanced awareness of international financial markets.

Course objectives

Preparing Business Leaders of the Future

Postgraduate education at the University of Stirling Management School goes beyond text books and lecture rooms, we also focus on your personal and professional development.

Our unique Flying Start Leadership programme equips you with the awareness, knowledge and techniques essential for building a successful career. These range from practical skills, like effective public speaking, to developing ways to work under pressure in difficult situations and manage conflict.

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Modules

  • Flying Start Leadership Programme (MANPFSL)
  • Corporate Finance (INVP001)
  • Financial Reporting (INVP002)
  • Quantitative Methods in Finance (BFIP013)
  • Accounting & Society (ACCP002)
  • Financial Statement Analysis (INVP007)
  • Derivatives (INVP010)
  • Topics in International Accounting (ACCP004)
  • Advanced Financial Reporting (ACCP010)
  • Topics in International Accounting (ACCP004)
  • Introduction to Research Methods (ACCP008)
  • Empirical Methods in Finance and Accounting (ACCP009)
  • Advanced Financial Reporting (ACCP010)
  • Management Accounting and Control (ACCP020)
  • Behavioural Finance (FINP006)
  • International Corporate Finance (FINP013)
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (FINP014)
  • Financial Statement Analysis (INVP007)
  • Derivatives (INVP010)
  • Investments: Equity Portfolios and Pricing (INVP012)
  • Investments: Fixed Income and Alternative Investments (INVP013)
  • Dissertation (ACCP007)
  • £22,900 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time