Master of Science - Accountancy
Study the technical and theoretical aspects of fundamental accounting and finance subjects, and complete a professional project within the context of international accounting practice.
The students project will include an extended literature review which may include:
- company analysis
- relevant academic literature
- professional accountancy pronouncements
- professional publications
- the financial press and use of specialist software
Students will be able to choose from a broad range of optional modules in accounting and finance subjects. They will learn to think analytically and critically about the ways in which modern organizations operate. This will help students understand how businesses create and use information, in both operational and strategic contexts.
Teaching
We teach using a variety of methods, including:
- lectures
- workshop
- presentations
- student-led discussion
You'll complete a Professional Accountancy project (30-credits) and three optional modules (20-credits each).
Assessment
You will be assessed using a combination of exams and coursework assignments.
Core Modules
These modules are an essential part of your course.
- International Accounting and Financial Reporting (BU52005)
- Professional Accountancy Project (BU52053)
Optional Modules You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.
- Specialist Management English for Business 1 (BU11006)
- Specialist Management English for Business 2 (BU12007)
- Corporate Governance (BU51001)
- Corporate Finance (BU51002)
- Contemporary Accounting Issues (BU52004)
- Emerging Financial Markets and Investment (BU52012)
Careers
This course can help with your professional career and academic development, contribute to your marketability and support your career ambitions.
The degree is open to qualified accountants looking to top-up their learning.
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