Accountancy and Financial Management MSc

Aligned to the ACCA Strategic Professional Level programme, the MSc in Accountancy and Financial Management at the University of Bolton is designed to support your career development in business, accounting and financial management roles. It offers the finance, accountancy and broader management knowledge that can be central to success in many private and public sector industries.<br/><br/>Our dedicated, highly qualified and experienced team will lead you in exploring the principles and practice of financial management and accounting, the context in which they operate, and how they are managed. Well support you in learning the applied skills involved in financial reporting and financial management, as well as wider management issues such as corporate and social responsibility, business ethics, risk and business strategy, financial performance, and taxation/auditing.<br/><br/>Well encourage you to explore research methods, helping you understand various research tools and analytical techniques. This knowledge will be of value when you undertake your masters dissertation. Carrying out this substantial piece of research on an accountancy or financial management issue will enhance your critical and investigative skills and could benefit your professional practice.<br/><br/>**Highlights**<br/>Youll have the opportunity to focus on the global competitive environment, with topics including performance management, ethics, social responsibility, and strategic management accounting.<br/>We offer a range of option modules offering knowledge that could enhance your employment prospects.<br/>Well encourage you to develop a critical awareness of the principles and techniques for effective financial decision-making.<br/>Your studies will allow you to evaluate existing empirical research, evaluate and apply theoretical concepts, and think critically and creatively.