Financial decision making impacts every business decision within an organisation, which ultimately has an impact on local and global economies, so it is imperative that accountants ensure their actions benefit a business’ bottom line, without negatively impacting society.
MSc Accounting and Financial Management is designed for those who have not studied accounting before, but have a degree in business, economics or another related subject. We provide a comprehensive grounding in corporate analysis and reporting, as well as building your confidence in financial decision-maki...
Financial decision making impacts every business decision within an organisation, which ultimately has an impact on local and global economies, so it is imperative that accountants ensure their actions benefit a business’ bottom line, without negatively impacting society.<br/><br/>MSc Accounting and Financial Management is designed for those who have not studied accounting before, but have a degree in business, economics or another related subject. We provide a comprehensive grounding in corporate analysis and reporting, as well as building your confidence in financial decision-making. Your studies can be tailored to suit your preferred career direction in industry, commerce or professional services by choosing from optional modules.<br/><br/>You cover topics including:<br/><br/><br/>- theories of financial reporting<br/><br/><br/>- management accounting and control<br/><br/><br/>- theoretical and critical approaches to accounting and financial management<br/><br/><br/>- analysis of financial statements<br/><br/><br/>Essex Business School, where this course is based, is home to a number of cutting-edge financial research centres and institutes where the academics leading your course can share their latest research findings:<br/><br/><br/>- The Essex Finance Centre (EFiC) works with leading financial services firms and public sector organisations, governments and policy institutions to produce work that makes real-world impact across the globe.<br/><br/><br/>- Our Centre for Work, Organisation and Society organises regular events, which provide you with access to academic and industry expertise, as well as the opportunity to network with scholars from around the world.<br/><br/><br/>Our students can use industry-leading Bloomberg data in Essex Business School’s virtual trading floor. This state-of-the-art facility gives you access to the same tools used by traders and business analysts worldwide, offering a fantastic opportunity to hone your practical skills in finance and management.<br/><br/>Essex Business School is a member of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute University Affiliation Program.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
10/2024
Campus
Colchester Campus
Application deadline
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
E70
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £14,300 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £22,400 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |