MSc International Finance and Accounting
Twickenham, United Kingdom
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline *
EARLIEST START DATE
Request earliest startdate
TUITION FEES
GBP 10,500 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Applications received until the course is full or until it is too late to receive a Student visa. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
** home students; 16,800 GBP - international students
Introduction
Progress towards a successful career within the world of accounting and finance with a degree that will set you up to work around the world.
- Taught by professionals who have excelled in their professions, including the former Chief Economist at Lloyds TSB
- Fantastic networking opportunities
Why St Mary's?
You'll also be able to select a work placement module as part of the degree. For this module you'll work as part of an organisation within the accounting and finance industry, providing you with invaluable professional work experience within the industry.
The degree will provide you with key business skills such as finance, investment and accounting. Our team of professional academics will support you as you learn and develop your skills with a focus on finance and accounting at an international level.
As part of the International Finance and Accounting degree you will benefit from:
- A team of research-active academics who are experts in their field of accounting and finance
- Enhancing your CV or resume with a work placement that will give you vital experience in a professional organisation
- An internationally diverse community of students and academics you can use to build your network as you study
- Smaller teaching groups that will provide you with personalised support
- Guest speakers - organised through our strong network of business contacts - will share their professional expertise with you
- An annual Careers Fair in which you'll be able to meet representatives from various companies
Program Outcome
Why study International Finance and Accounting?
A Master's degree in International Finance and Accounting will provide you with a broad skillset and support you in furthering your career within the profession. This course reflects the current world business climate to provide you with skills that are transferable across national boundaries.
You'll receive support from business professionals as you learn about finance and investment. This will provide you with opportunities to engage with the real world of finance, investment and accounting.
Guest speakers will attend module lectures throughout the degree. This includes the former Chief Economist at Lloyds TSB, who will teach on the 'Economics and International Finance' module.
This International Finance and Accounting degree does not require you to have studied a similar degree at the undergraduate level. Individuals with any degree background are welcome to apply.
If you have appropriate work experience but haven't achieved the required academic qualifications, we may still accept you onto the course provided you pass an interview.
Admissions
Curriculum
Course content
The degree is designed to provide you with the knowledge of international business with a core focus on finance and accounting.
You will learn to understand and apply both financial and management accounting techniques in a business context and acquire a critical understanding of methods required to undertake practical research in the areas of finance and accounting.
You'll be given the opportunity to illustrate your acquired knowledge in organisations during a work placement. This will build on your understanding of finance and accounting within a practical environment.
Modules
- International Finance and Accounting
- Research/Consultancy Project
- Responsible and Ethical Leadership in Management and Finance
- Principles and Practice of Management Accounting, Auditing and Corporate Governance
- Principles and Practice of Financial Accounting
- Investment Markets and Investment Decision Making
- Applied Research Skills
Career Opportunities
A Master's degree in International Finance and Accounting will provide you with an excellent academic qualification to pursue a career in finance and accounting.
On completing the degree, you will possess the skills, knowledge and understanding required by global businesses within the finance and accounting industry.
Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
Funding
Government-funded loans of over £11,000 are available to many Home postgraduate students.
Home and International students may also be eligible for external sources of funding.
International Students should check their eligibility for our International Scholarship.
Alumni discount
A 20% tuition fee discount is available for our alumni (undergraduate and PGCE) planning to study for this Master's degree.
Student Testimonials
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.