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MSc Accountancy and Financial Management

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    UK fee **

    AY 24/25: £ 8,496
  • International fee **

    AY 24/25: £ 15,950
    AY 25/26: £ 15,950
  • * Subject to availability     ** Price per academic year

Course Overview

Our MSc Accountancy and Financial Management master’s degree is tailored for individuals aiming to advance their careers in accounting and finance. This comprehensive programme covers key aspects of accountancy, financial management, and strategic financial planning.  

You will be equipped with critical analytical skills, technical expertise and a thorough understanding of financial principles, preparing you for leadership roles across various financial sectors. 

Why study this course?

  • Designed in collaboration with industry experts, ensuring that the curriculum is aligned with current industry standards and practices.
  • Graduates may receive exemptions from professional accounting bodies, accelerating their path to becoming qualified accountants.
  • Learn from seasoned professionals and academics who bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the classroom.
  • Explore diverse career prospects in finance, including roles in management, consultancy, and corporate finance.
  • Advanced Financial Management (option) – (ACC7504)
  • Advanced Performance Management (option) – (ACC7505)
  • Advanced Taxation (option) – (ACC7506)
  • Advanced Audit and Assurance (option) – (ACC7507)
  • Dissertation – (ACC7510)
  • Research Methods for Accountants – (ACC7508)
  • Strategic Business Leader – (ACC7530)
  • Strategic Business Reporting – (ACC7520)

Career progression

Upon successfully completing our MSc Accountancy and Financial Management master’s degree, you will be prepared to explore a global career in a variety of roles in financial analysis and management, banking, public administration and accountancy. These may be within the private, public or voluntary sector, or a multinational company or SME. Graduates may also explore a range of other careers within: 

  • Corporate finance 
  • Auditing 
  • Retail Management 
  • Financial consultancy 
  • Tax and pensions 
  • Stocks and shares 
  • Loss adjusting 
  • Advertising, marketing and PR 
  • Insurance 
  • Credit and investment analysis 
  • Claims inspection 

Entry Requirements

You should have an Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.

Applications will also be considered where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures.

You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

If English isn’t your first language you will also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent). We also accept a range of other English language qualifications.

If you are an international student, you must take a Secure English Language Test (SELT). You can only take a SELT with one of the following providers: IELTS SELT Consortium including UKVI Academic IELTS, LanguageCert, Pearson and PSI Services (UK) Ltd. Please see here for the minimum scores required for each.

The School of Business

  • Kashif Khan, Dean of School of Business
    Kashif Khan, Dean of School of Business
    Our expert business lecturers are dedicated to delivering an enriching learning experience. They will support you throughout your studies, helping you develop the skills needed for a successful career in business.

Student stories

George, BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year  

“RCL offers many advantages over other colleges. My campus is modern with great facilities, while the timetables and lectures are well organised. Plus, the IT and Student Support teams are always available to assist us.”

Geanina, BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care with Foundation Year  

“RCL provides a fantastic learning environment. My class group and I receive unwavering support from the academic team. Their commitment to meeting student needs is truly appreciated.”

The School of Business

  • Kashif Khan, Dean of School of Business
    Our expert business lecturers are dedicated to delivering an enriching learning experience. They will support you throughout your studies, helping you develop the skills needed for a successful career in business.

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