University of Huddersfield, the United Kingdom
University of Huddersfield Save to shortlist| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Full-time | 1 year | September | GBP 6500 per total | GBP 14000 per total |
This course is an ideal progression if you have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant area of accountancy, business, economics or finance, and wish to pursue a career in modern, international financial markets. It will help develop your understanding of the important issues facing banking, financial and economics systems, and the regulatory framework that supports financial markets.
The course has a strong focus on enhancing your management opportunities in areas such as investment banking, retail banking and other financial institutions. You will also have the opportunity to develop critical insights through guest speakers from the commercial world. Organisations such as RBS and Yorkshire Bank have previously provided guest lectures to inform our students of current practice and development, covering aspects such as risk management, as well as offering career development and networking opportunities.
Our focus is on using varied teaching and assessment methods to help develop a wide range of academic, analytical, presentation and practical skills in our students. Teaching methods include; lectures, seminars, workshops, student-led discussions, group projects and presentations, case study analysis and advanced level accounting exercises, and e-learning.
Our strong connections with the financial world are demonstrated through our 'Partners in Accountancy' scheme, which links you with accountancy firms of national and international repute.
You will be taught by staff with extensive experience as practitioners; with knowledge in businesses, the commercial sector (including banking) and the professional bodies. Some of our staff are members of, and hold positions within, professional bodies such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
In 2018/19 the full-time tuition fee for UK and EU postgraduate students on this course will be £6,500.
Tuition fees will cover the cost of your study at the University as well as charges for registration, tuition, supervision and examinations. For more information about funding, fees and finance for UK/EU students, including what your tuition fee covers, please see Fees and Finance. Please note that tuition fees for subsequent years of study may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X).
If you are interested in studying with us on a part-time basis, please visit our Fees and Finance pages for part-time fee information.
If you are an international student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available.
Please email the Student Finance Office Student Finance Office or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.
Entry requirements for this course are normally:
An Honours degree (2:2 or above) in Accountancy, Finance, Business or Economics. Or an appropriate professional qualification from a Consultive Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) approved professional accountancy body. Applicants with other professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered individually.
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