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Accounting and Finance (MSc)

1 year (Full-time) / n/a (Part-time) / n/a (Distance / E-Learning)

Programme Description:

The course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and rigorous training in advanced accounting and finance. Students take a total of six compulsory modules and two optional modules and submit a research dissertation. It offers knowledge and expertise: for a career in accountancy and finance, including management accounting and control, financial reporting, international corporate finance, international accounting, and research in accounting and finance.

Special Features

A modular, research-led degree delivered by experienced researchers of international standing.

Entry Requirements:

Suitable for graduates who possess a first degree in Accounting and Finance, or who have studied a significant amount of accounting and finance as part of their degree; individuals who wish to study advanced accounting and finance in support of their career aspirations, or who intend to proceed to research in accounting and finance areas.

Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.

Tuition Fees:

  • UK & EU Full Time  
    £6,345.00
  • International Full Time  
    £13,950.00

Next intake: October each year

School Contact

Name: Postgraduate Admissions Office, MSc Queries, Cardiff Business School  

Telephone: +44 (0)29 2087 6564 

Fax: +44 (0)29 2087 4419 

Email: business-pg@cardiff.ac.uk  

School Website: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/carbs/programmes/masters.html

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