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International Accounting And Management MSc/Diploma/Certificate

Taught Programme New Course

Duration

MSc -  12 months full-time;  24 months part-time

PGDip - 9 months full-time;  21 months part-time

The programme commences in September each year.

 

Overview

Our MSc in International Accounting and Management is designed to offer contemporary and relevant knowledge in the area of international accounting and management of the company by combining key International business focused accounting courses as well as management courses which have a examine the more strategic and quantitative aspects of management. This combination allows successful graduates to develop careers in various organizations, including private companies and the public sector, either as accountants in business or as financially skilled managers who intend to be promoted to more senior managerial positions.

Programme Structure

Semester 1

Semester 2

Competitive Strategy

Financial Analysis

International Accounting Standards

and one from:

  • Strategic Project Management 
  • Work Culture & Organisations

Comparative Financial Reporting

Project Management

Research Methods

and one from:

  • Human Resource Management
  • International Managerial Accounting
  • International Trade Law
  • Project Procurement & Contract Management

A dissertation is then completed over the summer months.

 

 

 

Entry Requirements

A good Honours degree, or qualification equivalent to, in a relevant subject.

International students are required to have an IETLS score of 6.5 (with no section lower than 6.0), or a paper-based TOEFL score of 577.

 

Further Information

 

English language requirements

If your first language is not English, or your first degree was not taught in English, we’ll need to see evidence of your English language ability. The minimum requirement for English language is IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. We offer a range of English language courses to help you meet the English language requirement prior to starting your masters programme:

  • 2 semesters English (for IELTS of 4.5-5.0);
  • 12 weeks English (for IELTS of 5.5);
  • 6 weeks English (for IELTS 5.5*-6.0). (*minimum 5.5 reading and writing)

Contacts

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