Accounting, Finance and Financial Analysis MSc at Newcastle University

Our Master's programme prepares you for the positions of financial analysis, accounting and finance in the global marketplace. This accounting and finance-based Master’s focuses on financial analysis. The global financial and business environment is rapidly changing.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Newcastle University Business School  |  Duration: Full time: 1 year; Part time: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This Master's degree begins with three weeks of intensive training in fundamental accounting knowledge. This helps address knowledge gaps for students from different educational backgrounds. Compulsory modules include: Accounting, Finance and Financial Analysis Programme Community, International Finance and Capital Markets, Techniques for Data Analysis, Financial Information Analysis, Dissertation (Analyst Report), Corporate Strategy and Valuation, Accounting for Analysts, Academic Skills in AFFA.

Career pathways

The skills gained from this course allow students to pursue potential careers in a wide range of fields in business. Graduate roles and employers include: financial analyst; auditor; finance officer; financial trader; accountant; risk analyst; assets valuation analyst; investment manager; equity analyst; commercial credit officer.

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