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Accounting and Finance MSc at University of Northampton

University of Northampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Our MSc in Accounting and Finance provides you with the essential skills for pursuing a high-level career in finance across all types of organisations. You will learn about many of the current accounting issues present in business and how they relate to wider social, technical and economic challenges.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law  |  Department: Accounting and Finance  |  Duration: Full Time: 1 Year; Full Time with Placement: 2 Years  |  Study mode: full-time (placement option)  |  Intake: September, January  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MSc Accounting and Finance course is designed to enhance your intellectual and transferable skills, including presentation, research, analysis and appraisal. This masters in Accounting and Finance addresses many of the current accounting issues present in business and how they relate to wider social, technical and economic challenges. Modules include Dissertation and Research Methods, Quantitative Methods, Advanced International Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Audit, Assurance and Ethics, Corporate Governance and Sustainability, Investment Analysis, Climate Finance and Reporting, Advanced Management Accounting and Control, Career Futures: Employability Skills, Work-Based Project.

Career pathways

Studying for an Accounting and Finance masters offers you excellent career opportunities. Our recent graduates have secured positions in accounting firms, industry, banking, finance and commerce.

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Entry requirements

If you hold a recognised first or second class honours degree from a UK university or international equivalent in finance, banking, accounting or a related discipline then you will meet our Accounting and Finance Master’s degree entry requirements for this course. English language: Minimum standard – IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) for study at postgraduate level.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,700 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

Intake: September, January

Duration: Full Time: 1 Year; Full Time with Placement: 2 Years

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