Accounting and Finance MSc at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Advance your accounting and finance knowledge on an accredited MSc. Benefit from academic expertise, established industry links and Bloomberg Lab facilities. Explore global accounting and finance issues, and gain the technical and digital skills required for today’s dynamic business environment.

Department: University of Sussex Business School | Duration: 1 year full time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: All year, Research Dissertation (Accounting and Finance), Corporate Finance with AI Applications, Institutions in the Global Financial Market, Issues in Financial Reporting, Management Accounting & Control, Accounting Theory, Investments with Integrated GenAI Tools.

Career pathways

When you graduate, you’ll have the essential skills and knowledge for a broad range of careers. You might pursue roles in financial institutions, management consultancies or government bodies. Alternatively, you’ll have the academic grounding to pursue PhD-level study.

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%). Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a subject which has a basic coverage of accounting and finance. Candidates with degrees in economics, business or management will also be considered on a case by case basis. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. English language: IELTS (Academic) Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component). Apply by 1 August 2027 (international), 1 September 2027 (UK).

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,450 a year. for full-time students Source

International applicants: GBP 25,700 a year. for full-time students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/apply

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