
MSc International Accounting and Finance
Swansea, United Kingdom
DURATION
1 Years
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PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Do you have a head for figures and your heart set on a career in accounting? It’s a sought-after profession, with high job security, good rates of pay and lots of interesting roles to choose from within a variety of sectors.
The MSc Accounting and Finance course at Swansea University will help you develop an advanced and in-depth understanding of key accounting and finance topics that will fast-track your future career prospects.
You don’t need a background in accounting or finance to study this one year conversion course. It’s designed to enhance your undergraduate study and accelerate you into your chosen profession anywhere in the world.
The programis accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and includes exemption from up to seven ACCA Fundamental exams. This is based on your prior learning and prevents you having to study the same topics you’ve already been taught.
The School of Management also has strong links with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute, the Chartered Banker Institute, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment, and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). This close affiliation with professional bodies will enhance your career prospects and give you the edge to thrive in today’s competitive world.
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Scholarships and Funding
International Excellence Scholarships are available to both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students. Other scholarships are available, please see our website for more information including eligibility criteria and closing dates.
Curriculum
Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)
Compulsory Modules
- Independent Project
- Principles of Finance
- International Financial Markets
- Financial Statement Preparation and Analysis
- Quantitative Research Method
Optional Modules
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Risk Management
- Corporate Governance & Ethics
- Asset Management
- Empirical Finance
- Behavioural Finance
- International Banking and Regulation
- Big Data in Finance
- Applied Data Analytics
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Accounting and Finance Employment Opportunities
We have an excellent track record of placing our graduates with major multinational companies.
Your MSc Accounting and Finance program, with its ACCA accreditation, will prove to employers you have the ability in all aspects of business and that you are a strategic thinker with strong financial know how and the right business acumen.
Your next step could be in any of these roles:
- Commercial Finance Analyst
- Finance Team Leader
- Audit Associate
- Junior Financial Analyst
- Finance Supervisor
- Credit Controller
- Project System Accountant
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.