Overview
The Accounting and Finance programme from London School of Economics and Political Science is ideal for students who want to develop strong technical knowledge. It will provide students with a deep understanding of how accounting and finance concepts are used in practice and their role in global financial markets. The programme has an outstanding reputation that extends over five decades. It's suitable for those who are interested in pursuing careers in the fields of accounting, finance, management, consulting, regulation or academia.
Key Facts
You're expected to have taken academic courses in accounting, finance or economics, and quantitative methods prior to entry. Strong candidates who don't have the appropriate background in one or more of these areas may be required to take additional courses before being accepted.
In selecting your courses on the programme, you can emphasise either accounting or finance, or you can choose an equally balanced programme across the two areas.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Corporate Finance and Asset Markets
- Asset Markets
- Corporate Finance
- Topics in Financial Reporting
- Corporate Financial Disclosure and Investor Relations
- Accounting, Strategy and Control
- Management Accounting for Decision Making
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 10 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Deadline, none – rolling admissions.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Finance Accounting Financial Mathematics View 213 other Masters in Accounting in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Upper second class honours degree (2:1) or equivalent in accounting and finance or a related subject. You are expected to have studied academic courses in financial reporting, management accounting, finance, economics and quantitative methods.
- All applicants without a UK undergraduate degree must submit GMAT test scores with their application. The overall GMAT score should normally be in excess of 650 points. Applicants with UK undergraduate degrees, particularly those whose quantitative skills are not demonstrated by their undergraduate studies, may be asked to submit GMAT scores.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Accounting and Finance.
Available Scholarships
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