Overview
You will cover fundamental topics such as corporate finance, corporate reporting and you can specialise your knowledge with optional modules, from international business finance to forensic accounting or corporate governance. The Accounting and Finance course from University of Leeds also allows you to apply your learning to practical case studies and simulations to test your knowledge in genuine business scenarios.
You will learn from academics who are experts in their field, with extensive teaching, research and consultancy experience of international standing. At the same time, you’ll collaborate with students from diverse international backgrounds for a challenging, rewarding and rounded learning experience.
Career opportunities
Career opportunities for graduates of this Masters course are vast. You will be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of core accounting and finance principles, and the numerical and analytical skills to succeed in this rapidly changing complex environment.
Our graduates go on to have diverse careers as accountants, management consultants, audit managers, finance managers, equity managers or credit risk officers. This course prepares you for a global financial career and graduates have secured roles in companies such as KPMG, PWC, Deloitte, Lloyds Banking Group, Bank of China and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Quantitative Methods
- Corporate Finance
- Accounting and Organisational Performance
- Applied Finance
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Dissertation
- Critical Skills for the Finance Professional
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Economics Finance Accounting View 270 other Masters in Accounting in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) or equivalent in a related subject, for example accounting, economics or finance. Must have a good grounding in quantitative subjects.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Leeds
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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