Overview

This practical, fully accredited, and professionally oriented Finance and Accounting MA degree offered at the University of Westminster will prepare you to become a qualified chartered accountant or a corporate services specialist. Upon completion, students will benefit from ACCA and CIMA exemptions and can utilise the Bloomberg data in our Financial Markets Suite (FMS) to analyse real-world financial scenarios.

The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Careers

You’ll be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of core accounting and finance principles, developing the advanced numerical and analytical skills to succeed in this rapidly changing and complex environment.

Your exposure and manipulation of real financial data in the Financial Markets Suite provides excellent preparation for professional practice. You'll also graduate with a range of interpersonal, leadership, digital and critical thinking skills that employers want.

On graduation, you can expect to pursue a range of career opportunities in financial accounting, management accounting, finance, and public administration and other roles in finance and accounting.

Past graduates of this course have gone on to work as accountants, management consultants, audit managers, business analysts, senior financial analysts and in asset-based finance, among other professions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Managerial Accounting

Financial Accounting Policy and Practice

Financial Management and Corporate Valuation

Research Methods in Finance and Accounting

Financial Information Systems

Auditing Assurance and Professional Ethics

Financial Markets and Institutions

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-25 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2). Relevant degree disciplines include business studies, economics, geography, management, and operations research.

However, students with qualifications in other disciplines such as engineering, environmental sciences, the humanities and languages are also encouraged to apply.

Alternative professional qualifications, with at least three years' relevant professional experience, will also be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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18000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

14900 GBP / year

≈ 14900 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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