Accounting and Finance University of Derby

Overview

Key features

• Develop your financial techniques and knowledge to an impressive level through an exciting combination of technical and strategic learning

• Improve your employability with key skills in critical thinking, communication, team work, leadership and management
• Learn in an accredited ACCA and CIMA study centre, drawing on the expertise of professionally qualified staff who have both industry and academic experience
• Take the opportunity to go on a short to medium-term finance internship, so that you benefit from relevant work experience while studying for your masters
• Add substance to your CV; by completing this course, you can apply for exemptions from ICAEW and CPA Australia professional qualification.

This MSc Accounting and Finance from  University of Derby prepares you to be operationally and strategically effective in senior finance roles in any sectors, anywhere in the world.

Careers

There is always a demand for professional accountants and the MSc Accounting and Finance will equip you to embark on a new career – or advance your existing career – in many diverse roles and sectors, anywhere in the world.

Our graduates have taken up accounting and finance careers in both public and private sector businesses, ranging from local practices to multinational accounting firms.

Among their career destinations are senior roles with PwC, HMRC, the NHS, Baker Tilly International, epm:technology group, Ashgates Accountants and Business Advisors, Bates Weston and Prime Chartered Accountants.

Our strong links with the business community have opened doors to many exciting job opportunities. Over the last two years, Rolls-Royce have recruited our graduates into their finance department on six-month contracts which have subsequently become permanent jobs.

Accreditation

Accredited by ACCA and CIMA