Overview
You learn how to demonstrate critical skills in evaluating competing approaches and will become skilled at proposing solutions. This will open up a broad range of careers, including in financial institutions, management consultancies or government bodies. The Accounting and Finance course at University of Sussex also prepares you for PhD-level study by giving you the skills you need to continue your education to the next level.
You can also choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor the course to your interests, including ethics, entrepreneurial finance, accounting in emerging economies, money and banking.
We’re proud of our strong industry links, expert academic staff who consult for leaders in business and government, and state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities. We produce leading research that impacts policy and practice.
Careers
This MSc is informed by current practice and research. This includes the latest issues and developments in accounting and finance, particularly in the arena of ethics and professional responsibility.
Our faculty are at the forefront of this rapidly changing sector. Their teaching includes the most up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge in key areas of:
- banking
- management
- accounting.
Exploring complex issues helps you develop your critical thinking as well as decision-making techniques.
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Courses include:
- Corporate Finance
- Institutions in the Global Financial Market
- Issues in Financial Reporting
- Management Accounting & Control
- Investments
- Research Methods for Accounting and Finance
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Courses can be in high demand, so we recommend that you apply as early as possible.
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Academic 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
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Sussex and/or in United Kingdom, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%).
- Your qualification should be in a subject which has a basic coverage of accounting and finance. Candidates with degrees in economics, business or management will also be considered on a case by case basis. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
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International
26250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26250 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
14975 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14975 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Brighton
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
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