Overview

The Accounting and Finance MSc programme from University of Liverpool structure combines a theoretical and conceptual understanding of current issues and links this to practice in the current financial market environment. The Accounting and Finance programme from University of Liverpool combines issues in theory, practice and research, and provides opportunities to develop both analytical and technical skills. These skills are sought after by top academic institutions in the PhD programmes and also required by top employers worldwide.

Through this programme, you will be able to:

Think creatively and develop an understanding of risk and uncertainties in organisations
Explore the role of accounting and finance in organisational success
Produce research-based reports in contemporary organisations
Develop skills that are sought after by top academic institutions in their PhD programmes as well as employers worldwide.

Career opportunities:

You will have access to a specialist, in-house postgraduate careers team and have access to one-to-one careers guidance, workshops, seminars, and employability initiatives.

When you graduate, you could undertake teaching and research positions in Accounting and Finance in the top Higher Educational Institutions in Europe and abroad. In addition, you are expected to be able to join large professional services and financial services firms, including audit and consultancy firms, commercial and investment banks, financial institutions, and other large companies in service, retail, information technology, and manufacturing sectors.

Typical roles include:

Accountant
Auditor
Management accountant
Public sector accountant
Business adviser
Management consultant
Purchasing manager
Forensic accountant
Data analyst
Actuarial analyst
Retail/commercial banker
Fund manager
Stockbroker.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting
Corporate Finance and Valuation
Quantitative Techniques for Accounting and Finance
Financial Markets, Financial Regulation and Ethics
Advanced Management Accounting
Security Analysis, Valuation and Investment

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-12 00:00:00 , International

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Where the University receives a high number of applications, programmes may close during November/December so it’s advisable to submit applications as early as possible.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Accounting View 207 other Masters in Accounting in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A first degree from an approved university or a UK 2:1 or International equivalent for students with Bachelor’s degrees with at least eight modules in accounting and/or finance. Candidates with professional qualifications such as ACA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA will also be considered.

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

33500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33500 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

14750 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14750 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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