Overview
The changing business environment is driven by:
- technological changes
- globalisation
- customer preference
This requires organisations to respond effectively and efficiently. Our Accounting, Finance and Strategic Investment MSc will enable you to develop:
- advanced understanding of accounting, finance and strategic investment. You'll advance the effectiveness and competitiveness of organisations
- quantitative and qualitative skills for evaluating and informing strategic decisions and investment opportunities
- professional attributes and investment and decision-making skills highly valued by international organisations
You'll also learn transferable skills including:
- report writing
- personal and interpersonal skills
- presentation skills
- group working skills
- an appreciation of working in a multicultural environment
This course at the Newcastle University brings together:
- innovative thinking
- fundamental theory
- real-life case studies
It will enable you to develop a wide range of analytical and critical-thinking skills.
The course contains a significant part of both finance and management accounting. This provides the necessary tools for quantitative and qualitative assessment of corporate performance.
This master's dimensions reflect the fact that the degree is designed for those working:
- within organisations
- providing consultancy advice to organisations
Your development
On completion of the course, you'll be able to show practical skills and the ability to:
- implement appropriate business strategies. They will optimise the financial interests of key stakeholders in various organisational environments
- systematically collect, analyse and interpret data
- provide advice about how to apply financial models, tools and techniques. These will help to improve organisational performance
- understand and apply as appropriate: product costing, budgeting, capital budgeting, and other management accounting techniques. These skills will help you make strategic decisions.
Accreditation
Newcastle University Business School is accredited by the
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)
- Association of MBAs (AMBA)
This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and both provide you exemptions from professional examinations
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- International Finance and Capital Markets
- Financial Reporting
- Dissertation (Consultant Reufi)
- Performance and Decision Management
- Managerial Decision Making and Control
- Financial Planning and Investment
- Managerial Economics and Organisational Architecture
- Business Context and Operations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Accounting Banking and Investment View 183 other Masters in Banking and Investment in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject. You also need to have a good basic level of numeracy equivalent to UK GCSE or above.
Tuition Fee
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International
24000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12600 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom