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Management, Finance and Accounting – (M.Sc.)

University of Leicester

Department of Finance & Economics
Application Deadline: as early as possible
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 10,160 - ≈ € 18,914 (non-EEA)
Location: Leicester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Leicester

The principal aim of the MSc in Management, Finance and Accounting is to gain an understanding of a broad range of management, finance and accounting concepts, and their application to a range of organisational contexts and situations. Specifically, you will be provided with a stimulating and intellectually challenging learning experience, along with a rigorous education in the concepts of financial management and accounting and general management tools and techniques.

Teaching and assessment methods
The MSc in Management, Finance and Accounting is a full-time programme which takes 12 months to complete. Modules 1-5 are studied between September and the end of December. Modules 6-9 are studied between January and May. Each module requires you to write an assignment and/or sit an examination. The dissertation, which is the concluding element of the programme, is completed by the end of August.


Contents

Course modules
You will study seven core modules and then choose two option modules followed by your 15,000 word dissertation.

Core:

* Foundations of Professional Knowledge and Skills
* Foundations of Financial Analysis and Investment
* Organisational Analysis
* Accountability, Representations and Control
* The Business Environment
* Accounting Representations: Public and Private Sector
* Critical Perspectives on Management
* Research Methods
* Dissertation

Option modules:

Two modules from the following (subject to availability).

* A Critical Enquiry into Consultancy
* Alternative Economies
* Critical Approaches to HRM
* Developments in Business Finance
* Management Accounting
* Managing Diversity
* Managing Information: Technology and Systems
* Social and Environmental Accounting

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Requirements

A good second-class honours degree from a British university or its equivalent; or a postgraduate diploma from a recognised institution; or a relevant graduate level professional qualification.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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