Accounting and Finance MSc

    Accounting and Finance MSc

    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 25,247 / per year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Accounting and Finance MSc

    About

    An ideal choice for recent graduates and finance professionals looking to progress in their career, this programme is the opportunity to specialise in different areas of accounting and finance. It helps prepare full-time students for entry-level positions and provides career development opportunities for roles such as accountants, auditors, managers, business consultants and finance analysts.

    You will examine in depth the tools and practices of finance and accounting. The course will enable you to apply your knowledge in simulations, case studies, exams, essays, and research projects, developing your employability and research skills. You will have access to our Trading Floor, which provides campus and remote access to leading financial databases, statistical and other software. On this course you will challenge accounting and finance theories and practices by studying contemporary issues, including sustainability reporting and investing.

    Key features

    • Completion of this course gives you maximum CIMA exemptions, under their self-directed learning and assessment route
    • You will critically evaluate and challenge the practices of accounting and finance, including financial and management accounting, corporate governance, strategy, sustainability reporting, firm financing, investor behaviour, trading and investments
    • Using the PC Labs and Trading Floor, you will apply enhanced skills in collecting and manipulating data, using statistical and other software
    • On our International Trading and Investments module, we will provide you with the tools and techniques needed to turn investment ideas into trading strategies. You will be given a stock and sector to manage, as part of a student-managed international portfolio, and you will critically evaluate investment and environmental performance

    Scholarships:

    DMU offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships and bursaries to help you realise your academic ambitions.

    International Scholarships

    Find out about available scholarships and country specific fee discounts for international students.

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    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry criteria

    Applicants will normally hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum pass of 2:2, or equivalent overseas qualification, preferably in a business-related subject containing some evidence of quantitative ability.

    If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis.

    English language requirements

    If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential.

    English language tuition, delivered by our British Council-accredited Centre for English Language Learning, is available both before and throughout the course if you need it.

    Career

    DMU Global

    This is our innovative international experience programme which aims to enrich your studies and expand your cultural horizons – helping you to become a global graduate, equipped to meet the needs of employers across the world.

    Through DMU Global, we offer a wide range of opportunities including on-campus and UK activities, overseas study, internships, faculty-led field trips and volunteering, as well as Erasmus+ and international exchanges.

    Graduate careers

    An Accounting and Finance MSc will open up a wide range of career opportunities as you develop a broad base of skills that are in great demand with global employers.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    25,247 / per year

    Accounting and Finance MSc

    De Montfort University

    De Montfort University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Leicester