Accounting and Finance,PgDip

    Accounting and Finance,PgDip

    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 25,228 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Accounting and Finance,PgDip

    About

    This Accounting and Finance course at Robert Gordon University is suitable if you have a first degree in another field of study and now wish to develop a career in accounting and finance. It aims to produce independent thinkers who can deal with the complexity of the accounting and finance challenges facing organisations, domestically or internationally.

    The course will provide you with the knowledge, skills and independent thinking abilities which are essential for developing a career in the accounting sector, within banking and financial institutions, or in the field of corporate finance.

    You will develop key transferable skills in relation to the sourcing, recording, interpretation and application of accounting and finance information for use in decision making.

    This course offers the opportunity to extend your study by a year to complete a 48 week work placement. Evidence suggests that graduates who can demonstrate relevant work experience have a better chance of securing a graduate level job.

    At Aberdeen Business School, we are in the business of changing your tomorrow.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    What is needed for an MSc in Accounting and Finance?

    • Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject discipline.
    • Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

    International Students

    International students who do not meet our direct entry requirements for this course can gain additional entry points through our International College at Robert Gordon University.

    English Language Requirements

    Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.

    We accept a variety of in-country and secure English language tests, find out more:

    Please note, some courses may require a higher standard of English than stated in this page. Contact [email protected] for further information.

    Career

    Job Prospects

    Is Accounting and Finance a good career choice?

    As an Accounting and Finance graduate, you will be able to progress into a career in:

    • Accounting sector
    • Within banking/financial institutions
    • Corporate finance within the public and private sectors

    You may work in industries such as Energy, Oil and Gas, Construction, Tourism.

    Given the nature of modern business, you will also be able to develop a career in general management or management consultancy, or enter into academia and undertake further research leading to a PhD.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    25,228 / year
    Accounting and Finance,PgDip
    Robert Gordon University
    Robert Gordon University
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Aberdeen

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