The Accounting and Finance MSc at De Montfort University is your opportunity to specialise in key areas of financial accounting and corporate finance, preparing you for advanced roles in the global financial sector. This postgraduate programme is ideal if you are a recent graduate eager to build a strong foundation or a finance professional seeking to enhance your expertise. You will delve into the intricate tools and practices of accounting and finance, gaining critical insights into financial decision management, corporate governance, and international trading. This Masters degree equips you to analyse contemporary issues, including sustainability investing and reporting, within a robust academic framework.
You will study this Masters degree full-time on campus over 12 months, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Through modules like Financial Decision Management and International Trading and Investments, you will develop skills in strategy, data analysis, and portfolio management, potentially managing a student-invested international portfolio. The course utilises case studies, simulations, and research projects, culminating in a Business Research Project or Data Analysis Project. You will graduate with enhanced employability, ready for careers as accountants, auditors, consultants, or finance analysts, and gain a head start towards professional accreditations like CIMA.