The Accounting and Finance MSc at the University of Northumbria Newcastle is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to deepen their expertise in the critical financial and accounting practices that underpin global business success. You will explore complex areas such as financial planning, corporate reporting, financial management, and international financial markets, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how economic challenges impact organisational activity. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those with a background in accountancy, finance, business, mathematics, or economics, or for professionals looking to enhance their career trajectory through advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
This full-time, one-year Master's degree is delivered on campus, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with core modules covering financial planning, corporate reporting, audit, governance, and financial management, alongside essential research methods and analytics for business practice. A key feature is the opportunity to critically evaluate the impact of technology, such as big data and blockchain, on modern accounting. You will graduate with the advanced intellectual, research, and professional skills necessary to excel as an accountant, finance manager, or financial analyst in the UK and international job markets.