The MSc Accounting and Finance at the University of Exeter equips you with advanced knowledge to navigate the complex financial landscape, making it ideal for ambitious professionals seeking to deepen their expertise. This postgraduate degree focuses on developing your analytical capabilities through rigorous study of financial accounting, management accounting, and financial management. You will gain practical skills in data analysis and coding, essential for understanding Big Data and its application in areas like fraud detection and sustainable finance. This programme is designed for those who want to excel in the dynamic fields of accounting and finance.
You will study this Masters degree full-time on campus over one year, engaging with compulsory modules such as Advanced Financial Accounting and Applied Empirical Accounting and Finance, alongside optional specialisations. Your learning experience will include practical training on leading databases and software systems, preparing you for real-world challenges. A significant component is your dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research in an area of your choice. You will graduate with the analytical acumen and technical skills sought after for careers in financial analysis, corporate finance, auditing, and investment management.