MSc in Accounting & Finance Postgraduate Program By University of Bath School of Management |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

33,598 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop in-depth knowledge of accounting and finance theory and learn to apply it in practice. Graduate prepared for a career in either field.


Receive a theoretical foundation in accounting and finance. You’ll learn to analyse accounting information and financial decisions, and how to apply this knowledge in the real world. Our emphasis on technical and practical skills means you will graduate prepared for a finance or accounting career.


You'll work with and learn from industry experts. This makes sure you'll explore the most topical issues in finance practice. You'll also develop technical skills employers look for like:

  • programming
  • financial modelling
  • applications of FinTech
You’ll have the flexibility to choose one of two options for the summer term:
  • do a dissertation (either an academic research project or an applied research project)
  • do an internship
Internships are not guaranteed. Places are competitive and we advertise opportunities to students.


Key benefits

  • Get an advantage in the job market by developing the skills employers want
  • Learn the key contemporary issues in finance practice
  • Make the course your own. Customise the degree to suit your strengths and ambitions by choosing two optional units from a range of topics
  • Share your knowledge and experiences with students from all our finance courses. You'll gain global insight working with students from all over the world.

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop in-depth knowledge of accounting and finance theory and learn to apply it in practice. Graduate prepared for a career in either field.


Receive a theoretical foundation in accounting and finance. You’ll learn to analyse accounting information and financial decisions, and how to apply this knowledge in the real world. Our emphasis on technical and practical skills means you will graduate prepared for a finance or accounting career.


You'll work with and learn from industry experts. This makes sure you'll explore the most topical issues in finance practice. You'll also develop technical skills employers look for like:

  • programming
  • financial modelling
  • applications of FinTech
You’ll have the flexibility to choose one of two options for the summer term:
  • do a dissertation (either an academic research project or an applied research project)
  • do an internship
Internships are not guaranteed. Places are competitive and we advertise opportunities to students.


Key benefits

  • Get an advantage in the job market by developing the skills employers want
  • Learn the key contemporary issues in finance practice
  • Make the course your own. Customise the degree to suit your strengths and ambitions by choosing two optional units from a range of topics
  • Share your knowledge and experiences with students from all our finance courses. You'll gain global insight working with students from all over the world.

Admission requirements

62+
176+
6.5+
90+
2:1 or above (or international equivalent) undergraduate degree. Your degree can be in any discipline but a quantitative background/aptitude required.
Such subjects include engineering, mathematics, economics and physics. We may consider other subjects if they have enough quantitative content.
30 Jun 2025
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

19,100 GBP
-

International Students

33,598 GBP
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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More programs from the university

We understand that some of the most valuable lessons you’ll learn happen outside the lecture theatre. That’s why all our BSc degrees include work placement opportunities. Your undergraduate studies are a stepping stone to your career, and we’ll help you get there. Our Professional Development Programme will help you prepare for the career you want.

A high proportion of our students are working or studying within 15 months of graduating (Discover Uni 2024):

- 90% of Accounting and Finance graduates

- 100% of Business graduates

- 100% of International Management graduates

- 85% of Management with Marketing graduates

- 95% of 3-year Management graduates

- 100% of 4-year Management graduates

- BSc Accounting and Management is a new course and we don’t have any career data yet.

MSc
Our aim is to get you ready for the next step of your professional journey. You’ll receive personalised career support from our dedicated careers team and gain practical business experience. 

The focus on business starts from day one. You’ll interact with our Corporate Partners and learn what they look for in recruits. Through company engagement, team challenges, internships and our Practice Track you will have many chances to work with leading organisations. The Practice Track, our practical dissertation alternative, is available on five of our Master’s courses.

You’ll have access to a dedicated careers advisor, customised career workshops and specialised support for international students.

Read more about how a master’s with us prepares you for careers success.

FAQs

MSc application deadlines Overseas: 30 June UK: 31 August Full-time MBA application deadlines Overseas/Europe: 31 July UK applications: 31 August
We offer a range of scholarships for our Masters and MBA programmes. To find out more visit: https://www.bath.ac.uk/corporate-information/school-of-management-msc-funding-and-scholarships/ https://mba.bath.ac.uk/funding-and-scholarships/
We travel across the world to give you a chance to meet us and find out about our courses: Recruitment fairs and events (link to https://www.bath.ac.uk/campaigns/school-of-managements-recruitment-fairs-and-international-visits/)
We regularly host both School and programme specific online events, creating opportunities to meet us and find out more about our MSc and MBA courses. To find out more about what’s coming up visit: https://www.bath.ac.uk/events/?f.Department+or+group%7CX=School+of+Management
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