International Accounting and Finance at University of Reading - UCAS

Course summary

This Masters programme has been developed as a collaboration between our Business Informatics Systems and Accounting (BISA) department and the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Centre. The course is suitable for accounting graduates. What it gives you This Masters degree helps you to deepen your knowledge of accounting and finance. It is designed to help you enter the financial markets or advisory/financial services industry, as an analyst or professional accountant. This MSc degree can also serve as a preparation for further research at PhD level. With a blend of theoretical, and practice-led content, you will learn to develop conceptual and theoretical perspectives of accounting and financial practices. It will also enable you to understand the role of information systems within those processes. Our modules are developed from an internationalised perspective, ensuring that you not only gain insight into topical discussions within the UK but also from all around the world. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.henley.ac.uk/study/masters/msc-international-accounting-and-finance

Modules

Sample modules include:

  • Career and Professional Development
  • Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Securities and Investments
Check our website for more details about the course structure.

Assessment method

You will learn and be assessed through a wide variety of teaching methods which vary depending on your chosen Masters programme. These include online materials and multimedia content, guest lectures, individual and group assignments, case studies, field visits, dealing room simulations, presentations, applied projects, consultancy work and examinations. On average examinations form around 70% of the assessed work with the remaining 30% coming from coursework, including a written dissertation or project depending on your chosen programme. The exam period falls between April and June in the summer term, with students taking an average of 5 or 6 exams. Graduation normally takes place in December.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

Entry requirements

Entry Requirement: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above). Your degree should be in accounting or include at least two accounting modules. We may consider applicants who have a professional accounting qualification or relevant professional experience instead. IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £14600 Whole course
EU £25900 Whole course
England £14600 Whole course
Northern Ireland £14600 Whole course
Scotland £14600 Whole course
Wales £14600 Whole course
Channel Islands £14600 Whole course
International £25900 Whole course

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
International Accounting and Finance at University of Reading - UCAS