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Looking to expand your global accounting knowledge?
This one year postgraduate degree examines the international business world and the financial environment within it. If you’re interested in a career in accounting on a global scale, this delivers the depth of knowledge you need, with modules covering governance, social responsibility, strategic management accounting, corporate reporting, global audit, mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. This course will help build a comprehensive understanding of the financial industry sector so that you are well prepared to enter the financial business world with confidence and the skills that employers are looking for.
We also offer the Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) Global Accounting and the Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) Global Accounting for those who are looking to complete a postgraduate qualification, in less than one year. The PG Dip is designed to be undertaken in two terms (6 months) while the PG Cert can be completed in one term (3 months).
Why study with us?
• Practical courses delivered by experienced teachers and specialists with industry expertise to boost your employability
• Focused learning - smaller class sizes mean friendly, personalised teaching, greater interaction and that your views will be heard
• 100% of our UK postgraduate Business students were in employment 15 months after graduating (Graduate Outcomes 2017/2018)
• Check out how we can support your fees through scholarships and bursaries
2:2 or above from a UK Bachelor’s degree in a numerate area (e.g. Accounting, Finance or Business with Accounting or Finance), or completion of F1 to F9 of ACCA papers
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If you’re looking for a more flexible approach to your studies, why not consider our online study option?
Our MSc Global Accounting has been designed to provide you with the opportunity to develop an in-depth knowledge of all the key aspects of accounting. The course has a distinct focus on the global business environment, especially from the perspective of corporate activity. Our tutors combine a strong academic background with successful professional experience to help ensure that your research and learning is always combined with real, current business practices.
You will have the opportunity to study modules in governance, social responsibility, risk management, banking regulation, corporate reporting, finance, and performance management. You will also develop greater skills in team-work, communication and problem solving, along with all the current methods in research within your field.
Whether you’re looking to start a career in accounting or progress your accounting career, this course is an excellent opportunity for you to boost your qualifications with a Master of Science, as well as develop a variety of useful skills.
Through our partnership with the ACCA, if you are fully ACCA qualified – having completed all papers – you will only need to complete the Governance and Social Responsibility module and the programme dissertation to be awarded the MSc Global Accounting.
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a leading international accountancy body recognised all over the world. To help you stand out in the job market we have partnered with London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) to offer you the opportunity to combine your academic degree studies with your ACCA professional qualifications.
If you have completed all ACCA papers, then our MSc Global Accounting can be used as a top-up. All you will need to do is complete the Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility module and the programme dissertation to be awarded this degree.
If you want to become ACCA accredited, then our bundle deal with LSBF allows you to go on to complete the ACCA papers that you require after completing the MSc Global Accounting. Student completing this bundle will be eligible to receive The Leaders in Global Accounting Bursary.
Whether it’s face to face or online, our law and business programmes will always be available to you whatever you choose. That’s our guarantee.
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*All elective modules are subject to availability.
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More informationStudy MSc Global Accounting Online starting April 2021, July 2021, September 2021, October 2021, January 2022, April 2022, July 2022 or September 2022
You can also study the MSc Global Accounting online. If you’re looking for true flexibility in how, where and when you study, why not consider our online study option?
To get a full picture of how studying this course works during the year, take a look at our course date breakdown.
You will be assessed formally through a mix of individual assignments, group work and Dissertation/Project work.
This course has an innovatively flexible structure, with specific assessments that are conducive to effective learning.
We care about your career, which is why we offer support with job applications and other work experience opportunities as soon as you accept your place.
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You can apply for this course directly with the University, or GISMA if you’d like to study in Berlin.
UK campuses
UK/EU students
£9,000
International students
£14,000
Berlin campus
€15,000 (UK/EU/International students)
Studying a Master's Degree means that you could be eligible for a postgraduate student loan.
We have students from over 120 different countries throughout our campuses, with a dedicated team to help international students.