Delivered fully online, in a part-time study format, our new MSc in Accounting Analytics and Sustainability (MAAS) is an executive-level programme, specifically designed for accounting and auditing professionals, or those interested in developing their data analytics and sustainability knowledge, skills and capabilities in the area of accounting.
Flexible study options to meet your learning journey
Offering great flexibility, the study programme has been created to allow you to continue in full-time employment, enabling you to achieve your personal and career aspirations, whilst also contributing to your CPD obligations. You can tailor your study journey through the MSc Accounting Analytics and Sustainability programme, opting to complete the full four-year programme for the MSc qualification, or, depending on your circumstances, exit earlier with a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma.
Delivered in three phases over 48 months, you will need to study and successfully complete the modules in each phase, before advancing to the next:
Phase 1 - Postgraduate CertificatePhase 2 - Postgraduate DiplomaPhase 3 - MSc
You will enhance your awareness of technology, data analytics, ML and AI in the related fields of accounting and auditing, while improving your analytical skills and knowledge in sustainability, integrated reporting, and ESG areas, including ESG investment ratings and assurance analytics.
The programme is delivered by Durham University Business School, accredited by the AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, and recognised for its academic rigor and commitment to excellence. You will learn from an outstanding academic team, world-class experts in their fields, which is reflected in their research, innovation and teaching.
The MSc Accounting Analytics and Sustainability programme has been specifically designed for accounting or other professionals interested in developing their data analytics and sustainability knowledge, skills and capabilities in the area of accounting.
What do you need to apply?
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We work in partnership with the University's careers team to connect you with events, organisations, or individuals to help kick-start your career. You will have access to one-to-one support on every aspect of the application process, from CV writing to interview techniques.
Our graduates are highly sought after by global employers. Some of our recent graduates now work in sectors including: financial services, healthcare, government and consultancy amongst many others.
The full study programme is delivered in three phases over 48 months:
Phase 1 - Postgraduate Certificate in Accounting Analytics & Sustainability To achieve the PG Certificate level you will study:
Phase 2 – Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Analytics & Sustainability To achieve the PG Diploma, you will need to successfully complete Phase 1, then you will study:
Phase 3 – MSc Accounting Analytics & Sustainability To achieve the MSc you will need to successfully complete Phases 1 and 2, then you will study:
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