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MSc Accounting and Business Intelligence

  • DeadlineStudy Details: MSc 1 year full-time 2 years full-time with placement 16 months full-time with placement 15 months full-time 27 months full-time with placement 19 months full-time with placement

Course Description

Recent disruptive technological innovations such as Big Data Analytics, Blockchain Automation, and Business Financial Technology, lead to profound changes within the modern business environment. Consequently, accounting and business finance professionals are challenged to develop new hybrid skillsets and attributes that will enable them to thrive within the sphere of the emerging 5th industrial revolution. The MSc Accounting and Business Intelligence is designed for students who have an academic background in accounting, business analytics, and financial management. The structure of the programme makes it particularly relevant to the needs of accounting graduates and newly qualified accounting professionals who aim to pursue careers within the new hybrid accounting specialisms and who aim to operate within the new and increasingly popular business models that are a by-product of modern, fast-paced technological innovations.

Entry Requirements

  • A 2.2 (or International equivalent) in a degree in Accounting, Accountancy, Finance, Financial Management, Investment Management and Banking. Applicants with other degree subjects that include a substantial component including study of accounting, accountancy, finance, financial management, investment management and banking are encouraged to apply and will be considered according to their own merits.

Fees

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Student Destinations

Built upon the core advanced features of the professional accountancy domain, our Accounting and Business Intelligence MSc will equip you with a unique set of expertise, that is currently in increasing demand. It fosters the development of a strong conceptual understanding of business intelligence, innovation, entrepreneurship and business financial technologies in addition to exploring current issues in such areas as corporate governance, international taxation, management and financial accounting. Armed with the ability to appraise both theoretical and applied perspectives on modern business models’ operation and sustainability, you will be able to apply a range of specialist skills to the organisations in which you will operate as a modern accounting professional.

As a masters graduate you’ll be equipped to enter a number of job roles, includingAuditor; Financial Accountant; Management Accountant; Financial Technology Associate; Business Intelligence Analyst; International Tax Consultant; Forensic Accountant; Business Consultant; Financial analyst; Financial Controller.

Module Details

Compulsory

  • Corporate reporting, governance, and sustainability
  • Accounting for Strategic Management and Control
  • International Taxation Policy and Practice. 
  • Business Financial Technology
  • Business Intelligence
  • Understanding Business and Management Research
  • Dissertation (Accounting and Business Intelligence MSc)

Optional

  • Creative and Forensic Accounting
  • Digital Creativity and New Media Management
  • Current Issues in Accounting
  • Professional Consultancy in Business Intelligence and Social Media
  • Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • International Business Strategy

     

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