Course Details

MSc Accounting and Financial Management

The MSc Accounting and Financial Management is designed for students seeking a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of the field. This programme equips learners with the essential skills to

Start Date

January 2027, May 2027

Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,000 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time, Part-time

Fee information

The tuition fee for 2026/27 is £9,000 for Home students, or £7,000 for ARU Alumni. Tuition fees may be subject to change by ARU London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Postgraduate Study Skills, Research Methods and Ethics

Corporate Reporting, Budgeting and Control

Corporate Finance and Valuations

Taxation, Audit and Assurance

Investment and Risk Management

Postgraduate Major Project (Accounting and Finance)

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

Equivalent of a UK first degree at 2:2 or above plus relevant experience. Relevant qualifications obtained in your home country as per Anglia Ruskin's country-specific entry requirements. If you do not meet the required grades but can demonstrate that your life/work skills make you suitable, you should still consider applying.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: 6.5 or better

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing MSc Accounting and Financial Management from ARU London?

Graduates are prepared for a range of careers in the accounting and finance industry, including roles in investment banking, risk management, financial analysis, and consultancy. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring these career paths further.

Can I study part-time at ARU London?

Yes, this course is available as a two-year part-time programme. Students on the part-time schedule typically study on campus one day a week.

What kind of student support will I get from ARU London?

The institution provides an inclusive curriculum and a supportive learning environment. Students also have access to career support and employability services to enhance their professional development.

Does ARU London provide employability services?

Yes, the employability team offers various events and one-on-one sessions, including CV workshops, interview techniques, career counselling, and visits from prospective employers.

Does ARU London offer placements and/or internships?

The course includes practical projects, case studies, and simulations to provide hands-on experience. For specific internship opportunities, please contact us or ARU London directly.

Does ARU London offer scholarships?

This information is not currently available on the course page. Please contact us directly or ARU London for the most up-to-date guidance.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This programme is professionally focused and located in the heart of London’s financial district, offering industry-relevant modules and a strong emphasis on sustainable financial management and responsible corporate governance.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Yes, the course is practice-focused, utilising real-world accounting and finance applications, practical projects, and case studies to develop your analytical and decision-making skills.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will learn through a variety of methods including lectures, seminars, group work, and simulations. Full-time students study on campus two days a week, while part-time students study one day a week.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You should hold a UK first degree at 2:2 or above with relevant experience and meet the English language requirements. Nova Pathways is here to help you navigate the application process.