Accounting and Finance

Robert Gordon University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 24 Months Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

About this course

This accounting and finance course is suitable if you have completed a first degree in another field of study and now wish to develop a career in accounting and finance. It aims to produce independent thinkers who are able to deal with the complexity of the accounting and finance challenges facing organisations, either domestically or internationally.

The course will provide you with the knowledge, skills and independent thinking abilities which are essential for developing a career in the accounting sector, within banking and financial institutions, or in the field of corporate finance.

You will develop key transferable skills in relation to the sourcing, recording, interpretation and application of accounting and finance information for use in decision making.

This course offers the opportunity to extend your study by a year to complete a 48 week work placement. Evidence suggests that graduates who can demonstrate relevant work experience have a better chance of securing a graduate level job.

At Aberdeen Business School, we are in the business of changing your tomorrow.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 24 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 12 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3533 Financial and accounting technicians
3534 Financial accounts managers
1131 Financial managers and directors
4124 Finance officers
3531 Brokers
2421 Chartered and certified accountants

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
24 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Aberdeen
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance