Accounting and Financial Management

Coventry University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

About this course

This course prepares you for complex corporate environments with this master’s course, where you’ll apply accounting and finance theories to real-world challenges. Develop your knowledge and skills in financial analysis and decision-making through workshops and hands-on exercises.

Key course content includes:

  • financial and management accounting – financial statement analysis, reporting, auditing, and management accounting for decision-making

  • ethics, governance and sustainability – focuses on corporate governance within the regulatory framework

  • corporate strategy and data analysis – explores business environment critical analysis, strategy formulation and statistical techniques for data analysis.

    Why you should study this course

  • Practice simulated trading and other finance-related activities using a wide range of industry-standard demo software on our Bloomberg terminals.

  • Access financial data, news and analytics on the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) workspace.

  • There will be opportunities for you to obtain Bloomberg Market Concept (BMC) and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) certifications at no additional cost.

  • Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are embedded throughout the course. Wherever possible, modules address the ethical implications of accounting and finance practices enabling you to evaluate the governance and ethical frameworks of diverse institutions, examine interrelationships, question norms and practices, and develop strategies relevant to modern-day corporate environments.

  • Module content embeds employability enhancement skills including communication, problem-solving, developing sound judgement, personal responsibility and creativity.

    Modules include

  • Management Accounting and Corporate Strategy

  • Financial Accounting and Auditing

  • Data Analysis and Research Methods

  • Corporate Finance and Risk Management

  • Governance, Ethics and Sustainability

  • Postgraduate Project

    For more information please visit the website.

  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

    Course Details

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