MSc International Accounting and Finance in Edinburgh United Kingdom | Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,376
(c. USD27,266.14)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our MSc in International Accountancy and Finance prepares you with sought-after skills and a deep grasp of worldwide financial matters. You'll master both theoretical concepts and practical applications to excel after completing your studies. This comprehensive program opens doors to leadership roles in accounting and finance across private and public sectors globally. You'll build an organized framework of knowledge in international finance while examining current challenges in both academic and professional spheres. The curriculum explores how accounting practices vary internationally due to environmental factors and teaches theoretical approaches to financial decision-making. Through practical case studies, you'll examine diverse scenarios including financial market operations, corporate borrowing strategies, and investment portfolio selection. The program introduces various research methodologies used in global finance, teaching you to assess academic studies, professional reports, and financial journalism critically. These analytical abilities will support your independent research on a topic of your choice. This career-oriented master's enhances valuable professional skills like collaboration, communication, and public speaking to boost your employability. Whether pursuing roles in financial services, academic research, or other industries, you'll acquire adaptable expertise with worldwide applicability. The program holds accreditation from major accounting organizations, offering pathways to professional certifications with leading industry bodies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of honours degree at 2:2 or non-UK equivalent in a relevant subject such as Economics, Accountancy, Finance, Business Management, or an unrelated degree demonstrating numerical ability. The minimum English language requirement for entry to this programme is IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5 except for writing which must be at 6.0 minimum.

Tuition GBP 20,376

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