MA (Hons) Accounting and Finance in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

This program integrates accounting and finance studies to equip you for addressing the social, political, environmental, and cultural challenges modern businesses, governments, and nonprofits face.

Guided by top-tier industry experts and researchers, you'll cultivate key personal and professional skills including:

genuine leadership
ethical, responsible, and sustainable business practices
entrepreneurial skills
clear communication.
Accounting represents the most rapidly expanding sector in business. The capacity to analyze financial data and forecast outcomes influences economic and organizational choices at every level. Financial accountants assess organizational performance, while management accountants supply financial insights for planning and strategy.

Employers globally highly prize accounting and finance graduates, with our alumni being particularly in demand across various industries.

Our graduates find opportunities in numerous fields, with the most common being:

accounting
management
consulting
finance
marketing
human resources
Accounting graduates can pursue professional qualifications through traineeships with accounting firms or corporations. Other career paths include taxation, finance, or banking sectors.

Throughout your studies at the Business School and after graduation, our Career Services will support you in maximizing your potential and realizing your professional aspirations.