MSc Accounting and Finance in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 34,500
(c. USD46,097.87)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc in Accounting and Finance elevates your expertise to advanced levels. Ideal for career advancement or PhD preparation, this program provides the credentials essential for success. Pursuing roles in accounting, financial services, or related economic sectors demands deep theoretical and practical knowledge—this course delivers comprehensive training in core disciplines with a focus on empirical research and real-world applications.

With diverse module options, you can tailor your studies while developing specialized knowledge through a self-selected research dissertation. Combined with dedicated faculty support, this ensures an exceptional educational journey.

ESRC-accredited for PhD pathways, this program also holds CFA Institute partnership status—the premier global investment professional association. Additionally, it qualifies you for CIMA membership, the leading international organization for management accountants.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

We require a UK bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours or the overseas equivalent, with excellent results in accounting and finance subjects. When assessing your academic record, we take into account your grade average, position in class and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. You need to have studied or be studying a degree in accounting or finance. We can also consider exceptional candidates with degrees in economics or mathematics. You must have taken a significant number of courses in accounting and finance during your degree, and a major or specialisation in accounting and/or finance in your final year, with top level results in final year accounting and finance subjects. You must also demonstrate a solid background in quantitative skills, econometrics or maths. We can consider applicants studying degrees in business administration or commerce who can demonstrate a very strong background in accounting and finance throughout their degree and a final year major or specialisation in accounting or finance, and strong quantitative skills. Due to competition for places, we give preference to applicants with a bachelor degree in accounting or finance. We highly recommend GMAT or GRE for applications to all our accounting and finance related programmes. We anticipate a well-balanced score with a strong performance in the quantitative sections. IELTS: 7.0 overall and no other element below 6.5; TOEFL 100 overall with a minimum score of 22 in other elements.

Tuition GBP 34,500

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