MSc Accounting and Financial Management

  • Postgraduate
  • London
Last Updated: 02/07/2026View on Institutions website
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MSc Accounting and Financial Management
ARU London

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027May 2027

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The MSc Accounting and Financial Management is designed for students seeking a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of the field. This programme equips learners with the essential skills to evaluate financial information, analyse statements, value companies, and make informed strategic decisions. Students will explore the regulatory frameworks governing accounting practices while developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership abilities. The course promotes responsible corporate governance and sustainable financial management, encouraging students to act as global citizens. Available as a one-year full-time programme or a two-year part-time option, the curriculum is delivered through interactive methods including case studies, simulations, and practical projects. This approach ensures students gain hands-on experience relevant to the modern business environment. Whether you are looking to advance your career in investment banking, risk management, or consultancy, this programme provides the highly sought-after expertise required to navigate complex global markets and contribute to organisational success.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for 2026/27 is £9,000 for Home students, or £7,000 for ARU Alumni. Tuition fees may be subject to change by ARU London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

UK qualifications

Equivalent of a UK first degree at 2:2 or above plus relevant experience.

Other qualifications

Relevant qualifications obtained in your home country as per Anglia Ruskin's country-specific entry requirements.

English Language Requirements

IELTS

6.5 or better

Other Requirements

Other

If you do not meet the required grades but can demonstrate that your life/work skills make you suitable, you should still consider applying.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Postgraduate Study Skills, Research Methods and Ethics

Credits

Corporate Reporting, Budgeting and Control

Credits

Corporate Finance and Valuations

Credits

Taxation, Audit and Assurance

Credits

Investment and Risk Management

Credits

Postgraduate Major Project (Accounting and Finance)

Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates are prepared for a range of careers in the accounting and finance industry, including roles in investment banking, risk management, financial analysis, and consultancy. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring these career paths further.

Course information on this page was last updated from the ARU London website available at https://london.aru.ac.uk/courses/accounting-and-financial-management on 2 July 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with ARU London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.