Accounting and Finance Swansea University

Overview

This programme in International Accounting and Finance at Swansea University will help you develop an advanced and in-depth understanding of key accounting and finance topics that will fast-track your future career prospects.

Why International Accounting and Finance at Swansea University?

Swansea University is renowned for its strong academic standing, particularly within the School of Management, which is AACSB accredited. This prestigious recognition places it among the top business schools globally, ensuring that students receive a high-quality education. The university's partnerships with leading professional bodies, such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), further enhance the programme's credibility. The state-of-the-art facilities at the Bay Campus provide an ideal environment for learning, equipped with advanced technology and dedicated study spaces.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc in International Accounting and Finance are structured as follows:

• International Fee: £23,000 per year
• National Fee: £13,450 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MSc in International Accounting and Finance comprises several core modules designed to provide a robust foundation in accounting and finance. The current curriculum includes:

• Financial Statement Preparation and Analysis
• Finance and Financial Markets
• Financial Modelling
• International Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Independent Research Project

These modules are structured to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for a successful career in the financial sector.

Careers with International Accounting and Finance

Graduates of the MSc in International Accounting and Finance are well-prepared for various roles in the finance sector. The programme's ACCA accreditation provides a significant advantage, allowing graduates to pursue careers such as:

• Commercial Finance Analyst
• Finance Team Leader
• Audit Associate
• Junior Financial Analyst
• Finance Supervisor
• Credit Controller
• Project System Accountant

The university boasts a strong track record of placing graduates in prestigious multinational companies, ensuring that students can transition smoothly into the workforce. The comprehensive support from the Careers and Employability Team further enhances job prospects, offering tailored advice and resources to help students secure positions in their desired fields. With the skills acquired through this programme, graduates are equipped to thrive in a competitive global market, making them valuable assets to potential employers.

Accreditation

ACCA