Overview

By getting hands-on in our Bloomberg Lab and by undertaking a year-long work placement, you will leave ARU with the essential skills and confidence to excel.

Our MSc Accounting and Finance with Placement Year degree at Anglia Ruskin University attracts students from all over the world, which infuses the classes with global perspective.

That makes learning about Global Financial Markets, International Accounting, and International Tax Theory and Policy more real and accessible.

Your course mates can offer valuable insights into their local markets and practices, which enriches the discussion and your learning path, giving you exposure to different cultures and professional customs right there, in the classroom.

Career

Your MSc in Accounting and Finance can lead to a lucrative career in a wide range of settings and roles, in the UK and internationally.

Through our Intern programme, around 40 students each year get a business mentor, work experience, exclusive training and development, and a reference from our Dean.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Management

Global Financial Markets

International Accounting

International Tax Theory and Policy

Mergers and Acquisitions

Research Methods for Business Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-11 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00 , International

More details

ARU suggests applying at least a month before your preferred start date.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Accounting View 215 other Masters in Accounting in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a minimum of 2:2 bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance OR Business-related discipline plus accounting and finance conversion course OR Another discipline plus accounting and finance conversion course.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18600 GBP / year

≈ 18600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11100 GBP / year

≈ 11100 GBP / year

Living costs

Chelmsford

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

By getting hands-on in our Bloomberg Lab and by undertaking a year-long work placement, you will leave ARU with the essential skills and confidence to excel.

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Chelmsford

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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