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Master of Accounting and Finance

University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

An honours accounting degree recognised by the main Irish professional accountancy bodies.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Accounting and Finance can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
Evaluate financial and operational decisions
Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Professional accountancy
Accounting
Banking
Financial services
Postgraduate study in accounting
Finance or business

Curriculum

Accounting is the main strand
Studied alongside finance and economics. First year introduces accounting and finance fundamentals with no prior knowledge needed. The degree runs three years
Or four with optional placement or Erasmus/study abroad.

Entry requirements

Academic

Course page entry requirement: Honours degree (2:1 or higher) or postgraduate diploma. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (honours, 2:1 Or international equivalent) in a relevant subject for most courses, Some courses accept any subject (conversion courses) or need work experience (MBA).

Documents you’ll need

Bachelor Degree Transcript
Bachelor Degree Certificate
English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£37,440 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£48,267 GBP

Program details

Campus	Birmingham
Faculty or school	College of Social Sciences
Department	Accounting and Finance
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
2 Jul 2027
230 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.