Accounting and Finance (MSc)

Comments about Accounting and Finance (MSc) - At the institution - Newcastle - Tyne and Wear - Tyne and Wear

• Entry requirements
  Standard Entry Applicants should possess a recognised first degree which provides full exemptions from ACCA's fundamental papers, or have already passed ACCA's own examinations at the fundamental level.
• Academic title
  Accounting and Finance (MSc)
• Course description
  his programme is specifically designed for those students who wish to follow a professional career in accounting and finance, and whose aim is to obtain a globally recognised professional accounting qualification as well as a masters degree.
  
  The programme is currently under development and will be ready for launch in September 2008. It is being developed in response to student demand for a Masters in Accounting and Finance which is closely linked to the professional accounting bodies, in particular the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
  
  Successful graduates of the programme will have achieved passes in ACCA's professional examinations papers, enabling them to become ACCA members; they will also obtain a recognised academic masters degree, in effect two qualifications. ACCA have been involved in the initial stages of the development of this programme and are very supportive.
  
  The programme provides a fast-track to an ACCA professional qualification and the ability to achieve two recognised qualifications; one academic and one professional. The programme is delivered by academically experienced and professionally qualified staff.
  
  Year 1 Modules
  
  FN0445 The Masters Dissertation (OPTION, 60 Credits)
  
  FN0451 Professional Accountant (CORE, 20 Credits)
  
  FN0452 Corporate Reporting (CORE, 20 Credits)
  
  FN0453 Advanced Audit and Assurance (OPTION, 20 Credits)
  
  HR0896 Developing Self (CORE, 10 Credits)
  
  MN0459 The Masters Dissertation (OPTION, 60 Credits)
  
  MN0481 Business Analysis (CORE, 20 Credits)
  
  MN0482 Advanced Financial Management (OPTION, 20 Credits)
  
  MN0483 Advanced Performance Management (OPTION, 20 Credits)
  
  NX0420 Postgraduate Induction FT (CORE, 0 Credits)
  
  NX0422 Dissertation Preparation and Research Methods (CORE, 0 Credits)
  
  NX0448 Managing Value Strategically (CORE, 10 Credits)

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