Taught course

International Accounting and Governance

Institution
University of Southampton · Southampton Business School
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

A UK bachelor's degree with upper second class honours or higher (or equivalent overseas qualification approved by the University) in a subject with some element of quantitative study such as maths, physical sciences, economics, finance, engineering, computer science or similar. Applicants with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply.

Months of entry

September

Course content

On our brand-new MSc in International Accounting and Governance you'll be prepared for the global financial industry. This course will provide you with a valuable understanding of governance and its impact on the financial industry. The experience you build will enable you to contribute to the improvement of financial information systems out in the workplace.

On this master's course, you'll have the opportunity to specialise through studying an optional module in either Corporate Governance, Islamic Accounting, or Finance and Governance. You'll also cover specialist topics like international corporate governance, as well as the fundamentals of accounting that you can apply to many sectors and economies.
The course draws on the research and teaching excellence of the Centre for Research in Accounting, Accountability, and Governance (CRAAG). CRAAG focuses on the role of accounting in promoting global development and sustainability.

Information for international students

IELTS language requirements: 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.5 in reading and writing and 6.0 in listening and speaking. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.

Fees and funding

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Southampton Business School
Email
enquiries@southampton.ac.uk
Phone
+44(0)23 8059 5000