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MSc Accounting & finance

General information

Awards

Master - Uk
Bac+5 - Morocco

Study mode

Part Time

Duration

2 years

Start date

October 2025

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Programme Overview

The MSc Accounting and Finance programme is designed for individuals seeking specialized knowledge in accounting and finance, aiming for careers as analysts or accountants. It offers a mix of core and optional modules to match personal interests and goals. The programme is also aligned with the ACCA Professional level syllabus, allowing students to cover key ACCA topics through specific module choices. Additionally, all finance-related Master’s students in the School of Management have full online access to the Financial Times.

Programme Contents

Course Content

  • Advanced Financial Management
  • Advanced Performance Management (20 credits)
  • Contemporary Issues in Accounting, Banking, Economics & Finance (20 credits)
  • Strategic Business Leader (20 credits)
  • Research Methods (20 credits)

Optional Taught Modules (choice of two)

  • Capital Markets and Derivatives (20 credits)
  • FinTech and Digital Transformation in Banking (20 credits) Corporate Finance (20 credits)
  • Principles of Islamic Finance (20 credits)
  • Management of Finance (20 credits)
  • Finance of International Business (20 credits)
  • Development of Professional Skills and Employability (20 credits)
  • Quantitative Finance (20 credits)
  • Econometrics and Data Analysis (20 credits)​

Teaching & Learning

Learning will be facilitated through a variety of methods, which may include lectures, seminars, lab, workshops, online activities and group work. Students are expected to engage in both class and online activities and discussions. This programme also requires students to participate in additional guided reading and self-directed study to reinforce the learning gained from timetabled sessions. Formative assessment will be used to prepare students for summative assessment and give students an early indication of their progress towards the course intended learning outcomes.

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Assessment

This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending
upon the module.:

Assessment methods include:

  • Phase tests
  • Essays
  • Group work
  • Presentations
  • Vlogs/Blogs
  • Reports
  • Projects
  • Coursework
  • Exams
  • Individual Assignments
  • Supervised Teaching Practice

Entry Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree, BAC+3, Licence from a recognised University with a GPA 2.7/4.0 or GPA 3.5/5.0 or any other equivalent of a UK 2:2 classification
  • Online Placement test B2 level, IELTS score 6.0, or equivalent or a successful completion of a recognised foundation year.

About Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is a British Public University located in the city of Cardiff.
The university offers degree courses in a variety of disciplines. Study is available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, full-time and part-time, and research opportunities are offered. In the 2021/22 academic year, the university has 11,500 students from over 140 countries studying on two campuses in Cardiff, and more than 10,000 at 17 partner institutions in 15 countries around the world.
In November 2021, Cardiff Met was awarded the title of UK and Ireland University of the Year 2021 by the Times Higher Education.

How To Apply

Fill the online pre-registration application form. Our admission office will be in contact with you shortly to explain the process step by step and support you throughout your application. Once complete, your application will be transferred to Cardiff Metropolitan University admission department to be reviewed. An acceptance letter will be issued for successful candidates.

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