MSc Accounting and Finance (Top up)

Key information

Duration : 8 months /

Fees : GBP £4250 /

Mode: Online

Credits: 60

Course overview

The MSc Accounting and Finance (Top up) program offers a fast-track pathway for professionals aiming to enhance their expertise and credentials in the dynamic field of finance. Designed to accommodate the needs of working professionals, this program emphasizes practical application, real-world case studies, and actionable insights to empower learners in today's ever-evolving digital landscape.

Throughout the program, students delve into key topics essential for success in accounting and finance. From financial reporting and analysis to risk management and investment strategies, students gain a comprehensive understanding of core concepts and emerging trends shaping the financial industry. With a practical approach woven into every aspect of the curriculum, students learn to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, honing their critical thinking and decision-making skills in the process.

The program's focus on real-world case studies provides students with valuable insights into industry best practices and challenges faced by finance professionals. By analyzing actual financial scenarios and problem-solving exercises, students develop the practical skills and strategic mindset needed to excel in their careers. Additionally, the program integrates insights from the ever-evolving digital landscape, ensuring that graduates are equipped to navigate the complexities of today's financial environment with confidence and agility.

Course Content

The MSc Accounting and Finance (Top up) program is designed to provide professionals with advanced knowledge and practical skills to excel in the dynamic field of finance. Here are the key highlights of the curriculum:

  1. Advanced Financial Reporting: Delve into advanced topics in financial reporting, including international accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends in financial reporting practices.

  2. Financial Analysis and Valuation: Learn techniques for analyzing financial statements, assessing company performance, and valuing assets and investments. Gain insights into financial modeling, ratio analysis, and valuation methodologies used in practice.

  3. Corporate Finance: Explore principles of corporate finance, capital budgeting, and financial decision-making. Learn to evaluate investment opportunities, manage capital structure, and optimize shareholder value in corporate settings.

  4. Risk Management: Understand the principles of risk management, including identification, assessment, and mitigation of financial risks. Explore techniques for managing market risk, credit risk, and operational risk in organizations.

  5. Investment Strategies: Explore various investment strategies and portfolio management techniques. Learn to construct investment portfolios, analyze risk-return trade-offs, and implement investment strategies to achieve financial objectives.

  6. Financial Technology (FinTech): Explore the intersection of finance and technology, including innovations in financial services, blockchain technology, and algorithmic trading. Gain insights into the impact of FinTech on traditional financial institutions and business models.

  7. Ethics and Professional Standards: Examine ethical issues and professional standards in accounting and finance. Explore ethical dilemmas faced by finance professionals and develop skills for ethical decision-making in practice.

  8. Capstone Project: Apply theoretical knowledge and practical skills to solve real-world financial problems. Undertake a capstone project that integrates learning from core modules and applies it to address complex financial challenges faced by organizations.

In conclusion, the MSc Accounting and Finance (Top up) program offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares professionals for success in the dynamic and competitive field of finance. With its blend of academic rigor, practical application, and industry relevance, the program equips graduates with the tools and insights needed to thrive in today's financial landscape.

Reasons to study with us

Professional

Professional : The qualifications offered at SSB are developed to help you gain skills required to succeed and make a difference in the workplace.

Affordable

Affordable : All qualifications offered at SSB are affordable than traditional colleges and universities.

Accredited

You will need 120 credits to gain top-up degree. You can use the credits earned to progress / Top up with Degree through EduQual partner university and get MSc Accounting and Finance degree.

Flexible

Flexible : The qualifications are super flexible, offered 100% online. Therefore, you can access the same from any part of the world using any computer/ laptop or a mobile device. The assessments of units / modules is through submission of assignments.

Quality Assured

Quality Assured :All our diploma qualifications are accredited by OFQUAL, UK government's qualifications regulator. Degrees are awarded by UK's leading universities via Top Up routes.

Assessments

To modern eyes, how students were assessed about half-century ago may look rather limited and repetitive. Assessment then, largely consist of a succession of relatively uniform essays or reports followed by a diet of end-of-year or final written exam papers. Learning outcomes of various units via submission of assignments / project work, is by far a better assessment technique. The process invloves assessment of learners work internally and then finally assessing through external evaluators.

Employability

Students on completing Level-3 Diploma in Business Management :

  • 80% are working (at professional / managerial position)
  • 0% are studying
  • 10% are working & studying

Entry requirements

Requirements

  • Any qualification at Level 7, OR;
  • 5 years work experience
OR;

How to enrol?

How to Apply? We have Two step process.

Step 1: Complete your enrolment

The first step is to submit an enrolment form and pay the enrolment fees.

Step 2: Send your documents

After filling the form, you will need to email the following documents to: admissions@stanmoreuk.org

  • Copies of your High School Degree / diploma and Bachelors Degree/ Diploma
  • Your recent passport size photograph
  • If applying on the basis of your professional experience, send us a resume showing relevant managerial work experience

How to pay?

You can pay the course fee in either of the ways given below:

Fees and funding

Fee Structure

Tuition fees for the programme
DurationPayment optionEnrolment FeeTuition
8 months Payable in easy instalments£12 GBP £4250
Payable in easy instalments£12


Fee Payment Plans

8 months
GBP £4037.50 x 1 instalment (5% discount available if payment is made in full) GBP £3000 advance + Balance GBP £1250 within 30 days

There are many ways to pay your tuition fees:

Online:

  • All new students will be invited to register and pay online as part of the registration and enrolment process before the beginning of the course.
  • If paying online you may do so by debit or credit card.
  • By credit or debit card: We accept MasterCard, Visa and American Express credit cards and Delta, Electron, Maestro and Solo debit cards.
  • Please follow this link to enrol: https://www.stanmoreuk.org/enrolment/start.html

All students who are personally liable for full or part payment of their tuition fees will need to have an agreed payment plan with the College.

Making a bank transfer

All payments should be made quoting the student name as reference.

PAYMENT THROUGH BANK TRANSFERS - PROGRAMEE FEE & ENROLMENT FEE
Bank:Barclays Bank, London, UK
Account Name:Stanmore School of Business
Sorting Code:20-45-45
Account No:33221490
IBAN NUMBER:GB46 BUKB 20454533221490
SWIFTBIC CODE:BUKBGB22
Please note: All payments should be made quoting
the student reference number: eg: AC/TP/F956200 or student name

Once you have completed the transfer, please send a scan copy of bank transfer document to accounts@stanmoreuk.org, so that we can track your payment. What to do if you have difficulty paying:

  • The College will at all times seek to be understanding of individual students’ financial circumstances. Any financial difficulties being experienced must be brought to our attention as early as possible to the College via email.
  • Once we know are aware of problems being faced, we can discuss payment options. A failure to do so may result in your registration being cancelled.
  • It is also important that you ensure your tuition fees are paid on time as failure to do so will put you at risk of being withdrawn from your studies.

How to apply

key information

We have Two step process:

Step 1

Step 2

After filling the form, you need to email the following documents to admissions@stanmoreuk.org:

  • Copies of your High School Degree / diploma and Bachelors Degree/ Diploma
  • Your recent passport size photograph
  • If applying on the basis of your professional experience, send us a resume showing relevant managerial work experience

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