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Postgraduate Accounting and Finance courses

  • Invest in a global career and reshape the future.

    Our programmes are designed to strengthen your existing knowledge, develop your skillset in accounting and finance for a sustainable business future, and prepare you for a successful global career.

    Department of Accounting

Why study at the University of Birmingham?

Our graduates are in high demand from a wide range of top employers for their specialist skills. Our ever-growing relationship with key employers in the sector will provide you with the opportunity to meet and network with leading global organisations.

Our courses focus on real-world challenges with emphasis on ethical and sustainable business practices. Find out how we are working for a responsible future at Birmingham.

 

What careers do our postgraduate Accounting and Finance students go in to?

Our Accounting and Finance degrees prepare students for both traditional accounting roles and emerging positions in management, consultancy, and academia. Previous graduates have secured roles with employers such as Ernst & Young, KPMG and various Universities.

Discover popular careers, jobs titles and industries for our postgraduate Accounting and Finance graduates. 

 

Accounting and Finance programmes

  • Accounting and Finance MSc

    Gain the specialist intellectual, analytical, communication and ethical capabilities for a successful global career in accounting and finance with our MSc Accounting and Finance.

  • Financial Economics MSc

    Develop in-demand financial and economic expertise to prepare yourself for roles in investment banking, consultancy, and policy-making.

  • Financial Management MSc

    Be part of the next generation of global and ethical financial management specialists with our MSc Financial Management course. Find out more.

  • Investments MSc

    Taught by internationally renowned academics and highly experienced industry professionals, the MSc Investments covers theories and techniques of investments, as well as their real-life application.

  • Money, Banking and Finance MSc

    Learn from leading academics about the economic theory of money, banking, and finance within the global economy's broader context.

  • Sustainable Finance MSc

    Be part of the next generation of global and ethical finance specialists with our MSc Sustainable Finance course. Find out more.

Programmes in Dubai

  • Accounting and Finance MSc (Dubai)

    Gain the specialist intellectual, analytical, communication and ethical capabilities for a successful global career in accounting and finance with our MSc Accounting and Finance in Dubai.

  • Financial Management MSc (Dubai)

    Take control of your career in financial management. Our MSc Financial Management programme provides the knowledge and skills that will give you a significant edge in the competitive global sector.

Programmes in Singapore

  • Financial Management MSc (Singapore)

    Designed for graduates with a quantitative background who have limited knowledge of accounting, economics or finance. The MSc in Financial Management provides you with the skills to work in the finance sector.

Research programmes

  • Management Mathematics MRes

    Our Management Mathematics MRes programme involves both taught classes in Management Mathematics and a substantial MRes thesis which accounts for almost two-thirds of the total degree.

  • Management Mathematics PhD

    Management Mathematics PhD - our focus is on mathematical theory and methods applicable to managerial decision-making, particularly non-linear, discrete, and multicriteria optimisation. Learn more.

  • Accounting PhD

    Unlock advanced research skills and career opportunities with the University of Birmingham’s PhD in Accounting. Gain expertise in research methods and professional skills.

  • Finance PhD

    Advance your career with a Finance PhD at the University of Birmingham. Gain expertise, research skills, and global opportunities. Apply now for a transformative academic journey.

Associated programmes

  • Financial Data Science MSc

    This Financial Data Science programme is a ground-breaking fusion of finance, mathematics, statistics, and data science designed to propel your career in the financial industry to new heights

  • Financial Engineering MSc

    This Financial Engineering Masters programme provides the skills that will enable technically able graduates to apply their quantitative training to financial analysis now offers a January start.

  • Mathematical Finance MSc

    The Mathematical Finance MSc, taught by School of Mathematics and Department of Economics, provides the skills that will enable graduates to apply their quantitative training to financial analysis.

  • Financial Technology MSc

    Be part of the next generation of postgraduates in big data management, computer programming and key theories in finance with the Financial Technology MSc. Find out more.