MSc in Accounting and Finance
Programme Code: TMAF
Department: Accounting
This information is for the 2016/17 session.
Academic-year programme but may be a full year depending on courses selected. Students must take courses to the value of four units as shown.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Corporate Finance and Asset Markets OR | |
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Asset Markets A (H) AND FM431M Corporate Finance A (H) OR FM431L Corporate Finance A (H) | |
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OR another approved paper* | |
2 |
Students should select two papers to the value of one full unit: | |
Topics in Financial Reporting (H) AND AC417 Corporate Financial Disclosure and Investor Relations (H) OR | ||
Accounting, Strategy and Control (H) AND AC416 Topics in Financial Reporting (H) OR | ||
Management Accounting for Decision Making (H) AND AC416 Topics in Financial Reporting (H) OR | ||
Accounting, Strategy and Control (H) AND AC415 Management Accounting for Decision Making (H) | ||
3 & 4 |
Students should select remaining papers to the value of two full units: | |
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Accounting, Strategy and Control (H) (if not taken under Paper 2) | |
Accountability, Organisations and Risk Management (H) | ||
AC414 |
Financial Reporting, Capital Markets and Business Combinations (H) (withdrawn 16/17) | |
Management Accounting for Decision Making (H) (if not taken under Paper 2) | ||
Topics in Financial Reporting (H) (if not taken under Paper 2) | ||
Corporate Financial Disclosure and Investor Relations (H) (if not taken under Paper 2) | ||
AC420 |
Financial Reporting in Capital Markets (withdrawn 16/17) | |
Valuation and Security Analysis (H) | ||
Accounting in the Global Economy (H) | ||
Financial Risk Analysis (H) | ||
Forecasting Financial Time Series (H)** | ||
Fixed Income Markets (H) | ||
Applied Corporate Finance (H) | ||
FM440 |
Corporate Finance Theory (H) (withdrawn 16/17) | |
Derivatives (H) | ||
Quantitative Methods for Finance and Risk Analysis (H)** | ||
Portfolio Management (H) | ||
Global Financial Systems (H) | ||
International Finance (H) | ||
Real Estate Finance (H) | ||
Corporate Crime (H) | ||
Financial Crime (H) | ||
Leadership in Organisations: Theory and Practice (H) | ||
Any other course * | ||
Students can also take a dissertation in either accounting or finance (students cannot take two dissertations): | ||
Dissertation | ||
Dissertation | ||
Notes | ||
Students may elect to have their degree specialisation indicated on their degree certificate. Students who take both AC470 and FM472 as Paper 3 may choose to have MSc Accounting and Finance: International Accounting and Finance on their certificate. Students who take two half units of AC411 or AC415 or AC416 or AC417 as Paper 3 may choose to have MSc Accounting and Finance: Accounting and Financial Management on their certificate. Students taking finance courses to the equivalent of two full units as Papers 3 and 4 may choose to have MSc Accounting and Finance: Finance on their certificate. | ||
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* means by special permission only. | |
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** Students taking this course can apply for a place on FM457 Applied Computational Finance, a non-assessed computer course. | |
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# MA400 is a pre requisite for this course. | |
The Bologna Process in relation to taught master's programmes of nine or ten months duration.
