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Master of Science [M.Sc] [Accounting and Finance] From Cardiff University

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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Accounting and Finance)

STEM Course

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Accounting

Master of Science in Accounting and Finance at Cardiff University is a 1-year program.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The Cardiff Business School is an AACSB International accredited Business School.
The MSc Accounting and Finance program will provide you with the opportunity to undertake an in-depth analysis of contemporary issues in accounting and finance.
The program is structured around 4 core module blocks.
The distinctive features of the program are:
- Cardiff Bootcamp
- The Career Enhancer Service
- Final Project or Dissertation
- Specialisms
The program concludes with the completion of either an individual piece of in-depth research or a collaborative live business problem.
A variety of formal assessment tasks provide the opportunity to explore concepts and models in creative and practical ways. These include presentations, reports, and exams.
The program is delivered through
- real-world case studies and insights
- guest lectures
- field trips and workshops.
The program prepares a student’s careers in financial analysis, asset management, or investment banking.

Important Dates

University allocates places on a first-come, first-served basis, so students are recommended to apply as early as possible.

Tuition Fees

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	£12260
Food	£3199
Total Cost	£15459

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students will need to have either:
- a 2:1 (GPA 3.0/4.0) honours degree in accounting includes 1 module in each of the following subject areas: corporate reporting, management accounting, and finance.
- a 2:1 (GPA 3.0/4.0) honours degree in finance includes 2 modules in each of the following subject areas: corporate reporting, management accounting, and finance.
- a university-recognized equivalent academic qualification
- or relevant professional experience (appropriate evidence will be required).
Students must be qualified in IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students will need successful completion of a relevant bachelor's degree from a recognized institution, with grades of approximately 55%-60% to qualify for the postgraduate courses.
Some schools will also require the successful completion of a relevant master's program from a recognized institution.
The Indian Standard XII English qualification from the following examination boards are accepted with a minimum score of 70%:
- Andhra Pradesh/Telangana Board of Intermediate Education
- Central/Goa Board of Secondary Education
- Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, ICSE / ISC
- Government of Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Examination
- Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education
- Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
- Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
- Gujarat/Punjab/ Rajasthan/Bihar/Meghalaya Board of School Education
- Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh
- National Institute of Open Schooling.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

42 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

302 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

Required Document List

The Documents required are:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities for the students are:

Finance Managers
Financial Controllers
Financial Advisors
Directors (Finance)
Certified Public Accountant
Chief Financial Officer

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Cardiff Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 2,485/Yr$2,485	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Monica Cole Research Grant	Scholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291	Level Of StudyApprenticeship	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
1st Formations Business Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details