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Three reasons to study with LIBF
Increased employability
Career experts to help you at every step and access to career-focused workshops and events.
You’ll get personalised support and access to exclusive job opportunities on our digital portal.
Tailor your studies
Fit learning around your life by studying 100% online – fully supported by our staff and a student community.
Choose from full or part-time study and start any day you choose.
Flexible funding options
Pay flexibly – monthly, yearly or in full – with discounts on annual payments.
The total cost of your course is the same whether you study full or part-time.
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Start your degree in MSc Finance and Accounting
Are you ready to secure your future in a world where data-driven financial decisions hold the key to business success?
Our online MSc Finance and Accounting course enables you to:
be prepared for a dynamic and rewarding career in the field of finance.
develop expertise in corporate and international finance, portfolio management and management accounting to boost your job prospects.
benefit from over 140 years of teaching expertise, delivered by industry experts combined with cutting edge digital learning resources.
fit learning around your life, wherever you are in the world - choose from full or part-time study and start any day you choose.
apply today and study via our innovative online learning platform with everything you need to hand – from digital learning resources to personal and academic support.
Why you should specialise in finance and accounting
In a dynamic field like finance, where complexities are the norm and innovation the key, our MSc in Finance and Accounting equips you with advanced financial knowledge along with insights into game-changing trends like artificial intelligence.
Develop an expert understanding of topics like financial statement fraud, innovation in fintech, and the roles of corporate governance to stay ahead of industry trends.
Depending on the electives you choose, you'll develop hard skills in:
key International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
corporate finance strategies and risk management
research methods for business performance
forensic accounting and financial fraud detection
understanding of ethics in business and corporate governance
advanced corporate financial theory and practice.
You’ll also develop the following soft skills:
creative problem-solving for interpreting complex financial data
analytical ability to interpret financial data
effective communication skills to present intricate financial concepts
ethical thinking in financial decision-making
innovative thinking to address unique challenges in the financial landscape.
Your online degree at a glance
Start dates and duration
Start any day of the year.
Study full-time or part-time online over 1 year, 1.5 years or 2 years.
Part-time online study allows you to complete your degree course over a longer period, at no additional cost.
Entry requirements
2:2 honours degree and above or equivalent – from a recognised institution.
English language: IELTS Level 6.5 or above with no element below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Work experience can be considered as an alternative to academic qualifications.
Funding and financial support
Affordable tuition with payment flexibility available.
Fee reductions of up to 5% for paying in advance (*amount depends on study duration).
You can apply for a government master's loan to fund your course.
Unlock a complimentary iPad and £500 off tuition
Simply apply for any of our online degrees by 31 May 2024.
Once successfully enrolled, you'll receive your iPad in time for the start of your course.
Apply nowLearning online with LIBF
Dynamic digital learning resources
Video lectures from world-class academics.
Digital lecture notes for easy reference and review.
Extensive live and recorded video tutorials.
Interactive student experience
Live and recorded Q&A sessions.
Global discussion groups to connect with classmates.
Feedback from tutors and classmates in our online ‘showroom’.
Milestone quizzes and exams
End-of-module assessments and quizzes to check understanding.
Exams and assessments to stay on track.
100% online exams – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Want to study for a degree, but don’t want to pause your career?
With our flexible online degree programmes, you can combine your studies with work, family, hobbies and any other commitments you have.
When you study with LIBF, you’ll have:
access to online support, resources and exclusive networking opportunities.
the chance to learn from leading academics and industry experts.
Worried about the workload?
part-time online study allows you to complete your degree course over a longer period, at no additional cost.
start studying today at a pace that suits you and get the career you have always dreamed of
"Everyone here is so supportive and ready to help you out with anything, from the full-time programme team to the lecturers, who offer an easy approach and great advice."
Adella Formosa
BSc (Hons) Finance Investment and Risk
Why study MSc Finance and Accounting online?
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