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School of Management, Programme Catalogue 2016/17


TMMN-AFM11: MSc Accounting and Finance

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Mode of attendance: Full-time


Year 1

Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations::
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view
  • Programme progression requirement: not applicable
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30


Semester 1: Taught Units

Designated Essential Units Click here for further information:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ES50108 Econometrics for finance 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50318 Financial accounting I 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50319 Theory of financial decision making 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50493 Management accounting 1 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits

Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN50322 Investment management 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50328 Banking 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50463 Corporate governance 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
ZZ50012 Director of Studies approved unit (School of Management - MSc programmes in Finance) 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Semester 2: Taught Units

Designated Essential Units Click here for further information:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ES50109 Financial econometrics 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50324 Corporate finance 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50325 Financial accounting II 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50494 Management accounting 2 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits

Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN50321 International finance 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50440 Financial statement analysis 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
MN50616 New venture financing 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
ZZ50013 Director of Studies approved unit (School of Management - MSc programmes in Finance) 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN50327 MSc dissertation 30 credits       [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2016/17 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2017/18 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.