COURSE CURRICULUM

The MSc Accounting and Finance program combines a set of compulsory and optional modules to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced financial and accounting principles. Compulsory modules include Advanced Financial Management, Advanced Performance Management, Contemporary Issues in Accounting, Banking, Economics and Finance, Strategic Business Leader, and Research Methods. These modules equip students with the essential knowledge and analytical skills required to navigate complex financial environments, make strategic decisions, and understand contemporary developments in the financial sector. Alongside the core modules, students can select two optional modules from a range of specialised subjects, subject to availability and demand. Options include Capital Markets and Derivatives, FinTech and Digital Transformation in Banking, Corporate Finance, Principles of Islamic Finance, Management of Finance, Finance of International Business, Development of Professional Skills and Employability, Quantitative Finance, and Econometrics and Data Analysis. These optional modules allow students to tailor their studies to align with personal interests, career aspirations, or specific areas of professional development. The combination of compulsory and elective modules ensures a balance between theoretical knowledge, practical application, and professional skill development, preparing graduates for diverse roles in accounting, finance, banking, and related sectors. The program also supports progression towards professional qualifications, enhancing employability and career readiness.