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Tuition GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-08-18
Delivery Online
Location Paisley, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Accounting at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Accounting programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Contemporary Issues in Accounting
  2. Theory and Accounting Research Methods
  3. MSc dissertation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • All candidates must be current members of an IFAC-accredited professional body (for example, in the UK, candidates must be members of ICAS, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA, AIA).
  • Membership of an acceptable professional accounting body permits entry to the programme with advanced standing, such membership taken as being equivalent to 80 L11 credits.
  • Applicants may also be considered with other academic, vocational or professional qualifications deemed to be equivalent. University processes in relation to RPL/APEL will be followed.
  • International students: in addition to the above, overall IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in any individual component.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of the West of Scotland directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of the West of Scotland

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University of the West of Scotland

Paisley, United Kingdom

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is a large, modern public university in south-western Scotland and London, UK, tracing its roots back to 1897 and taking its current name in 2007 after the...

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2001-08-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-03
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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