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Tuition GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,845 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-08-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Paisley, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Finance and Accounting with CIMA at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Finance and Accounting with CIMA 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: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,845 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Paisley, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Finance and Accounting with CIMA 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. Strategic Financial Accounting
  2. Strategic Financial Management
  3. Strategic Management Accounting
  4. Capital Resources
  5. The Professional Accountant and Governance
  6. Advanced Financial Accounting
  7. Advanced Management Accounting
  8. Global Finance

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must have achieved a degree in any business or accounting related discipline.Applicants with lesser qualifications may also be considered if they have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry, and/or hold other degrees, as long as they have started to study with any accounting and finance professional body, such as ACCA, CIMA, etc.Where English is not the first language, students must be able to satisfy the University of their competence in English with an 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 (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,845 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,845 (Tuition (Year)) — 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...

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