Program Description
Strong financial management is vital to all organisations and the role of the accounting professional is complex, varied and subject to many different pressures. The MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation course reflects this, covering not only the core areas of accountancy but also key financial and risk topics relevant to students' future career. Regulation is fundamental to accounting and finance and is a feature of many of the modules students will study.
This is an exciting time in the accounting profession with standards evolving and regulatory practices being reviewed and revised. As a student on the MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation, students will develop a deeper academic and professional knowledge and understanding of the key challenges facing the accounting profession and the wider financial sector.
The accountancy team at Glasgow Caledonian University have a broad range of professional and academic experience which will enhance students' learning as a student on the course. Many of the accountancy academics students will meet have experience working in practice as professional accountants, across key areas such as financial reporting, management accounting, audit and the public sector.
An MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation from Glasgow Caledonian University will provide students with the confidence and insight to develop their professional career or undertake further postgraduate academic study.
Please be advised that this is the fast track (8 month) option of the MSc Accounting, Finance and Regulation.