Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Interpret financial statements and business performance.
- Apply accounting and finance methods to practical decisions.
- Develop numerical, analytical and professional judgement.
University of Greater Manchester · Bolton
MSc Accountancy and Financial Management
Aligned to the ACCA Strategic Professional level, supporting careers in accounting and financial management. Start date was listed as to be confirmed. The programme develops financial reporting, management accounting, corporate finance and analytical decision-making. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Accountant
- Financial analyst
- Audit associate
- Finance manager
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Normally a 2:2 honours degree in accounting/accountancy, or a 2:1 in a related subject (see course page).
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- 4-year bachelor's degree awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka with a final grade of 2:2 or above.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no band below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Greater Manchester.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on greatermanchester.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Greater Manchester before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.