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.
Swansea University · Swansea
Accounting and Finance, MSc
Covers financial reporting, corporate finance, investment and accounting practice at advanced level. Suits graduates heading into accountancy, banking or financial analysis.
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
- UK 2:2 or international equivalent
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- 4-year Special/Honours degree: Second Lower or CGPA 3.0 (B) = UK 2:2; Second Upper or CGPA 3.3 = UK 2:1. 3-year General degree: Second Upper or CGPA 3.3 = UK 2:2; First or CGPA 3.7 = UK 2:1
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall with no component 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 Swansea University.
- 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 swansea.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 Swansea University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.