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MA Accountancy and Business Management

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Accountancy and Business Management
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
NN24
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English and SL in Mathematics are also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3. O4 in Mathematics is also required.

About this course

MA in Business and Management and Accounting and Finance, studying organizational operations and financial systems. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students access professional training facilities including a virtual trading room and a Bloomberg finance lab.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Business
  • Accounting and Accountability
  • The Economics of Business and Society
  • Finance 1: Finance, Risk and Investment
  • Managing Organisations
  • Accounting Principles
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Academic and Professional Skills for Business Management
  • Management Accounting 2
  • Finance 2: Business Finance
  • Financial Accounting 2
  • Operations Management
  • Marketing
  • Building Skills and Experience for Career Success
  • Contemporary Issues in Business
  • Human Resource Management
  • Financial Accounting 3
  • Management Accounting 3
  • Audit Practice
  • Taxation
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Accountability and Sustainability
  • Accounting History
  • Corporate Governance and Professional Ethics
  • Audit Theory and Evolution
  • Dissertations in Accountancy
  • Business Strategy
  • Dissertation in Management Studies