University of Hull

MSc Accounting and Finance

University of HullCottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX

Course overview

Our MSc Accounting and Finance programme is designed specifically to help you develop an understanding of accounting and finance in global organisations. It will provide you with important training for careers in the accounting and financial sectors. You’ll develop key professional and research skills, as well as an understanding of ethical business practice throughout your year-long course.

The modules will cover the foundations of finance, the financial market and public sector finance and taxation. You’ll then undertake a final research project, which can be either a dissertation or a business-based project. You’ll be studying on campus at the internationally renowned Hull University Business School, with access to a full range of professional business information services including Reuters Datastream, Bloomberg, Bankscope, and FAME to enhance your data exploration.

MSc Accounting and Finance overview - University of Hull

Key highlights

  • Focuses on accounting and finance within global organisations
  • Modules cover financial markets, public sector finance and taxation
  • Final research project as dissertation or business-based project
  • Access to Reuters Datastream, Bloomberg, Bankscope and FAME databases
  • Develops professional and research skills alongside ethical business practice

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — For this course, you'll need a 2:2 in any bachelors degree.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship

    If you progress from studying an undergraduate degree at the University of Hull to an eligible taught master's degree in 2025/26 we'll give you a 20% discount on the cost of your tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • GREAT Scholarship

    Minimum of £10,000

    Up to £10,000
  • PGT International Fee Waivers – South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

    Up to £2,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Accountant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Tax Adviser
  • Auditor
  • Public Sector Finance Officer
  • Investment Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £12,770 per year | International: £19,725 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hull, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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