- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Subject
- Accounting
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- OCT 2026
Overview
The MSc Finance and Management is a specialist postgraduate degree designed to give you in-depth knowledge of key financial principles and management strategies, equipping you for leadership roles in the financial sector or within financial departments of major organisations. Ideal for both recent graduates and experienced professionals, this course blends academic rigour with real world application. You’ll explore financial decision making, strategic management, and organisational analysis, preparing you to tackle complex challenges with confidence. You’ll benefit from a global outlook and research-informed teaching, with learning underpinned by professional experience and real-world case studies. We encourage collaborative working through Peer Action Learning Sets, such as sharing knowledge, debating key issues, and reflecting critically with fellow students.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 · Subjects: business or finance-related discipline |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £19,000 per year
UK students: £9,250 per year
UK/Home: £9,250 per year
International: £19,000 per year
Start dates
October 2026
Application deadline
No fixed deadline — apply at least 6 months before your start date via the University's direct application portal.
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom