PostgraduatePart-time

MSc Professional Accounting

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Accounting
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

The MSc Professional Accounting equips you with the advanced technical knowledge, analytical capability and ethical judgement required for a successful career in the global accountancy profession. Designed for graduates from a range of academic backgrounds, this programme provides a rigorous academic foundation alongside the professional skills sought by employers worldwide. You will study core areas such as financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, audit and assurance, and financial management, developing your understanding of how accounting information informs strategic organisational decisions. Throughout the programme, you will be encouraged to apply professional scepticism, critically evaluate financial information, and engage in structured evidence-based reasoning. What you’ll learn The MSc Professional Accounting focuses on: Advanced accounting principles, standards and frameworks Critical evaluation of financial information Ethical and professional judgement in accounting practice Quantitative and qualitative data analysis for decision‑making Regulatory, governance and compliance requirements Effective communication of complex financial information Successful completion of the MSc provides graduates with a qualification recognised internationally, supporting progression into professional accreditation and opening opportunities across sectors, industries and countries.

Entry requirements

Degree2:1 · Subjects: range of subjects · or above
Other conditionswork_experience · …may qualify for entry to the programme on the basis of considerable work experience, normally comprising of at least three years at managerial or equivalent level, which would be subject to scrutiny by…

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS IELTS score of 6.5 with no component less than 5.5 or equivalent View country specific entry requirements Other international requirements

Fees

International students: £9,450 per year

UK students: £9,450 per year

Start dates

September

Campus

  • Liverpool John Moores University, Mount Pleasant Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Academic

Applicants require a 4 year Bachelors Degree with a minimum CGPA: 2.5/4.0 (equivalent to 2:2) or 3.0/4.0 (equivalent to 2:1) For SCS Programmes a GPA of 3.3 is required for programs that require a 2:1. If you require further information, please get in touch with us.

English language

See the list below for the minimum grades required for each qualification. Please note: The grades shown are the minimum standards - courses may vary. IELTS Academic for UKVI from authorised test centres only Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): 6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component. Register: Book a new test on the British Council IELTS website. Trinity Integrated Skills in English II (ISEII) - B2 Level Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): ISE II 90 overall with minimum of 80 in each skill. Further information: Visit Trinity College London’s Student information webpage. Trinity Integrated Skills in English III (ISEIII) - C1 Level Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): ISE III 105 overall with minimum of 80 in each skill. LanguageCert Academic SELT Alignment to the CEFR and IELTS Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): 65 overall, with no component below 60/100 (IELTS 6.0 equivalent) or 70 overall, with no component below 60/100 (IELTS 6.5 equivalent) Please note: The university does not accept Language Cert, Pearson Versant or ELLT…

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Scholarships at Liverpool John Moores University

4 for this level
  • 2-year Masters Scholarships
  • Chevening Scholarships
  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
  • Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship£3,500.00 (US$ 4,520)
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TuitionGBP 9,450
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Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 24,836

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