MSc Accounting & Financial Management

Set yourself apart from the competition in your career as you discover how to apply accounting and financial theory into practice with our MSc Accounting & Financial Management

Applications for 2026 entry will open Monday 8 September.

This course is designed for ambitious minds ready to tackle real-world financial challenges and drive meaningful change in their careers. Master the art of analysing and resolving real-world challenges in accounting and financial management while developing the critical skills to propel your career forward.

Whether you're fast-tracking your current trajectory or making a bold leap into the world of accounting and finance, this programme empowers you with the analytical precision, strategic insight, and critical thinking skills demanded by today’s global business environment. You’ll not only master the language of financial theory - you’ll learn to interpret, challenge, and apply it with conviction. From dissecting complex data to making evidence-based decisions, you’ll be equipped to lead with impact wherever your career takes you.

Our MSc Accounting & Financial Management degree includes an exclusive year-long Careers & Employability module that dedicates valuable curriculum time to hone the critical skills that employers demand. You’ll dive deep into the dynamic world of accounting and financial management, exploring a myriad of exciting career paths.

Take your learning beyond the classroom with our standout feature: a self-sourced three-month placement or internship that puts you at the heart of industry action. This innovative, immersive approach ensures you're not just studying, but continuously building your professional edge throughout the entire course.

Our dedicated CareersPlus & Employer Relations team provides personalised support throughout your journey, ensuring you're well-prepared to seize exciting career opportunities upon graduation. With this Accounting and Financial Management MSc, you're not just earning a degree – you're crafting a launchpad for an exceptional career.

Warwick Business School is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS, and is proud to hold gold level Athena Swan status. Learn more about our accreditations and rankings here.

Why study MSc Accounting & Financial Management with us?

• A comprehensive year-long Careers & Employability module designed to enhance your professional skills and marketability
• Gain practical, hands-on experience applying accounting and financial management concepts to business scenarios
• Develop the ability to interpret complex financial data and present your insights with confidence
• Critically evaluate theories and deduce solutions applicable to real workplace situations
• Opportunity for a self-sourced three-month internship or placement to gain valuable industry experience.