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Accounting and Business MA (Hons)

University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: NN14

Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This programme combines the study of accounting and business to prepare you for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations. Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop personal and professional competencies such as: authentic leadership ethical, responsible, sustainable business behaviour entrepreneurial practice effective communication This will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business including: accountancy and finance strategy marketing human resource management data analytics entrepreneurship and innovation


Accounting

Accountancy is the fastest-growing area of business activity. The ability to measure financial information and make projections affects economic and organisational decision-making at all levels.Financial accountants report on the performance of an organisation, while management accountants provide financial information to help with planning and strategy.


Environment for learning

We offer a supportive and encouraging environment where you can grow and develop. Our Student Experience Team offers an extensive range of personal and professional services to support you on your undergraduate journey. We provide a variety of opportunities for you to engage in co- and extra-curricular activities. Our dedicated Student Development Team can help you develop a range of essential business graduate competencies.


Further development opportunities

You may take undergraduate Edinburgh Awards supported by an alumni professional mentor and trained coaches: Personal and Professional Development (Year 2) Effective and Responsible Leadership (Year 3 or 4) You can also participate in a large number of business societies, business events and peer-support schemes.This degree offers the opportunity to study abroad in Year 3.

Tuition fees

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£ 26,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    6th out of 103 1

    8th out of 122 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    204 90%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    15th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    95th

    6
  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    197 89%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    16th

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    109th

    1

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