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Qualification
MRes - Master of Research
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Location
Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
The MSc in Accounting by Research at The University of Buckingham presents an exceptional opportunity to deepen expertise, engage with innovative financial research, and contribute to the evolution of accounting thought. Designed for emerging scholars, the programme cultivates analytical excellence, fosters academic growth, and lays a strong foundation for impactful careers in research, teaching, and thought leadership.The Master of Science in Accounting by Research at The University of Buckingham is a rigorous, research-intensive postgraduate programme designed for intellectually ambitious individuals who wish to explore accounting through a scholarly and investigative lens. It is awarded at Level 7 on the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).This programme offers an opportunity to delve into the theoretical, empirical, and policy dimensions of accounting within contemporary financial and organisational contexts. Through sustained independent research, you will engage with critical issues such as financial reporting, regulatory reforms, technological innovation, and the socio-political implications of accounting practices.Rather than focusing on taught coursework, this programme empowers students to develop a specialised area of expertise, guided by dedicated academic supervisors. The MSc culminates in the submission of a substantial dissertation, representing an original contribution to the field.This qualification serves as a platform for doctoral study or advanced roles in research, academia, regulatory bodies, consultancy, and other professional environments where analytical rigour and critical thinking are paramount.The programme aims to:Develop researchers capable of producing academically rigorous and methodologically sound analyses of contemporary accounting issues.Foster an understanding of the societal, political, and technological forces that shape financial and accounting frameworks globally.Train students in the art of independent, critical inquiry, equipping them with the tools to formulate, investigate, and defend original research questions.Promote awareness of ethical and sustainable practices in accounting research and professional conduct.
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University information
University of Buckingham
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University League Table
124th
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Campus address
Main Campus, Hunter Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1EG, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
97th out of 104
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Entry standards
/ Max 20981 39%99th
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.22 80%44th
