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The MSc (Hons) Accounting and Banking course at Bangor University - Oxford International Group campus provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting and banking principles, theories, and practices. The course covers various aspects of accounting and banking, including financial statement analysis, budgeting, financial management, and risk management. Students will also learn about the regulatory framework that governs the banking industry and how to navigate the complexities of international financial markets. The course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a successful career in accounting and banking.
The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and workshops. Students will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including Bloomberg terminals and financial databases. The course is designed to be flexible, with students able to choose from a range of elective modules that align with their interests and career goals. Graduates of the course can expect to pursue careers in accounting and banking, as well as related fields such as finance, investment management, and financial services.
Bangor University - Oxford International Group campus is an excellent choice for students seeking to pursue a career in accounting and banking. The university has a strong reputation for academic excellence and provides students with access to world-class facilities and resources. The campus is located in a beautiful setting, providing students with a relaxed and inspiring environment in which to learn. Graduates of the course can expect to be well-prepared for a successful career in accounting and banking, with a strong foundation in theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
The course will enable students to develop an advanced knowledge of accounting and banking, which will be of particular interest to students who wish to pursue a career in the financial industry.
The overall aim of the course is to develop an integrated understanding of the role of banking and accounting for decision-making both inside and outside organisations. Students will undertake an advanced study of organisations, including financial institutions, their management, the role of accounting for internal and external users, and the changing external context in which they operate. Students will develop the ability to apply their knowledge and understanding of accounting and banking to complex issues.
Candidates should have a good first degree of 2(ii) or higher or equivalent from a university or another approved degree-awarding body. Non-graduate qualifications deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of postgraduate admission may also be considered. Work experience is desirable.
Prior study of accounting (as part of the first degree, for example) or experience of working within the field of accounting is essential.
If your native language is not English, you must provide satisfactory evidence that you have adequate knowledge and understanding of written and spoken English:
Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51)
Cambridge English Test – Advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162)
The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.
Compulsory modules:
Accounting Theory
International Banking
Research Methods
Financial Analysis
Advanced Financial Reporting
Bank Financial Management
Optional modules (choose 2):
Corporate Risk Management
Management Accounting
International Financial Management
Financial Intermediation
IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5)
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