Financial Management

This Financial Management course from Lancaster Universityequips you with the core skills needed to pursue a highly successful career with top employers in the financial management industry, as well as finance-oriented roles across various sectors.

The Financial Management course from Lancaster Universityprovides an in-depth understanding of core financial management knowledge and skills, alongside opportunities to apply this expertise through business simulations and targeted job market training.

You will have the chance to study a wide range of innovative topics that provide a competitive edge in the job market, including artificial intelligence, cyber security, sustainability, and climate finance. Knowledge of these cutting-edge topics ensures you are well-prepared to excel in an evolving global financial landscape.

You will develop a strong foundation in core areas such as data analytics, financial management, accounting and finance. The program reflects the latest industry developments and academic research and is delivered by leading experts.

Career opportunities:

MSc Financial Management develops you into a future financial manager with strong accountancy understanding.

MSc Financial Management presents a wide variety of career possibilities such as roles in financial management, accounting, corporate finance, financial advisory, and consultancy. Graduates of this program would appeal to hiring managers in large accountancy firms who are seeking commercially focused talent to join their training schemes across all service lines, including advisory and business services.

Your professional development is supported by Lancaster’s unique career coaching model. You will benefit from one-to-one support from our specialist accounting and finance career coaches, many of whom have worked in industry and understand the demands of the job market first-hand. They will guide you in writing impactful CVs and cover letters, preparing for interviews and assessment centres, and navigating opportunities across global employers such as Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC, and more.

Courses include:

• Accounting for Financial Management

• Al and Cyber Security for Business

• Business Simulation

• Career Accelerator: Technical Toolkit and Professional Development

• Data Analytics for Business Finance

• Sustainability and Climate Finance