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Accounting and Finance

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  • University/Institute Name University of Liverpool
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

The Accounting and Finance MSc program from University of Liverpool aims to provide students with the knowledge and understanding of current issues in accounting and finance through the application of research-led learning and teaching techniques. 

The Accounting and Finance MSc program from University of Liverpool structure combines a theoretical and conceptual understanding of current issues and links this to practice in the current financial market environment. The Accounting and Finance program from University of Liverpool combines issues in theory, practice and research, and provides opportunities to develop both analytical and technical skills. These skills are sought after by top academic institutions in the PhD programs and also required by top employers worldwide.

Key facts

  • Think creatively and develop an understanding of risk and uncertainties in organisations

  • Explore the role of accounting and finance in organisational success

  • Produce research-based reports in contemporary organisations

  • Develop skills that are sought after by top academic institutions in their PhD programs as well as employers worldwide.

Career opportunities:

You will have access to a specialist, in-house postgraduate careers team and have access to one-to-one careers guidance, workshops, seminars, and employability initiatives.

When you graduate, you could undertake teaching and research positions in Accounting and Finance in the top Higher Educational Institutions in Europe and abroad. In addition, you are expected to be able to join large professional services and financial services firms, including audit and consultancy firms, commercial and investment banks, financial institutions, and other large companies in service, retail, information technology, and manufacturing sectors.

Typical roles include:

  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Management accountant
  • Public sector accountant
  • Business adviser
  • Management consultant
  • Purchasing manager
  • Forensic accountant
  • Data analyst
  • Actuarial analyst
  • Retail/commercial banker
  • Fund manager
  • Stockbroker.

Courses include:

  • Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting
  • Corporate Finance and Valuation
  • Quantitative Techniques for Accounting and Finance
  • Financial Markets, Financial Regulation and Ethics
  • Advanced Management Accounting
  • Security Analysis, Valuation and Investment

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026