Master in Msc Accounting Financial Management

Tuition comes to 13,900 GBP per year; the deadline to apply for the Dec 2027 intake is Sep 9, 2027.

Graduates of this programme emerge with the analytical rigour and strategic insight required to influence high-level financial decision-making in diverse corporate environments. Whether you aim to advance within a multinational finance department, pivot into management consultancy, or enhance your leadership capabilities in a non-financial role, this degree provides the technical foundation and critical perspective needed to excel.

Developed by the prestigious UCL School of Management, this programme is tailored for professionals seeking to master the complexities of modern accounting and finance without needing a pre-existing background in the field. It moves beyond traditional, formula-heavy finance education, focusing instead on the application of financial tools to real-world business challenges. You will gain proficiency in core disciplines including financial analysis, corporate governance, risk management, and strategic investment.

Distinctive learning approach

• Flexible delivery: Study online from anywhere in the world or supplement your learning through local Recognised Teaching Centres.
• Interactive simulation: Engage with 'Icarus', an award-winning business simulation tool designed by UCL academics to provide a safe, high-stakes environment for testing your strategic decision-making.
• Global community: Join an influential international alumni network that spans Nobel laureates and industry leaders, supported by the University of London’s lifelong career services.

This master's is designed to integrate seamlessly into your existing career, allowing you to apply newfound knowledge immediately to your workplace responsibilities.

The University of London, founded in 1836 and headquartered in one of the world’s leading capitals, offers a broad and flexible higher-education environment through its federated colleges and institutes. Serving around 170,000 students with some 50,000 international learners, the University of London is notable for its global reach, diverse academic programs and long tradition of research excellence. Its structure lets students choose from a wide range of disciplines while benefiting from the prestige and resources of constituent colleges.

Academics span arts and humanities, social sciences, law, medicine, business and STEM fields across roughly 100 programs, supported by extensive research networks and partnerships. Students can access world-class faculty, libraries and laboratory facilities hosted by individual colleges, while interdisciplinary initiatives enable cross-college collaboration. The university’s scale also provides abundant extracurricular opportunities, professional development services and pathways to internships and research placements.

London’s international setting offers unmatched cultural and career resources: global firms, cultural institutions and start-up ecosystems are within easy reach. International students benefit from tailored support services, language preparation options and strong alumni networks across sectors and countries. Whether seeking rigorous research training or industry-aligned professional degrees, the University of London provides flexible routes, strong employability outcomes and the vibrancy of studying in a global city.