12 months full time
Fees per academic year 2013-14
UK and EU: full time £8,500 part time £4,250
International: full time £15,900
More information is available about tuition fees and discounts.
The MA is aimed at graduates from management, business or economics based disciplines, who would like to gain a more specialist knowledge of issues related to financial analysis, and also at non-business graduates with good numeracy levels who wish to develop financial skills and understanding.
This programme focuses on the analysis of individual companies and there is a heavy emphasis on accounting, corporate strategy and valuation in addition to the core financial analysis modules. Accredited by ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and AIA (The Association of International Accountants), the programme provides candidates with exemptions from selected professional examination papers.
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Normally an upper-second-class Honours degree, or an international equivalent, in a business-related and/or numerate subject area. Full membership of a professional body is also considered. Applicants need to have a basic level of numeracy equivalent to GSCE or above and basic IT skills are also required, although no prior experience of finance or statistics is assumed.
Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, with no less than 6.0 in any element.
If you are an international student and you do not meet the academic and English Language requirements for this degree programme, you may want to consider a preparation course at INTO Newcastle University. INTO Newcastle University is based on the University campus and offers a range of courses to help you prepare for study in the UK including the Graduate Diploma in Business and Social Sciences.
he UK Border Agency (UKBA) has rules for international students regarding minimum English language requirements.
International Students- The University offers International Scholarships, and there are funding opportunities by external organisations available.
More information on scholarships, studentships, bursaries and other funding is available from our database.Visit our postgraduate application site.
There is no closing date for this programme. However, international students applying for September 2013 entry should apply by Friday 12 July 2013 to ensure that they have time to put appropriate arrangements in place.
Please note: As a formal condition of the offer to study at Newcastle University, students from outside the UK/EU are required to pay a deposit of £1,500 or submit an official letter of sponsorship for their chosen programme. The deposit payment is non refundable, but will be deducted from tuition fees upon registration.
For further information please contact:
Postgraduate Office
Newcastle University Business School
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 1580
E-mail: nubs@ncl.ac.uk
This programme is within the subject area of Finance and Accounting.