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All Location Mogadishu-Somalia | Duration 1 year |
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Languages English | Study Type Online |
Pace Full Time / Part Time / DL Online | Tuition Fees $ |
Take your skills and knowledge to the next level with the best accounting and finance group in the world. Whether you want to further your professional career, or go on to study for, this course gives you the qualification you need to succeed.
A career in accounting, financial services or related sectors of the economy requires a high level of understanding of both the theory and practice of accounting and finance. This course is designed to give you a broad-based understanding of the core subject areas with an emphasis on empirical research methods and on accounting and finance practice.
Our wide range of modules allows you to specialize and during the course you have the chance to build on your growing knowledge and expertise by completing a dissertation on a research area of your choice. This, coupled with the support you get from our staff, ensures a first class learning experience.
The MSc Accounting and Finance is recognized by the Economic and Social Research Council as postgraduate preparation for a PhD.
Coursework and assessment
Assessment is by taught examinations, coursework, assignments, group assessment and presentations.
Course unit details
You will study a total of 180 credits during the course.
Requirements
The university is open to all students who fulfill the following requirements:
- Copy and original of Secondary, University Certificates and Transcripts
- Birth certificate
- Certificate of good conduct
- Application Letter
- CV and Experience Letter
- Admission fee $
- Passport sized photos
- File
- Pass entry exams.
Dissertation (60 credits)
Apply what you have learned in the taught part of the course. Normally consists of a literature review followed by a piece of work based on qualitative or statistical research.
Semester One | |
Subject Code | Subject Name |
MAF1001001 | Time Series Econometrics |
MAF1001002 | Qualitative Research Methods |
MAF1001003 | Portfolio Investment |
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Semester Two | |
Subject Code | Subject Name |
MAF1002004 | International Accounting Practice & Regulation |
MAF1002005 | Financial Statement Analysis |
MAF1002006 | Derivative Securities |
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Semester three | |
Subject Code | Subject Name |
MAF2001007 | Current Issues in Empirical Finance |
MAF2001008 | Asset Pricing |
MAF2001009 | Corporate Financial Reporting |
MAF20010010 | Research Methodology |
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Semester Four | |
Subject Code | Subject Name |
MAF20020011 | Corporate Finance |
MAF20020012 | Cross Sectional Econometrics |
MAF20020013 | Advanced Management Accounting |
MAF20020014 | Master Thesis |