Accounting and Business, MA (Hons)

This programme integrates accounting and business studies to equip you for the social, political, environmental, and cultural challenges confronting modern businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organisations. Delivered by leading industry experts and researchers, it fosters key competencies such as authentic leadership, ethical and sustainable practices, entrepreneurial skills, and effective communication. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in areas like accountancy, finance, strategy, marketing, human resource management, data analytics, and innovation.Accountancy, a rapidly expanding field, influences decision-making through financial measurement and projections. Financial accountants assess organisational performance, while management accountants support planning and strategy. The programme provides a supportive learning environment with extensive student services, co-curricular activities, and opportunities for personal development, including Edinburgh Awards, business societies, and study abroad in Year 3.