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Master of Accounting & Finance
الوصف
ACCORD UNIVERSITY
MASTER OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
English
Version
WWW.ACCORD.EDU.SO
2021/2022
Overview
1.0 INTRODUCTION
M.Sc. Accounting and Finance or Master of Science in Accounting and Finance is a postgraduate Accounting and Finance course. Accounting and Finance includes The Master of Accounting and Finance program offers advanced research for those who are applying for a CPA license to pursue their careers in the accounting commerce. In the increasingly cross-disciplinary focus of accounting practice, the degree prepares students to be successful by providing coursework that incorporates accounting, finance, and management.it.
Course Name |
MSc. Accounting and Finance |
Duration |
1 year |
Eligibility |
Graduate in any stream. Minimum Percentage: 60% |
Admission Process |
Entrance Exam/ Merit Basis |
Course Fees |
Tuition Fees: $600 ($50 / Month) Registration Fees: $50 |
Master of Science in Accounting and Finance
Duration 1 Year |
Level Post-Graduation |
Type Degree |
Eligibility Graduation |
M.Sc. Accounting and Finance Structure
Master of Accounting and finance is important in business for the simple reason that it provides financial information to aid the managers in making decisions and executing them successfully. Gain the knowledge and certification to help you track income and expenditures, ensure statutory compliance, and provide investors, management, and government with quantitative financial information.
Sr. No. Subjects of Study |
Code |
Subject Type |
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Sem. I |
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1 |
Public Sector of Accounting |
PSA601 |
Compulsory |
2 |
Advanced of Finance Theory &Policy |
AFTP602 |
Compulsory |
3 |
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting |
FAFA606 |
Compulsory |
4 |
International Finance and Accounting |
IFA612 |
Elective |
5 |
Governing Decision-Making Through Data Visualizations |
GDMTDV609 |
Elective |
Sem. II |
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1 |
International Taxation & Investment Management |
ITIM603 |
Compulsory |
2 |
Advanced Statistics for Finance |
ASF604 |
Compulsory |
3 |
Research in Corporate Finance &Accounting |
RCFA608 |
Compulsory |
4 |
Islamic Worldview and Accounting Ethics |
IWAE611 |
Elective |
Sem. III |
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1 |
Advanced Management Control Systems |
AMCS605 |
Compulsory |
2 |
Advanced International Financial Reporting |
AIFR607 |
Compulsory |
3 |
Islamic Accounting and Finance |
IAF610 |
Elective |
Final Project |
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12 |
Dissertation |
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Courses
Models
(a) Assignment & Study GUIDELINES
This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.
(b) Business Research Methods
(c) Corporate Reporting
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ ability to prepare and interpret financial statements for a range of business organizations. Learners will be able to apply relevant accounting concepts and principles. The unit provides an opportunity for learners to enhance their quantitative and qualitative analytical skills through the interpretation of financial data.
(d) GLOBAL STRATEGY
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ understanding of the types of decisions that need to be taken when entering global markets. Learners will gain an understanding of why independence in solving financial issues within a specific period of time is vital for business success.
(e) Investment Analysis
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ understanding of investment theories and market equilibrium models and includes the requirement to perform bond valuations and evaluate current investment performance. On successful completion of this unit, learners will be equipped with the skills to critically assess the cause and effect of developments on the world’s capital market.
Learners will be able to make effective recommendations for future investments.
(f) Strategic Financial Management
On completion of this unit, learners will have gained knowledge and understanding relating to planning the usage and management of a business organization’s financial resources. Learners will understand the importance of attaining business objectives and maximizing shareholder return. Learners will gain a working knowledge of business strategy design and the production of comprehensive business plans
(g) Strategic Audit
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ understanding of how managers can position and execute business strategy appropriately. This will involve an in-depth study of the strategic auditing process and related procedures. Learners will be able to understand and apply suitable investigative techniques to both positive and negative environments.
Career Opportunities
The MSc program in Accounting and Finance at AU gives you an excellent versatile foundation for future career opportunities. The courses offer a unique combination of theory and practice to ensure a solid theoretical basis and tools readily employable in your first job.
The competencies obtained during the studies in Odense can be used in curriculum development, ranging from becoming an individual business entrepreneur, working as a specialist in large multinational companies, or as a consultant internationally.
Whether you want a career as self-employed or as a manager in public or private companies this degree will boost your future career. You can, for example, work in the discovery and research of new ideas for planning, management, and realization of business concepts in Somalia and its states companies. With this program you are qualified for a job in Somalia or abroad for example:
Accounting and Finance: Portfolio Manager, CFO, Strategic Finance Officer
Possible future jobs:
· Accountant
· Assistant Accountant
· Chief Finance Officer (CFO)
· Financial Analyst
· Finance and Commerce Sectors
· Banking Industry
· Insurance Industry
· Investment Sector
· Marketing and Money Manager
This programme is designed for (Postgraduate) in Accounting & Finance graduates and provides a means by which the continuing professional and personal needs of accounting practitioners can be met.
This programme will broaden your specialist knowledge previously gained at a professional level. In particular, the module, ‘Accounting & finance research project’ guides you to research into the key challenges accounting and finance professionals face in the industry. This module aims to equip accounting and finance professionals with the necessary skills to undertake independent project work within a business context. The Research Methods element provides you with an introduction to research, types of research methodology, formulating and planning a research project, data collection, analysis, and presentation of research findings based upon an actual industry-specific or corporate focused topic.
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