MBA Topup in Accounting and Finance

MBA Top-up in Accounting and Finance

Key Information:

Programme Summary:


The MBA Top-up in Accounting and Finance is designed for professionals and graduates who already hold a Level 7 postgraduate diploma (or equivalent) and seek to achieve a full MBA with a focus on advanced financial management and strategic leadership. This one-year programme develops in-depth knowledge of business strategy, organisational behaviour, and research skills essential for leadership roles in accounting, finance, and management sectors.
The programme blends theoretical understanding with real-world application, preparing graduates to confidently navigate complex financial environments and strategic decision-making processes within global organisations.

Award Titles Qualifications:

- Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Top-up (Accounting and Finance)

Length of Programme:

1 Years

Study Mode Delivery Mode Language Credits
Full Time / Part Time Live (Online) Delivery English 80

Modules:

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Organisational Behaviour (20 credits)
Business Policy & Strategy (20 credits)
Research Methods (40 credits)


Programme Structure:


- Organisational Behaviour (20 credits)
Explore how individual and group dynamics impact organisational effectiveness, leadership, and performance management within financial environments.

- Business Policy & Strategy (20 credits)
Develop strategic analysis and planning skills necessary for leading organisations, with a focus on financial policy and corporate governance.

- Research Methods (40 credits)
Equip yourself with the critical research skills required to undertake a significant independent project in accounting, finance, or business management.


Learning Outcomes:

Graduates will be able to:

- Demonstrate strategic decision-making abilities within accounting and financial contexts.
- Critically analyse organisational behaviour and its implications for leadership and team performance.
- Apply advanced research techniques to solve business and financial challenges.
- Formulate and implement effective financial and business strategies in complex global environments.

Entry Requirements:

- A Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Business (or an equivalent qualification).
- Relevant professional work experience may be considered for admission.

Progression Routes:


- Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)
- PhD in Accounting, Finance, or Strategic Management

Career Pathways:

Graduates will be prepared for high-level roles such as:

- Finance Director
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Senior Financial Analyst
- Corporate Strategist
- Financial Consultant
- Business Development Manager

Progression Routes:


- Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) or PhD
- Advanced certifications: ACCA, CPA, CFA, CIMA, or CMA
- Senior consultancy and executive leadership roles

Study Progression:

After completing an MBA, individuals can pursue diverse career paths, including roles in finance, management consulting, marketing, human resources, and various specialized fields like data analytics, project management, or entrepreneurship. Many MBA graduates also choose to pursue further education, such as executive MBA programs, PhDs, or specialized certifications.