A fast-track online Master’s programme for qualified CCAB accountants — complete a single module and achieve a full MSc qualification.
Online
Study mode
Part-time
Duration
Postgraduate Master’s
Level
60 (Top-Up)
Credits
Why this programme
Designed for qualified accountants, this programme recognises prior professional achievement and converts it into a full academic master’s qualification.
Qualified ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW or equivalent accountants receive 120 credits towards the MSc, leaving only one 60-credit module to complete.
The Financial Management Project explores blockchain, fintech, cloud computing, and distributed ledgers within modern finance practice.
Assessment is based entirely on the Financial Management Project, combining strategic analysis with a professional project pitch.
UK Student Loan may cover your fees
Government Postgraduate Master's Loan up to £12,858. To qualify you must hold one of the following:
Who it's for
This programme is designed for qualified accountants seeking to gain an academic MSc and advance into senior roles.
Qualified accountants — formalise and extend professional qualifications with a full MSc award
ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW members — gain an academic qualification alongside professional status
Finance professionals — develop expertise in emerging technologies shaping the industry
Senior accountants — progress into leadership, strategic, and director-level roles
Professionals in fintech transition — build knowledge in blockchain, fintech, and digital finance systems
Working professionals — study part-time online with no need for campus attendance
Curriculum
The programme consists of a single module — the Financial Management Project — focusing on emerging technologies in accounting and finance.
Outcomes
Strategic financial analysis
Application of fintech and emerging technologies
Blockchain and distributed ledger understanding
Cloud-based financial systems knowledge
Digital transformation in finance functions
Research and critical thinking at master’s level
Career outcomes
Graduates are positioned for senior finance, leadership, and digital transformation roles across organisations.
Join qualified accountants advancing their careers with a fast-track MSc Accounting and Finance (Top-Up).
Programme details
Degree
MSc Accounting and Finance (Top-Up)
Study Mode
Online
Duration
Part-time
Credits
60 (Top-Up)
Requirements
This programme is exclusively available to fully qualified CCAB accountants.
ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW or equivalent CCAB-recognised qualification required
Full professional qualification and membership status must be attained
IELTS 6.5 (no less than 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 80, or evidence of prior study in English
Application process
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Get your official offer letter and enrol on the next available intake date.
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