Post Graduate Degree
MBA in Accounting Finance
The Master’s Degree in Business Administration in Accounting and Finance programme intends to provide students with a thorough knowledge of financial and accounting principles and practices. By focusing on advanced analytical techniques in financial management, the program prepares students to adeptly evaluate and respond to the economic factors that shape international business dynamics
- Duration ( 12 Months )
- Enrolment Dates (Sep / January / April)
- 100% ONLINE
- Duration ( 12 Months )
- Enrolment Dates (Sep / January / April)
- 100% ONLINE
Programme Overview
The MBA programme in Accounting and Finance at Magna Carta College, offered in collaboration with UCAM (Catholic University of San Antonio of Murcia), provides a comprehensive educational experience that equips participants with essential skills and insights for effective financial management. This programme emphasizes strategic financial thinking, enhancing organizational performance, and fostering leadership within the global finance landscape.
Students will explore key areas such as financial analysis, risk management, investment strategies, and corporate finance. A major strength of the program is its focus on evidence-based practices and advanced research, addressing the complexities of modern financial management. This approach promotes adaptability, precision, and strategic problem-solving in a dynamic global market. The curriculum provides a global perspective, demonstrating how organizations can leverage financial resources to gain a competitive advantage
Programme Modules
The MBA in Accounting and Finance program is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in both managerial and financial expertise. The degree is worth a total of 90 ECTS (credit hours). Each module carries specific ECTS and is categorized as either Compulsory (CO) or Optional (OP). Compulsory modules ensure that all students build essential knowledge and skills, while optional modules allow students to tailor their learning experience according to their professional interests and career goals.
- To understand how the numerous financial markets are connected. - To be able to measure the financial returns from investment. - To be able to value a business. - To examine the risks associated with foreign investment and to appreciate the techniques for managing the risk. - To appreciate the importance of such issues as taxation, transfer pricing, and foreign investment on the global flow of funds. |
- To understand international marketing thought’s historical development from its roots in classical economics in the USA to the normative tradition promoted by academic/consultants such as Drucker, Levitt and Kotler in journals such as the Harvard Business Review. - To generate understanding of popular normative marketing concepts such as the Marketing Mix and STP through application in practical case scenarios. - To understand branding using Customer Base Brand Equity (CBBE) - To appreciate the scope of marketing activity including Integrated Marketing Communications theory (IMC) - To develop an awareness of some of the work that critiques the practical and theoretical assumptions of the managerial marketing tradition, and which explores the idea of marketing as an intellectual domain.
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- Evaluate the factors that need to be considered in analysing a firm’s external environment, the internal core competences of a firm and formulate a business strategy for a firm - Understand the nature of corporate strategy. - Understand the nature of international strategy - Understand the different types of leadership - Understand the relationship of leadership to strategy |
- Discuss critically the relationships between personnel management, employee relations and human resource management [HRM]. - Understand the nature of national cultures and their comparison with institutional and other differences between nations relevant to HRM. - Evaluate the impact of internal and external (national and international) labour markets on the kinds of human resource strategies drawn up by organizations. - Understand the impact of cultural differences on the processes of management - Evaluate different methods of recruiting, selecting, developing and training staff cross-nationally. |
- Be able to devise a Research Question - Be able to design and propose a viable research project - Be able to understand the different methodologies employed in international management research - Be able to make an informed choice of data collection methods for a given research area or research question |
Present research results in a systematic manner, write and structure a dissertation
· Understanding of the fixed interest and equity markets in finance · An insight into how securities are priced in efficient markets · Explanation the nature and implications of derivative markets · Understanding a comprehensive overview of the operation of the international financial markets; · Identification of overall global risk elements in international financial markets |
- Understanding financial statements to evaluate performance and understand the limitations of such analysis of tangible and intangible resources in business strategy and planning. - Evaluate the effectiveness of management accounting information in the planning and control of an organisation’s resources. - Critically appraise and evaluate contemporary management accounting methodology to support the effective management and control of resources. - Understanding of financial data, techniques and tools to evaluate long term capital decisions and the international aspects of financial strategy. - Understand the sources and consequences of risk for organisations and know how these risks may be managed. |
- Plan and manage a project - Define the aims of this project - Identify the potential pitfalls to conducting such projects - Execute the dissertation plan - Identify the data sources and methods appropriate to conduct the project |
Key highlights of course
- Flexible Scheduling for Professionals
- Live Interactive Learning
- Strong Focus on Analytical and Strategic Thinking
- Comprehensive Career Services
- Relevant Curriculum Tailored to Industry Needs
- Global Perspective on Business Practices
- Lifelong Learning and Alumni Network
- Leadership and Management Training
- Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovation
- Interact with International Students
Learning Outcomes
Live & interactive lectures by expert faculties
Recorded session for offline viewing
World-class curriculum by eminent faculty
Regular webinars by industry leaders
Assignments for module assessments
Easy-to-use LMS accessible anywhere
Online library to further enhance your knowledge
Dissertation on your area of research work
Frequently Asked Questions
How demanding is the MBA programme?
The MBA programme is rigorous and requires commitment, time management, and active participation, as it involves coursework, projects, and case studies.
What is the duration of MBA programme?
The duration of our MBA programme is 1 year.
What is the mode of study for an MBA programme?
This programme is delivered fully online, providing students with the flexibility to study from anywhere in the world while balancing personal and professional commitments.
What specialized subjects are included in the MBA curriculum?
Our MBA programme offers a variety of specialized subjects, including AI and Blockchain, Healthcare Systems, Strategic Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Accounting and Finance, Global management and Supply Chain. These courses are designed to equip you with the skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing business environment.
What technology and platforms will be used for the online MBA programme?
The online MBA programme will utilize Moodle as the primary Learning Management System (LMS), which facilitates access to high-quality learning materials. Additionally, the Student Support Desk will provide responsive support services, ensuring that students receive timely assistance. Vtiger CRM will be employed for personalized communication throughout the academic journey. Together, these resources are pivotal in helping students achieve their educational goals and succeed in the MBA program.
How do companies perceive online MBA degrees compared to traditional ones?
Many organizations today value the skills and competencies that candidates bring to the table, regardless of whether their degree was earned online or in a traditional classroom setting. Especially when the online MBA is from a reputed institution, employers recognize the rigor and dedication involved in completing such a program. Our online MBA is specifically tailored to equip you with practical, in-demand skills that will enhance your career prospects and prepare you for success in the competitive job market.
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