The Southampton Solent University MSc in Accounting, Auditing and Strategic Management covers financial reporting, auditing, and corporate governance. Students study Strategic Corporate Reporting and Strategic Leadership and Governance, plus Ethics and Professional Skills (ACCA). The programme also includes Strategic Audit and Compliance and Research Methods and Final Major Project.
Teaching combines online ACCA preparation with practice-based learning using real-world case studies, financial data, business scenarios, and applied assessments. Students have access to the Bloomberg suite for real-time financial data and analytics. Optional modules include Strategic Tax Planning and Compliance and Data Science in Accounting and Auditing.
The course is designed for graduates progressing toward ACCA membership and roles that combine financial expertise with strategic leadership, including audit manager and corporate finance manager.
Modules
- Strategic Corporate Reporting
- Strategic Leadership and Governance
- Ethics and Professional Skills (ACCA)
- Strategic Audit and Compliance
- Research Methods and Final Major Project
- Strategic Tax Planning and Compliance
- Data Science in Accounting and Auditing