MSc Accounting and Finance Course Specification

What is the final award of the MSc Accounting and Finance course?

MSc (correct)
PGDip
BA
PGCert

What is the mode of study for the MSc Accounting and Finance course?

Full-time (correct)
Part-time
Online
Distance Learning

What is the normal length of the MSc Accounting and Finance course?

2 years
3 years
1 year (correct)
4 years

What is the name of the faculty to which the School of Accounting and Financial Management belongs?

Faculty of Business and Law (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the professional and/or statutory regulatory body accreditations for the MSc Accounting and Finance course?

ACCA and CIMA (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the FHEQ level of the MSc Accounting and Finance course?

Level 7 (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of learning outcome D1?

To communicate conclusions on complex issues using various media (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a learning and teaching method used in the course?

Seminars (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of learning outcome D4?

To evaluate ways to resolve ethical issues (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the laboratory used in the course?

Bloomberg Lab (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of LO B2?

Synthesising information and knowledge to improve business practice (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of learning outcome D2?

To deliver an effective oral presentation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method of assessment for LO C1 and C2?

Essays, reports, exams, and presentations (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the entrepreneurial mind-set?

Working independently and with originality (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an assessment method used in the course?

Reports (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key transferable skill for postgraduates?

Being effective communicators (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the critical awareness of postgraduates?

Economic, environmental, and social responsibility (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of LO C2?

Assessing evidence concerning accounting information (A) Signup and view all the answers

What may lead to changes in the course specification?

Annual monitoring and student feedback (D) Signup and view all the answers

What will the University of Portsmouth do if it cannot offer a module or course?

Inform applicants and students as soon as possible (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is protected by copyright according to the text?

The contents of this Course Specification (A) Signup and view all the answers

What must be obtained before reproducing the course specification?

Permission from the University of Portsmouth (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why might the university not be able to offer a module or course?

Due to the absence of a member of staff (B) Signup and view all the answers

What will the university do for affected students if a course is not offered?

Facilitate transfer to another suitable course (B) Signup and view all the answers

What resource is available to students at the University of Portsmouth?

MyPort student portal (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature in the University's evaluation of courses?

Student feedback (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Policy for Listening to and Responding to the Student Voice?

To hear and respond to student concerns (C) Signup and view all the answers