MBA in Finance

Overview

What will you get?

The York Business School Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance has been designed to help you gain the skills, knowledge and experience you need to give yourself that competitive edge. The programme provides you with the opportunity to gain a practitioner-focused MBA, laying the foundations for a critically aware and holistic understanding of business management, with a particular focus on ﬁnance. The program will demonstrate a critical understanding of the role of accounting information in the planning, control and decision making of a range of organizations.

What is the program all about?

This program seeks to develop an understanding of the theory and practice relating to the key aspects of ﬁnancial and management accounting. It provides the principles of ﬁnancial accounting and the interpretation of accounts. The modules also is an introduction to management accounting including the principles of cost accounting and short/long term decision making.

MBA in Finance vs General Management

The specialist MBA in ﬁnance Management helps to understand the fundamental concepts underlying ﬁnancial accounting statements. Appraise the performance of a range of organizations using appropriate accounting ratios and the usefulness of ﬁnancial accounting information for a range of stakeholders. The modules will help in assessing ﬁnancial performance and ﬁnancial position using ratio analysis. The key subjects would focus on principles of cost behaviour, planning, control and decision making.

PROGRAMME DURATION

1 YEAR

MODE OF LEARNING

BLENDED

(A perfect mix of in class learning combined with workshops, simulations, collaborative case based learning and E-Learning)

Programme Modules

Code	Unit	Credits
MMBB04	Dynamic Perspectives on Sustainable Business	20
MMBB05	Leading Innovation and Change	20
MMBB07	Global Business Strategy	20
MMBB08	Accounting and Finance for Decision Making	20
MMBB09	Marketing and Data Analytics	20
MMBB13	Managing Financial Performance	20
MMBB15	Capstone Project	60

Entry Criteria

Assessment

Career Pathways

Portfolio Manager

Research Analyst

Private Wealth Manager

Financial Analyst

Banking professional

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