What do our finance and accounting postgraduates go on to do?
Find out what you could do with one of our masters in accounting and finance, and discover some of the jobs our graduates have secured over the past few years.
Here at Surrey Business School (SBS) we provide you with transferable skills such as leadership, problem-solving, communication and professionalism. We have a proven track record of developing highly skilled, employable graduates. With optional modules allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests and career goals and some of our finance masters accredited by UK professional bodies offering exemptions from selected professional accountancy exams, you’ll leave with the skills sought after by employers.
Who do our accounting and finance postgraduates work for?
- AXA Investment Managers
- BDO
- Charles Stanley
- Grant Thornton
- Lloyds TSB
- Natixis
- Nuvei and Zetland Capital.
- Sarasin & Partners
- Vanguard Asset Management.
The course is really practical and up to date; we get to explore real-world case studies and tools used in the industry, which makes learning feel meaningful.
Adiba, FinTech and Policy MScHow Surrey sets you above the crowd in the jobs market
Surrey is home to outstanding academic minds, many of whom are active researchers or have years of industry experience, keeping our courses job-relevant to give you a clear advantage. These lecturers will also encourage you to apply the academic theory and put this into practice. For example, on our FinTech and Policy programme: you’ll have the opportunity to develop an actual piece of financial software as part of your studies.
This course provides hands on experience into investment management by giving you the opportunity to complete the renowned Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) on the Bloomberg terminals located in Surrey Business School.
Georgian, Investment Management MScWe link our degrees to a wide range of businesses and industries, including start-ups, consultancies and corporations, and regular features from experts to talk to our students about their work and the career opportunities available in their industry. Recent guest lectures have featured practitioners from Barclays who shared their knowledge and experience on wealth management with our finance students.
Discover more about our accounting and finance masters programmes, our Careers and Employment team and student life at Surrey.