About this course
Lancaster University offers MSc Accounting and Finance as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Accounting. Based in Lancaster, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £30,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 87. Intakes run across 3 windows (Michaelmas (October), 2026 and Lent (January), 2027…).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Applicants need 2:2 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or another business-related subject. We assess applicants based on their overall academic performance and typically expect good results in accounting and finance modules. Relevant work experience and professional qualifications are also viewed favourably. Graduates from non-business disciplines with a quantitative focus (Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Computer and Data Science, and related disciplines) are encouraged to apply.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Michaelmas (October), 2026
- ▸Lent (January), 2027
- ▸Summer (April), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
