Standard mode
Study at your own pace with full tutor support
£6,700
Complete fee
- Duration: 18 months
- Start dates: Flexible start dates
Masters degreesPlymouth Marjon University
MSc Finance and Management
A 12–18 month online MSc Finance and Management, awarded by Plymouth Marjon University and delivered by UKSM in partnership with LAAT Institute.
- Duration
- 12–18 months
- Credits
- 180 credits
- Level
- Master's degree / MSc
- Awarding body
- Plymouth Marjon University
Tuition from £7,700£8,500
Duration
12–18 months
Credits
180 credits
Awarding body
Plymouth Marjon University
Level
Master's degree / MSc
Programme overview
The MSc Finance and Management combines advanced financial management with strategic leadership skills. Awarded by Plymouth Marjon University in partnership with LAAT Institute and delivered online by UKSM, Stage 1 leads to the Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance.
You will develop expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, investment appraisal, risk management, and managerial decision-making — preparing you for senior finance and management roles across sectors.
Assessment is assignment and dissertation-based with no written examinations, allowing you to study while working full-time.
Course modules
STAGE 1 — Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance — 120 credits
- Corporate Reporting and Financial Statements
- Financial Management and Control
- Financial and Management Decision Making
- Audit and Assurance Principles
- Strategic Financial Management
- Research Methods for Finance Professionals
STAGE 2 — MSc Dissertation (Plymouth Marjon University)
Supervised research dissertation investigating a finance or management problem relevant to your organisation or sector.
Assessment
The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.
Entry requirements
- Level 6 qualification (bachelor's degree or equivalent) OR
- 5+ years relevant professional experience
- Minimum age: 21 years
Why study this course?
- Finance Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Management Accountant
- Investment Analyst
- Business Controller
- Financial Director (with experience)
Fee and payment plans
30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
Duration & course fee
Choose the study mode that fits your schedule and career goals.
Fast track
Intensive schedule, ideal for working professionals
£7,700
Complete fee
- Duration: 12 months
- Start dates: Fixed cohort intakes
Fees quoted above represent the full programme cost. There are no additional or hidden charges.
• This programme does not have any additional costs.
• The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, or half yearly instalments.
• Flexible payment plans are available.
• You can avail a 5% bursary if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.
Payment plans
18 months @ GBP £6,700
- •Flexible monthly, quarterly and half-yearly payment plans available. Contact admissions for details.
12 months @ GBP £7,700
- •Payment option (a): GBP £550 x 14 monthly instalments
- •Payment option (b): GBP £1,540 x 5 quarterly instalments
- •Payment option (c): GBP £2,567 x 3 half-yearly instalments
- •Payment option (d): GBP £7,315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the MSc Finance and Management take?
The MSc Finance and Management can be completed in 12–18 months. UKSM offers standard and fast-track study modes, so you can choose a pace that fits your schedule.
Is the MSc Finance and Management accredited?
Yes. The MSc Finance and Management is awarded by Plymouth Marjon University and is quality-assured for recognition by UK employers and international organisations.
What are the entry requirements for MSc Finance and Management?
Level 6 qualification (bachelor's degree or equivalent) OR 5+ years relevant professional experience Minimum age: 21 years
How much does the MSc Finance and Management cost?
Course fees start from £6,700. Flexible monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly payment plans are available — see the Fee and Payment Plans section for full pricing.
Can I study MSc Finance and Management while working full-time?
Yes. The MSc Finance and Management is delivered fully online with flexible scheduling, making it ideal for working professionals who need to balance study with employment.
What qualification will I receive after completing MSc Finance and Management?
On successful completion, you will receive the Master's degree / MSc MSc Finance and Management, awarded by Plymouth Marjon University. This supports career progression and further academic study.