Master of Science - Accounting by Research

The MSc in Accounting by Research at The University of Buckingham presents an exceptional opportunity to deepen expertise, engage with innovative financial research, and contribute to the evolution of accounting thought. Designed for emerging scholars, the programme cultivates analytical excellence, fosters academic growth, and lays a strong foundation for impactful careers in research, teaching, and thought leadership.

The Master of Science in Accounting by Research at The University of Buckingham is a rigorous, research-intensive postgraduate programme designed for intellectually ambitious individuals who wish to explore accounting through a scholarly and investigative lens.

This programme offers an opportunity to delve into the theoretical, empirical, and policy dimensions of accounting within contemporary financial and organisational contexts. Through sustained independent research, you will engage with critical issues such as financial reporting, regulatory reforms, technological innovation, and the socio-political implications of accounting practices.

Rather than focusing on taught coursework, this programme empowers students to develop a specialised area of expertise, guided by dedicated academic supervisors. The MSc culminates in the submission of a substantial dissertation, representing an original contribution to the field.