Overview
The Accounting and Finance for Decision Making course at the University of Aberdeen is ideal for managers and analysts who regularly use financial statements to evaluate financial performance and make financial decisions.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to...
- Interpret the information contained in balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flow.
- Explain the goals and governance of the corporation.
- Evaluate measures of corporate performance.
- Prepare and interpret financial statements.
- Use financial statements to aid financial analysis, projections, financial risk analysis, and primary analysis of financial ratios budgeting.
- Calculate the value of financial instruments, such as stocks and bonds, and analyse the factors impacting their value.
- Assess the risk and return characteristics of projects from a financial perspective.
- Apply risk-assessment tools to the capital budgeting process.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Understanding accountancy
- Financial statements
- Corporate performance
- The time value of money
- Understanding value
- Understanding risk
- Capital budgeting
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
- an undergraduate degree at UK honours level, or equivalent.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1045 GBP / full≈ 1045 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1045 GBP / full≈ 1045 GBP / full