M.Phil in Accounting & Finance
March 7, 2024 2024-10-04 10:47M.Phil in Accounting & Finance
M.Phil in Accounting & Finance
The M.Phil Accounting & Finance combines advanced study and research. It is designed for students who wish to extend their knowledge of Finance, Accounting, Commerce or Banking. It is particularly suitable for those intending to pursue PhD. The degree also provides a strong academic research background for students who aim for a career in accounting and finance. Workshops, seminars and research symposium conducted in collaboration with the corporate industry and other accountancy institutes help students to understand the real requirement of financial markets.
Our vision is to provide our students with an exceptional learning experience in accounting and finance to meet the needs of the accounting profession in a challenging and contemporary financial & accountancy framework.
The mission of the program is to offer students a general, diversified business background which is important to the financial professional in today’s global business environment through dynamic and continuous improvement of curricula. Our Graduates will be endowed with comprehensive disciplines’ knowledge in the field of accountancy and finance having critical thinking and problem-solving techniques, good understanding about the legal and regulatory environment in a socially responsible manner.
Admission Requirments
Qualifications:
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters. The applicants must have done their Graduation / Masters in Accounting & Finance, B.Com, BBA or Banking and Finance.
- All candidates must appear for KC Graduate Assessment Test
- Only short listed candidates will be called for the Interview.
Road Map
List of Core Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite (if any) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF 601 | Advanced Financial Accounting | 3 | Nil |
| AF 602 | Advanced Financial Management | 3 | Nil |
| AF 603 | Research Methodologies and Quantitative Analysis | 3 | Nil |
| AF 604 | Financial Risk Management | 3 | Nil |
| AF 605 | Advanced Managerial Accounting | 3 | Nil |
| AF 606 | Investment and Portfolio Management | 3 | Nil |
| AF 607 | Financial Econometrics | 3 | Nil |
| AF 608 | Advanced Behavioural Finance | 3 | Nil |
| AF 699 | Research Dissertation | 3 |
Research Thesis
An M.Phil candidate who has completed her course work with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 must present and pass the oral proposal defense examination before she is allowed to carry out her Masters research. On passing the thesis proposal defense the student must carry out a research study which is described in a thesis. She must successfully defend the completed work in an oral examination involving a presentation and question answer session in the presence of an external examiner.