The MBA with a specialisation in Accounting or Finance trains people up to play a senior management role in an organisation with a focus on accounting. For example, you might be part of the corporate strategy team responsible for interpreting the financial position and forecasting the future financial performance based on a range of strategic options. Alternatively you might be required to advise a company on how to finance corporate strategy through various means.

With an MBA you gain indepth knowledge of high-level management issues. With a focus on the numbers, you will become an expert on creating the financial platform for strategic growth, along with steering a company as their fortunes change. Given the current credit-crunch and volitile markets, accounting and fiannce expertise will be in ever increasing demand.