Accounting BA (Econ) (Hons)

Study mode: Full Time |

Year 1: All students, irrespective of their intended area of study, follow a broad programme of study which includes economics, politics, the social sciences, and either quantative methods or social research methods, depending on the intended area of specialisation; students intending to specialise in accounting must take courses in accounting and finance but do not have to study politics.
Year 2: Students can take the majority of the course modules in a single area, but many students work within 2 and sometimes 3 areas. Year 3 students must specialise in one area or combine.

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Accounting BSc (Hons)

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First year: modules designed to introduce the foundations of accounting and finance; to ensure a good understanding of the fundamental principles and issues that affect accounting; will also study other modules in mathematics, statistics, economics, introduction to English law, computing applications and a career skills course; remaining modules will be chosen from a range of options, for example in management; second year: compulsory accounting and finance modules, plus a business law module, which will build on first year studies and provide the prerequisites for the final year of study; also a specialist module designed to provide the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for the internship year; choice from further accounting, economics or management modules, which may depend on the requirements of professional accreditation; third year: those successfully opting for the internship year will spend an academic year working at a firm of accountants before returning to Manchester for the final year; those who do not choose an internship year will proceed straight to their final year of study; final year: compulsory case study module, which will give those who take the internship year an opportunity to consolidate and apply what they have learned to an individual project; those who have not taken up an internship year will be offered an alternative case study module; there is also a second module of business law, and a taxation module; remaining modules will then be chosen from a range of accounting, finance, economics or management courses, again depending on the requirements of professional accreditation.

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Accounting and Economics BA (Econ) (Hons)

Study mode: Full Time |

Year 1: All students, irrespective of their intended area of study, follow a broad programme of study which includes economics, politics, the social sciences, and either quantative methods or social research methods, depending on the intended area of specialisation; students intending to specialise in accounting must take courses in accounting and finance but do not have to study politics.
Year 2: Students can take the majority of the course modules in a single area, but many students work within 2 and sometimes 3 areas.
Year 3: Students must specialise in 1 area or combine.

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Accounting and Finance BA (Econ) (Hons)

Study mode: Full Time |

Year 1: All students, irrespective of their intended area of study, follow a broad programme of study which includes economics, politics, the social sciences, and either quantative methods or social research methods, depending on the intended area of specialisation; students intending to specialise in accounting and/or finance must take courses in accounting and finance but do not have to study politics.
Year 2: Students can take the majority of the course modules in a single area, but many students work within 2 and sometimes 3 areas.
Year 3: Students must specialise in 1 area or combine.

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Accounting and Finance MPhil

Study mode: Full Time |

Research activities are undertaken via the following research groupings: Corporate Reporting, Auditing and Business Group (CRAB); auditing group; business and public policy group; finance group;
Management Accounting and Information Systems (MAISY) group; management accounting group; information systems group.

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Accounting and Finance MSc

Study mode: Full Time |

This programme provides students with advanced knowledge and understanding of the main theoretical and applied concepts in accounting and finance; it offers advanced instruction and practice in the conduct of empirical research in accounting and finance; there is considerable emphasis on empirical research methods, which equips students with the skills to carry out a piece of original empirical research constituting final dissertation stage.

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Accounting and Finance PhD

Study mode: Full Time |

Research activities are undertaken via the following research groupings: Corporate Reporting, Auditing and Business Group (CRAB); auditing group; business and public policy group; finance group;
Management Accounting and Information Systems (MAISY) group; management accounting group; information systems group.

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Accounting, Management and Information Systems BA (Hons)

Study mode: Full Time |

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Actuarial Science and Mathematics BSc (Hons)

Study mode: Full Time |

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Adaptive Organismal Biology MPhil

Study mode: Full Time |

The course seeks to understand the responses of complex biological systems to environmental challenges; research involves comparative and model hopping approaches at whole organism, tissue, cell and gene expression levels; there are 3 main focuses of research: Integrative and comparative physiology; aquatic integrative biology; biomechanics.

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Adaptive Organismal Biology PhD

Study mode: Full Time |

The course seeks to understand the responses of complex biological systems to environmental challenges; research involves comparative and model hopping approaches at whole organism, tissue, cell and gene expression levels; there are 3 main focuses of research: Integrative and comparative physiology; aquatic integrative biology; biomechanics.

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Advanced Aerospace Materials Engineering MSc (Res)

Study mode: Full Time |

The degree is an industrially relevant programme, developed at a time of great change within the aerospace industry; the move from aluminium airframes to carbon fibre reinforced polymers, the continuous drive to improve aero-engine efficiency and drive down cost, and the movement of the supply chain up the skills ladder are all driving dramatic change and creating demand for new skills, which this programme provides.

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Advanced Chemical Engineering MSc

Study mode: Full Time |

Modern chemical engineering is a vast subject extending far beyond its traditional roots in oil and gas processing; as well as dealing with chemical reactors, distillation and the numerous processes that take place in a chemical or petrochemical plant, there is an increasing need for chemical engineers able to design and develop formulated products and to have knowledge of biotechnology and environmental issues; the course is designed to equip students with this knowledge.

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Advanced Chemical Engineering PgCert

Study mode: Full Time |

Modern chemical engineering is a vast subject extending far beyond its traditional roots in oil and gas processing; as well as dealing with chemical reactors, distillation and the numerous processes that take place in a chemical or petrochemical plant, there is an increasing need for chemical engineers able to design and develop formulated products and to have knowledge of biotechnology and environmental issues; the course is designed to equip students with this knowledge.

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Advanced Chemical Engineering PgDip

Study mode: Full Time |

Modern chemical engineering is a vast subject extending far beyond its traditional roots in oil and gas processing; as well as dealing with chemical reactors, distillation and the numerous processes that take place in a chemical or petrochemical plant, there is an increasing need for chemical engineers able to design and develop formulated products and to have knowledge of biotechnology and environmental issues; the course is designed to equip students with this knowledge.

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Advanced Chemical Process Design MSc

Study mode: Full Time | Distance/Online |

The course focuses on the selection of processing steps and their interconnection into a complete manufacturing system to transform raw materials into desired products; students learn how to design complete processes for commodity chemicals as well as fine and speciality chemicals production; students develop valuable transferable skills, including use of design and modelling software such as Hysys, ProII, Matlab and Aspenplus.

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Advanced Chemical Process Design PgCert

Study mode: Full Time | Distance/Online |

The course focuses on the selection of processing steps and their interconnection into a complete manufacturing system to transform raw materials into desired products; students learn how to design complete processes for commodity chemicals as well as fine and speciality chemicals production; students develop valuable transferable skills, including use of design and modelling software such as Hysys, ProII, Matlab and Aspenplus.

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Advanced Chemical Process Design PgDip

Study mode: Full Time | Distance/Online |

The course focuses on the selection of processing steps and their interconnection into a complete manufacturing system to transform raw materials into desired products; students learn how to design complete processes for commodity chemicals as well as fine and speciality chemicals production; students develop valuable transferable skills, including use of design and modelling software such as Hysys, ProII, Matlab and Aspenplus.

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Advanced Computer Science (Advanced Web Technologies) MSc

Study mode: Full Time |

The advanced web technologies pathway is combined with a choice of closely related yet complimentary themes, namely software engineering, learning from data, and data management; students following this theme gain an understanding and insight into the technologies that deliver the web as we see it today; the topics covered include underlying languages and standards used to represent information on the web; techniques for understanding and managing data and information in a web context; and techniques and technology used to design and deliver web infrastructure.

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Advanced Computer Science (Applications of Natural Language Processing) MSc

Study mode: Full Time |

This pathway combines 2 themes: A natural language processing (NLP) theme provides students with a thorough grounding in the area; the applications of NLP theme then covers the theory and practical issues of systems that can interact with a user in natural language; and of systems for extracting information from large amounts of text, either open-ended resources like the entire web or more constrained technical knowledge-bases such as collections of journal articles.

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