Vision:
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.
Mission:
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.
Overview:
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.
SCHEME OF STUDIES
Year 1 – Semester 1 |
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Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – I |
Three (03) |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – II |
Three (03) |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – III |
Three (03) |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – IV |
Three (03) |
Year 1 – Semester 2 |
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Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – V |
Three (03) |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – VI |
Three (03) |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – VII |
Three (03) |
XXX XXX |
Core Course – VIII |
Three (03) |
Year 2 – Semester 3 & 4 |
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Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
XXX XXX |
Research Dissertation |
Six (06) |
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 |
6 |
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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.
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