For students interested in pursuing a career in the financial sector, a master's degree in finance or accounting provides skills and knowledge which can be applied to jobs in the field. With a focus on technical and practical skills, such a master's gives strong career prospects and is well suited to students who want to get directly involved in the world of business. To help find the right master's program for you, we're sharing our list of the top master's degrees in the field of finance and accounting.

MSc in International Finance (MIF)

Institution: HEC Paris

Location: Paris, France

Application Deadline: Apr 7, 2017

Masters in Financial Analysis

Institution: London Business School

Location: London, United Kingdom

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2017

MSc in Finance

Institution: Department of Finance, London School of Economics

Location: London, United Kingdom

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2017

Finance (Master of Commerce)        

Institution: Department of Finance, University of Sydney

Location: Sydney, Australia

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2017

Master of Finance

Institution: Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2017

Master Program in Finance      

Institution: Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics

Location: Stockholm, Sweden   

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2017

Master of Finance

Institution: Department of Finance, Tilburg University

Location: Tilburg, Netherlands

Application Deadline: Jul 1, 2017