Aude Ina's Story
MSc Accounting and Financial Management
Meet Aude Ina Beda, an alumna of ARU London’s MSc Accounting and Financial Management, whose academic journey laid the groundwork for a successful graduate career. Throughout her postgraduate studies, Aude Ina developed a strong foundation in financial analysis and strategic thinking, equipping her to thrive in a competitive corporate environment. Her course challenged her to think critically, evaluate complex financial scenarios and apply theoretical insights to real-world business challenges. Her degree also enhanced her problem-solving abilities and time management skills, teaching her how to balance commitments while staying organised and efficient - qualities that have become invaluable in her current role as an auditor.
When asked why she chose ARU London for her postgraduate studies, Aude Ina explained that she was impressed with the university’s practical and career-oriented programs. The Accounting and Financial Management course appealed to her because it balanced theoretical knowledge and practical application. The decision to study at ARU London reflected her commitment to pursuing an education that deepened her academic understanding and prepared her for real-world challenges.
Aude Ina’s time at ARU London was marked by several key highlights that have shaped her academic and professional journey. She found the course modules, particularly Financial Reporting and Auditing, impactful. The lecturers offered valuable insights into the industry while collaborating with fellow students on group projects allowed her to sharpen her teamwork skills - an essential attribute for her graduate role. She also appreciated the university’s supportive environment and resources, creating a conducive learning and growth atmosphere. Although she didn’t rely solely on student services for job placement, the course’s well-structured curriculum and opportunities to attend workshops and events boosted her confidence and prepared her for the professional world.
When asked what advice she would offer to current students, Aude Ina emphasises the importance of taking full advantage of the opportunities available at ARU London. She encourages students to join societies, participate in events and actively engage with peers and lecturers. Networking is a vital aspect of student life, as the connections formed during your studies can play a significant role in launching graduate careers. She also advises students to remain proactive and curious, noting that success stems from consistent effort and a willingness to learn and grow.