Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (SCQF 11) leading to MSc. in Accountancy and Financial Management
Our Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance offers those learners with relevant experience, and/or an honours degree supported by aptitude/potential, the knowledge and skills they need to be operationally effective in a career in the fields of accounting and finance. For those learners that have prior experience in accounting and finance and who also possess a professional qualification, the pathway through this programme will develop their professional competence. This programme provides learners with the skills to record report and analyse financial and accounting information in organisational contexts to aid decision-making and corporate reporting

Aims

1. The aims of this programme will allow learners to:
2. Be able to demonstrate deep knowledge and understanding of accounting and finance within wider organisational contexts
3. Be able to understand current issues, techniques and thinking in the area
4. Be able to apply theoretical and applied perspectives and specialist skills to organisational contexts in which they operate

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IS ONE STEP ABOVE A BACHELOR’S DEGREE

Modules

1. Corporate Reporting
2. Ethical Behaviour and Corporate Governance
3. Financial Analyst
4. Strategy and Global Finance
5. Strategic Auditing
6. Strategic Financial Management

Graduates of our Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (SCQF 11) gain advanced entry onto an MSc. in Accountancy and Financial Management awarded by University of Bolton in the UK (9 Months)