Online Finance Degree :: Accredited Universities

This degree program is designed to provide students with the business and management skills necessary to become effective leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs in today’s competitive economy. The degree offers both a practical management education and enough breadth in complementary academic subjects to prepare students to function effectively in complex private organizations or the public sector.

Entry Requirements

• Applicants to specific programs are required to fulfill program admission requirements.
• Upon reading suggested or required course requisites, applicants registering in Open Learning courses must determine if their level of education or experience is suitable to meet course prerequisites and be prepared to support this declaration, if required. Once registered, students are affirming they either meet course prerequisites or are taking responsibility for their enrolment in courses, as applicable. In doing so, students are acknowledging personal responsibility for their educational proficiency and performance in the courses they have enrolled in. Open Learning students wishing to take courses on campus may have to prove that they meet certain prerequisites.
• Applicants must have proficiency in English at a level suitable to the course or program of study for which they are applying. University-level courses require English proficiency equivalent to Grade 12 English or higher. While most courses and programs offered through TRU-OL do not require any particular English proficiency tests, prospective students who have English as a second language may be asked to provide information concerning their proficiency in English.
• Normally, formal admission requires completion of a minimum of 60 applicable credits or a suitable two-year business diploma program. Applicants who do not meet this requirement but possess other post-secondary credits and/or significant experiential learning may also apply and may receive credit for courses taken and/or through Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR). Those assessed as lacking some requirements may be admitted to the degree program provisionally (pending completion of qualifying coursework).

Other Fees

• $91.78 Course Extension

• $86.13 Course Administration Fees

• $17.16 Technology Fees (Per 3 Credit)

• $114.60 Formal Grade Appeal

• $143.25 Program Planning Fees

• Shipping & Handling Fees

 Canadian Mailing Address: $21.00

 USA Mailing Address: $70.00

 International Address: $140.00

• $252.84 Material Fees (not including shipping)

Notes

• All persons are eligible for general admission to Open Learning and can apply for course registration as well as admission into credential programs. Differential fees and services may apply to applicants who are classified as international students as well as non-permanent residents of British Columbia.
• Applicants do not require a specific grade point average (GPA) and are not required to submit transcripts from secondary school to be admitted to TRU-OL and to register in courses.
• International students required to write their exams outside of Canada must submit a Statement of Presiding Supervisor form. Students are required to locate their own exam supervisor and once the student and supervisor have completed their portion of the form, it should be faxed or mailed to Open Learning.
• Currently Open Learning has exam centres in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan and Korea where students can access exam supervisors. Please contact the Open Learning Exams department at exams@tru.ca for contact information at these locations, or for any exam related questions.
• Those with a recognized two-year college business diploma receive a block transfer of up to 60 credits toward the degree. Other recognized diplomas are also eligible but may receive a reduced block transfer.
• Those with selected BC Institute of Technology (BCIT) business diplomas receive a block transfer of up to 72 credits toward the degree.
• Those with the Certified General Accountants' Association (CGA) foundation, advanced, and PACE levels receive block PLAR of up to 90 credits toward the degree, based on compulsory courses taken in their accounting programs and the association's mandatory practical experience requirements.
• Those who have completed the Certified Management Accountants (CMA) program may apply and are normally awarded a block of 90 PLAR credits for successful completion of the CMA's syllabus, entrance examination, Strategic Leadership program and experience requirements.
• Those in the process of completing the CMA or CGA program are eligible for provisional admission and may take TRU-OL courses concurrent to their CMA or CGA program.
• If a computer course was taken more than seven years prior to admission to this program and the student wishes to apply this course towards a specific computer course requirement, then the student must demonstrate currency in that topic to the satisfaction of TRU-OL, in order to be granted the desired transfer credit. This restriction does not apply to computer courses used for unspecified elective credit.

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The MBA with Specialism in Finance is the ideal way to extend your MBA to meet specific career requirements and gain a deeper understanding of financial management.

You work towards your MBA on a course-by-course basis. After completing three courses, you are eligible for a Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration, and after six courses for a Postgraduate Diploma. The certificate and diploma awards are formal recognition of your progress; they can also be used as exit awards. Specialist awards are available at diploma level depending on your choice of courses.

Other Fees

Check the fee details spcific to applicants home country in

http://www.ebsglobal.net/programmes/mba-distance-learning-fees

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Entry Requirements

Possession of a good UK honours degree or its overseas equivalent

OR an acceptable professional qualification

OR possession of either the University of Leicester’s Diploma in Management or the University of Leicester’s Professional Diploma in Management

Also, if your first language is not English you will need to satisfy the University's English language requirements.

Please refer the English language requirements at
"http://www2.le.ac.uk/study/english"

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The MSc in Finance is for individuals who want to develop as finance professionals. The scope of the knowledge, skills and applications covered in this qualification enables professional development and practice in wide-ranging roles in finance such as investment and portfolio management, corporate finance and treasury, consultancy and investment banking. Both early career finance professionals and those aspiring to enter a finance profession will find our MSc in Finance a professionally rewarding and intellectually challenging experience. It also offers an opportunity to acquire and develop research skills and techniques relevant to higher academic qualifications in finance.

This is a rigorous masters degree requiring aptitude for analytical and quantitative methods to engage with theories of finance and their applications. It will provide a grounding in finance discipline areas such as corporate finance, financial decision-making, portfolio management, financial and risk management, financial reporting, governance and an introduction to Islamic finance and behavioural finance.

Through the study of our MSc in Finance you will be able to:

- gain an up-to-date perspective on both theory and practice in national and international contexts

- estimate cost of capital, to evaluate company and project valuations

- apply the knowledge of financial risk management techniques

- appreciate the importance of corporate governance and ethical issues in finance and acquaint yourself with essential features of Islamic finance

- learn and apply the most important tools for financial analysis and decision support in corporations, financial institutions and other organisations

- learn to critically evaluate the rigour and validity of published research and assess its relevance to new situations

- learn to apply some of the research techniques to form your own views on the theory and its application in practice

- develop professional finance and investment management practice.

Entry Requirements

All entrants to this MSc in Finance must hold a bachelors degree awarded by a recognised UK university, or equivalent. If you hold a qualification that you believe is an equivalent level to a UK degree you should contact our Student Registration & Enquiry Service.

You will also need an appropriate facility in English language, sufficient to be able to study effectively at postgraduate level; generally this means capability equivalent to an International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.5.

You should possess a good working knowledge of maths and be confident with spreadsheets. It would be advisable to self-assess your level of maths before registering for this qualification.

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The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a Specialization in Finance provides students with a strong foundation in finance fundamentals while emphasizing their application in real-world business environments. AIU's focused curriculum in the BBA Finance program allows students to develop extensive knowledge of the most relevant areas in finance, including investment, commercial bank management, international finance and financial policies and strategies. Students who successfully complete the program can apply the industry-focused skills and knowledge required to work as finance professionals.

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Business Administration with a Specialization in Finance will provide students with a strong foundation of business knowledge and practical, industry-related skills, including how to:

- Assess and solve issues in a business environment by applying the principles of finance and accounting.

- Implement quantitative tools to analyze contemporary business functions and practices.

- Recognize the connection between finance concepts and their use in the global markets.

- Use current operations and marketing management practices and principles to increase efficiency and productivity.

Entry Requirements

The following requirements must be met in order for the admissions process to be successfully completed:

Complete all required online admissions application documents.

Submit proof of high school graduation or equivalent.

You will be required to complete an informational admissions interview.

Non-native speakers of English are required to provide proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL or other English proficiency assessment) prior to admission.

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