Online Finance Specialisation Degree :: Accredited Universities

The University of St Mark & St John MBA degree is an internationally recognised business degree and a valuable qualification for those aiming to become global business leaders. It is academic in nature, yet provides practical preparation for individuals in business and management.The programme is designed to prepare participants in the major functional areas of today’s competitive business world. The pace of the programme is rigorous and participants are offered opportunities to study modern organisations. The programme aims to provide participants with the skills necessary to guide their decisions as corporate executives in a dynamic, global environment.

Entry Requirements

Admission requirements for the Online MBA programme include:

- An accredited Bachelor’s degree. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered for admission to the programme. Candidates should normally have at least two years of appropriate postgraduate work experience on admission.

- Proficiency in English – Students satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, they would need to present a minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based or 213 computer-based, or a
GCSE with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS with a score of 6.5 or a minimum grade of “C” at the MBA English Placement Test which can be taken online. The University offers English modules at various levels to help students reach the required standard for admission.

- Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions (including trade schools) attended. You may supply official electronic transcripts issued by a post-secondary institution directly to University of St Mark & St John online.

- Academic Background. (Applicants with a non-business background can be admitted onto the programme but they may be required to take preparatory foundation modules.)

- Personal Statement

Direct entry into specific levels of the MBA programmes is possible for those candidates who hold business related Level 7 qualifications and wish to ‘top-up’ their diplomas to an MBA degree, provided the learning outcomes of their award satisfy those of the equivalent levels of the MBA programme for which they seek admission. Direct Entry and other AP(E)L (approved prior and experiential learning) opportunities are considered on an individual basis. Details of such opportunities can be discussed with an Admissions Adviser.

Other Fees

Application fee - £35

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CSU's Bachelor of Business (Finance) prepares students for careers in finance or related fields. The degree blends contemporary finance theory with the best in current industry practice. Whether you choose to enter financial services, banking or industry we aim to provide you with a firm foundation on which to build your future career.

The course is designed to give graduates a broad range of skills, ensuring good prospects to work in local, national or global companies. It provides the foundation and specialist skills and knowledge vital for a successful career in finance and to operate successfully within the business environment.

The course consists of three core subjects, four foundation subjects, eight specialisation subjects and nine electives. This allows the students the opportunity to study a range of subjects to suit their interests, such as financial management, accounting and management theory, financial planning, investments, funds management, international finance and finance law. It also offers the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in what actually happens in financial planning and management within an organisation, as part of a business placement program.

A principal advantage of the Bachelor of Business (Finance) is the opportunity to specialise in a second area - a Joint Study. You may opt to undertake a Joint Study relevant to your career aspirations with approval from the Course Director. Joint Study areas include accounting, banking, economics, information systems or management.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted into the course, prospective students need to indicate their likelihood of success through: previous studies, and other attainments and experience.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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The online MSc in International Accounting and Finance is specifically designed to fit the schedules of busy accounting professionals from around the world.

On this online masters degree programme, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the principles, theories and practices that guide the world of international accounting and finance.

Placed within the context of a global organisation and its specific demands, the programme allows you to develop a breadth of strategic and tactical accounting and management skills designed to measure performance and assure that financial goals are met.

Areas of study range from international financial reporting and analysis to accounting information systems and technology. With the programme’s global approach, you will be learning and sharing best practice directly applicable to the world of international finance and accounting.

On graduating, you should be an informed decision-maker with the ability to understand the dynamics of emerging markets and to assess the accounting approaches best suited to position a global organisation for long-term success – desirable attributes that will help you to advance your career.

The University of Liverpool online MSc in International Accounting and Finance offers a general track and specialisations in International Financial Reporting or Strategic Finance Practice, so you can focus your studies on a particular area of interest or expertise.

Entry Requirements

Our online MSc in International Accounting and Finance is aimed at working professionals looking to further their career in corporate finance.

Both educational qualifications and work experience are taken into consideration when you apply to the University.

In general, you will be expected to have a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university or a degree from a recognised institution comparable and/or equivalent to a British honours degree.

Applicants who do not directly meet the educational requirements will be evaluated on an individual basis, taking into account vocational and professional qualifications, and relevant working experience.

English Language Requirements
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If English is not your native language, you will need to demonstrate English proficiency comparable to IELTS 6.5, TEEP 6.5, TOEFL 600, or GCSE C.

Other Fees

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This combined course, with specialisations in Accounting and Finance, is designed to meet the needs of employers and professional bodies operating in this area. It will provide students with an opportunity to complete a combined Masters as well as achieving a recognised professional accounting and/or finance qualification. Eligibility for membership to professional bodies is subject to work experience and the entry requirements of those professional bodies.

Entry Requirements

Completion of a tertiary program equivalent to not less than 3 years of full-time study at a university or other approved educational institution.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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CSU's Bachelor of Horticulture with specialisations in Production Horticulture and Environmental Horticulture aims to develop a multi-skilled professional capable of fulfilling a range of management and leadership roles.

The Bachelor of Horticulture course at CSU offers two areas of study:

Production Horticulture

The Bachelor of Horticulture (Production Horticulture) focuses on technical and business management training for the fruit, nut,vegetable and flower industries and places an emphasis on the integration of the science and technology of horticulture with business management capability. This integration of production technology with business skills in finance, marketing, people management and law aims to develop a multi-skilled professional capable of fulfilling a range of management and leadership roles in these industries.

Environmental Horticulture

The Bachelor of Horticulture (Environmental Horticulture) focuses on technical and applied science training for the amenity, landscaping and environmental horticulture industries. The environmental consequences of urbanisation are immense and environmental horticulture can play a major role in improving the quality and amenity of urban environments.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted into the course, prospective students need to indicate their likelihood of success through: previous studies, and other attainments and experience.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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