International Postgraduate Diploma in International Banking and Finance (Level 7)
TBA
Duration
9 Months
Pedagogy
Blended
Instalment
KES 464,397 /month interest-free*
Total tuition
KES 1,741,488
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About the course
The International Postgraduate Diploma in Global Banking & Finance is designed to fit around work and personal commitments. World-class teaching is delivered via pre-recorded online lectures to enrich the learning experience. We have perfected the art of delivering financial management education. Our practice-based approach focuses on addressing real-world regulatory and application problems.
We don’t just give you the theory; we ensure you learn how to apply it in your working life immediately, with case studies, webinars, business simulations, and 100% project-based.
The International Postgraduate Diploma in Global Banking & Finance allows you to achieve the qualification between 8 to 10 months. It is a fast track to new opportunities and enhanced career prospects.
This programme aims to deliver a practical and realistic solution to many challenges in finance, such as compliance, standard reporting and auditing, which is supported by appropriate reference to theoretical and conceptual analysis in the related fields.
Course details
Mode of Study: Blended
Assessment: Research-based Assignments
The objective of the International Postgraduate Diploma in Global Banking & Finance qualification is to develop strategic financial management skills and an understanding of the regulatory environment in global banking for managers who have the authority and personal attributes to translate finance strategy into effective performance.
This qualification reflects current Global Banking & Finance practice and allows learners to develop and expand their high-level understanding of financial reporting, analysis and compliance.
Programme Structure and Credits:
This programme consists of 6 modules with a total of 120 credits.
Accreditation
All of our courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to our information in about us for more details.
Entry requirement
For entry onto theInternational Postgraduate Diploma (IPGD) in Banking and Finance qualification, learners must possess the following:
- An honours degree in a related subject or the UK level 6 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification, i.e. bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma
OR
- Mature learners (over 25) with at least five years of management experience if they do not possess the above qualification (this is reviewed on a case-by-case basis)
Sample Certificate
What you'll learn
Module 1
ASSIGNMENT & STUDY GUIDELINES
This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.
Module 2
COMMERCIAL BANK MANAGEMENT
The Advanced Commercial Bank Management course delves into comprehensive aspects of overseeing a commercial bank. It delves deep into the fundamental banking concepts and financial institution management principles. This course provides students with the essential knowledge and competencies needed to effectively lead a thriving commercial bank.
Within this course, a wide array of topics are explored. These encompass the pivotal role of commercial banks in the economy, the core principles underpinning bank management, financial analysis techniques, prudent risk management strategies, effective loan portfolio oversight, and strategic planning methodologies. Furthermore, students will develop insights into the various integral departments within a commercial bank, encompassing operations, credit assessment, marketing strategies, and treasury functions.
Module 3
FINANCE FOR MANAGERS
This course aims to equip managers with a strong grasp of finance and accounting fundamentals, empowering them to make well-informed business choices and proficiently oversee financial assets. Key financial concepts, including budgeting, financial analysis, cash flow supervision, risk evaluation, and capital budgeting, will be comprehensively addressed. Participants will gain expertise in deciphering financial statements, scrutinizing financial information, and assessing potential investments.
Module 4
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
The study of business economics centers on applying economic principles and concepts to inform decision-making within the business sphere. This discipline entails scrutinizing how businesses function, the choices they make, and their interactions within markets and the broader economic landscape. Business economics encompasses a diverse array of subjects, encompassing analyses of demand and supply, theories of production and cost, market dynamics, pricing tactics, risk mitigation, and financial evaluations.
Module 5
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
This course centers on the study of strategic management, emphasizing the creation and execution of strategies that enable organizations to attain their desired goals and objectives. It encompasses the complete strategic management process, starting with an examination of both internal and external environments and concluding with the execution of the selected strategy.
Module 6
INTERNATIONAL BANKING REGULATIONS
The course on international banking regulations is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the regulatory environment in which banks and other financial institutions operate in today's global economy.
Module 7
RESEARCH METHODS
The research methods course has been designed to offer students a comprehensive grasp of the research process, equipping them with the essential skills for effective research. It encompasses fundamental concepts and principles in research, encompassing the identification of research issues, research design, data gathering, analysis, and interpretation. This course delves into various research methodologies, encompassing qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research. Students will gain proficiency in crafting research inquiries and hypotheses, planning research endeavors, selecting suitable data collection approaches, and employing statistical software for data analysis. Furthermore, ethical aspects of research, including safeguarding human participants and the responsible practice of research, will be addressed. Throughout the course, students will gain familiarity with diverse research tools, including techniques for literature review, citation management software, and composing research proposals.
How learners like you are achieving their goals
Participants in our courses don’t just learn new skills, they enjoy the experience too.
Zainab P.
EgyptExecutive Education
A smart way to enhance my knowledge within a short period of time, the course is very productive and beneficial for me...so grateful that i completed successfully...i would recommend my friends and family about the course.
Andrew S.
United StatesExecutive Education
Truly enjoyed the Strategic Management and Leadership Level 7 course and it provided me with a clear insight and helped me in my daily work as Plant Manager.
Richard T.
ScotlandExecutive Education
The modules were well structured, and gave me the knowledge to make sound decisions that maximize performance.
Rachel O.
NigeriaExecutive Education
I have learned a lot and gain experienced in this course. At first, I did not have confidence when standing front of audience but now, it is a different story.