Diploma in Accounting and Finance Level 7

Diploma in Accounting and Finance Level 7

The objective of the Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification is to provide learners with an understanding of:

  • ● Contemporary and specialised approaches to accountancy and finance
  • ● Key practical, theoretical and empirical issues, and academic research
  • ● The complexity of the ever-changing legal framework in which the financial sector operates
  • ● The latest developments in accountancy and reporting required by local, national and European government. This qualification is designed for learners who wish to pursue a career in the financial services industry, professional accountancy, banking and finance or management. The qualification equips learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to pursue high level careers in all types of organisations in the public and private sector and within industry and commerce, both in the UK and abroad. The Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification also provides learners with the opportunity to work toward a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.

Entry Requirement

For entry onto the LCM Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification, learners must possess:

  • ● An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification

Structure

The Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification consists of 6 mandatory units.

  • ● R/615/3236
  • Investment Analysis
  • Credit- 20
  • ● Y/615/3237
  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance
  • Credit - 20
  • ● D/615/3238
  • Global Finance and Strategy
  • Credit - 20
  • ● H/615/3242
  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Credit - 20
  • ● Y/615/3240
  • Strategic Audit
  • Credit - 20
  • ● D/615/3241
  • Corporate Reporting
  • Credit - 20

Progression

The LCM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. Learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing.