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Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance

The Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance is an accredited vocational qualification (RQF 603/0723/7) worth 120 credits. It is specifically designed for senior and middle managers and accountants to enhance their ability to run businesses and progress to higher leadership levels within their organizations.
 

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Overview

The programme focuses on developing the strategic awareness, understanding, and practical abilities required to be an effective accounting and finance manager. It aims to improve employability by allowing learners to explore the relationship between accounting theories and their practical application in the business world.

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Berkeley School of Business, Arts & Sciences 

Vision & Mission

To empower accounting and finance professionals with the strategic awareness and practical aptitudes necessary to lead effectively and drive significant professional growth within their organizations and the broader global business landscape.

What is the eligibility?
  • The Qualification has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression. 
  • Entry to the Qualifications will be through center interview and the candidates will be expected to hold the following Level 6 Qualification or; First Degree. 
  • In the case of applicants whose first language is not English, then IELTS 6 (or equivalent) is required. International Qualifications will be checked for appropriate matriculation to UK Higher Education postgraduate program. 
  • The applicants are normally required to produce two supporting references, at least one of which should preferably be Academic.  This would typically be a minimum of 5 years in an accounting and finance role.
Who can do?
anyone who is interested to learn about following concepts can pursue Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance:
Senior and Middle Managers, Professional Accountants, Career Advancers, Aspiring Master's Students, Specialised Professionals.
individuals with the following designations:
Accounting and Finance Manager, Senior or Middle Manager, Financial Analyst, Accountant.

Course Structure

The diploma is comprised of six core units designed to build comprehensive expertise in financial management and corporate reporting
 

Strategy and Global Finance

Strategic Financial Management

Strategic Auditing

Ethical Behaviour and Corporate Governance

Corporate Reporting

Financial Analyst

Learning Methodology

Berkeley offers expertly developed learning materials tailored to meet participants' needs, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the syllabus and optimal exam preparation.

‣ Tailored Material: Guides are designed to cover the entire syllabus, offering full preparation and deep understanding.

‣ In-Depth Content: Unlike superficial outlines, our materials provide fully developed theories and concepts, equipping participants with complete knowledge.

‣ Strategic Study: We help participants prioritize study time by indicating the weight of each topic, allowing efficient focus on crucial areas.

‣ Difficulty Levels: Topics are labeled as "Awareness" or "Proficiency," guiding participants to allocate time based on the required depth of knowledge.

‣ Comprehensive Coverage: Our materials include detailed theory and a glossary of technical terms to clarify complex concepts.

‣ Effective Learning Techniques: Visual aids and memorization techniques ensure long-lasting retention, helping candidates succeed.

Berkeley’s methodologies equip participants with the essential knowledge and tools for both exams and future success.

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Lectures

Our lecture plan integrates structured learning with interactive teaching methods, promoting engagement and collaboration. This approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of concepts, fostering critical thinking and practical application in real-world scenarios.

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Practice Session

Practice sessions offer hands-on experience through guided exercises, enhancing skills and reinforcing knowledge. This practical approach ensures mastery of concepts, promoting.

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Mock Examination

Mock examinations simulate real test conditions, providing valuable practice and assessment. This helps identify strengths and weaknesses, ensuring thorough preparation and boosting confidence for actual exams.

Berkeley's Performance Standards

Evaluates and ensure the quality of the training program and all its deliverables.  This is measured through the following indicators:
‣ Instructors' experience and style in presenting and explaining topics.
‣ Variety and balance of teaching methods (such as discussions, case studies, mock exams and videos) used in the course to ensure retention and to match the learning objectives.
‣ Level of interactivity.
‣ Feedback from program participants
‣ Full compliance with Institute standards and guidelines for preparation and study requirements and methodology.
‣ Progress reports from the training program provider.

Success Stories

“As a strong advocate for education and human development, I commend Berkeley for its exceptional commitment to empowering future leaders. The institution stands as a symbol of excellence, innovation, and opportunity. Students who walk its halls are nurtured with knowledge, values, and vision, qualities that contribute to building a stronger and more prosperous future for our nation.”- H.H. Shaikh Khalifa Al Hamid

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Alumni Benefits

‣ Exclusive Networking Events: Access invitations to industry-leading events and thought-leadership gatherings featuring renowned speakers.


‣ Monthly Updates: Stay informed with a newsletter highlighting the latest research, events, and activities from the school.


‣ LinkedIn Community Access: Join the Executive Education LinkedIn group for networking and professional development opportunities.


‣ Educational Discounts: Enjoy a 20% discount on open-enrollment programs and access to workshops focused on emerging trends.


‣ Global Alumni Network: Connect with a diverse alumni community through the Berkeley School’s online network and engage in country and interest groups.

Is It Worth the Investment?

This qualification is highly valued because it is regulated by Ofqual, ensuring consistent and rigorous quality standards respected by employers worldwide. Based on current market trends for senior marketing leaders, the potential annual earning power is significant:

United Kingdom: £45,000 – £75,000
United States: $70,000 – $120,000
United Arab Emirates: AED 180,000 – AED 300,000
Canada: CAD 65,000 – CAD 110,000
Saudi Arabia (KSA): SAR 160,000 – SAR 280,000

Progression Route: After the completion of Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Upon completing the Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance, learners have a clear progression route to a Master’s Degree at a UK university, which is typically achieved by completing a dissertation. Beyond academic advancement, the qualification is specifically designed to facilitate professional progression to higher leadership levels within an organisation for senior and middle managers. The programme focuses on equipping individuals with the necessary strategic awareness and practical aptitudes to serve as effective accounting and finance managers. Ultimately, this diploma aims to improve employability by bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and its practical application in the global business world.

What you earn

You will get a certificate of completion, which is highly reputed and accepted by employers

Improved Employability

The programme is specifically designed to improve your employability by helping you understand the relationship between accounting theories and their practical application in business

Career Advancement

You gain the necessary strategic awareness and practical aptitudes to be an effective accounting and finance manager. This facilitates progression to higher levels within an organization, particularly for those already in senior or middle management roles.

Academic Progression

You earn a direct route to complete a Master’s Degree at a UK University via a dissertation.

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