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Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Sector Management

Entrance requirements

Academic

In order to be considered for registration applicants must have:
EITHER
(a) a good degree in finance, economics, or other appropriate discipline, from a university or other institution acceptable to the University (qualifications in other subjects will be assessed on their merits)
OR
(b) previous education and experience without a First degree, which satisfies the University as a qualification on the same level as a First degree approved under (a) for this purpose, and which has included suitable preliminary training.

Other

English language

For all applicants a high level of English language ability in reading, writing and study skills, equivalent to a score of 7.0 in the IELTS test or a score of 640 in the TOEFL test of English is required. Applicants may be asked to provide evidence of language ability as tested by the British Council or another registered body.

Minimum computer specification

Hardware
PC or Mac
·
64MB (RAM) minimum
· Minimum screen resolution of 600 x 800
· 56k modem or higher

For some courses you will require a CD drive and DVD player. Also, please note that you will need to have access to a PC rather than a Mac if you are using econometric software such as EViews.
Operating Systems and browser compatibility
Please visit the EduGarage website [external link] to find out which browsers, plugins and operating systems best support Blackboard 8.0 for the Online Study Centre.
You are required to have internet access to participate in this programme.