What you will study Accounting and finance functions in business organisations Financial systems, procedures, controls and compliance in business Financial accounting and management accounting Financial statements: elements, components, and users Categorisation of assets, liabilities and equity Accounting principles and qualitative…
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English for Finance
What you will study CEFR levels: B2-C1 (Upper-Intermediate/Advanced) Developing English language skills: grammar, reading, listening and writing Expanding specialist finance vocabulary: accounting, banking, corporate finance, insurance, business economics and trade Practising specialist vocabulary in a selected finance specialisation: (a) accounting,…
Educational Leadership and Management
What you will study Part I: Core Modules Traditional and alternative paths to further education Models and theories of learning, teaching and educational leadership Vision, values and action in educational leadership The cultural dimension of educational leadership Leadership styles and…
Developing Reflective Practice in Educational Settings
What you will study An introduction to reflective practice as professional development Dimensions of reflective practice and framework Five ways of reflecting for teachers: a working taxonomy The teacher’s awareness and understanding: exploring the teacher’s cognition Reflective practice tools and…
Forecasting and Decision-Making Techniques
What you will study Forecasts in budgeting Regression analysis Time series analysis The high-low method Index numbers Forecasts in functional budgets What-if analysis and scenario planning Pricing policy and strategies Considering relevant costs in short-term decisions Measuring risk and uncertainty…
Data Analysis in Management Accounting
What you will study Types of data and Big Data Internal and external sources of information Sampling techniques Averaging data Measures of spread (dispersion) Probability and distributions Presenting information and spreadsheets Key features of the course Flexibility to suit your…
Business Valuation Methods
What you will study Business valuations, their nature and purpose Asset valuation bases Income-based valuation bases Cash flow based valuation models Valuation of debt The efficient market hypothesis and valuations of shares Role of credit rating agencies in the investor’s…
Corporate and Business Law
What you will study Elements of legal systems Comparison of the English legal system with alternative legal systems and sources of law The law of obligations (the law of contract, tort law) and the law of employment in the English…
Company Formation, Management and Administration
What you will study Agency law Organisations and corporate personality Partnerships Company formation A company’s constitution Company directors, secretaries and officers Company meetings and resolutions Majority control and minority protection Corporate governance and business ethics Key features of the course…
Business Mathematics
What you will study Basic mathematical techniques, formulas and equations Types of data and Big Data Internal and external sources of information Sampling techniques Averaging data Measures of spread (dispersion) Probability and distributions Financial mathematics: compounding and discounting Interrelationships between…