Code

PG24184

Title

Postgraduate Diploma in Science in International Accounting and Finance

Programme Purpose

Technological innovation applied to has created a wave of disruptive activity that will change the shape of the global economic and financial system over the next decade. Digitisation and ever-increasing volumes of data has created demand for graduates (employees) from programmes specifically tailored to the skills required for a changing and increasingly competitive business landscape. This is an interdisciplinary programme that focuses on accounting, quantification of data, treasury functions and corporate finance. It is designed to appeal to graduates seeking to gain exposure to data driven financial decision-making roles. It is a 1 year full-time, 2 year part-time programme with taught modules and an applied project which combined lead to a Postgraduate Diploma in International Accountancy and Finance. Full-Time Programme Structure Semester One: Total 30 ECTS ? Four mandatory modules: o Principles of Financial Markets (10 ECTS) o Quantitative Financial Modelling (10 ECTS) o International Financial Reporting (5 ECTS) o Corporate Governance and Ethics (5 ECTS) Semester Two: Total 30 ECTS ? Four mandatory modules: o Advanced Financial Management (10 ECTS) o Treasury and Risk Management (10 ECTS) o Advance Financial Reporting (5 ECTS) o Strategic Performance Management (5 ECTS) The programme contains a wide range of formative and summative assessments including individual and group work, projects, presentations, case studies and examinations. Learners will synthesise their postgraduate studies with experiential learning gaining critical analysis and self-reflection skills to embrace lifelong learning to progress professionally or undertake further studies and/or research.

Duration Description

NFQ Level(s)

9

EQF Level(s)

7

Location

Dublin City

Delivery Modes

Centre/School/College Based

Full Time

Part Time

PEL Applies

Yes

PEL Arrangements

Insurance Product

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Validation Documents

Panel Report, Certificate of Validation