Online Accounting and Finance Course Level 4 and 5
Program Overview
Online Accounting and Finance Course Level 4 and 5
Overview
Our online Accounting and Finance course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in the finance industry. The course is completed online and can be started at any time, with a flexible study pace and up to 5 years to complete.
How it Works
Students on our online Accounting and Finance course can complete a Level 4 (120 credits), Level 5 (120 credits) or a combined Level 4 & 5 (240 credits) Qualifi diploma. Each module consists of 40 hours of guided online learning, with an additional 30-50 hours worth of optional materials.
Course Modules
Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Finance
- The Business Environment
- Managing and Using Finance
- Maximizing Resources to Achieve Business Success
- Quantitative Skills
- Basic Accounting
- Budgetary Control
- Financial Performance
- Financial Ratios
- Financial Statements
- Further Ratios
Level 5 Diploma in Business Management
- The Entrepreneurial Manager
- Organisational Structures
- Practical Accounting Analysis
- Business Planning and Goal Setting
- Politics and Business
- Business Law
- Managing in Today’s World
- Performance Management
- Marketing and Sales Planning
- Quantitative Skills
Assignment Unit Titles
Level 4 Accounting and Finance Diploma
- Accounting in a business context
- Economics for business mathematical
- Accounting methods
- Financial accounting
- Management accounting
- Leadership and management in accounting
Level 5 Accounting and Finance Diploma
- Business development
- Business models and growing organisations
- Customer management
- Responding to the changing business environment
- Risk management and organisations
- Effective decision making
Entry Requirements
To enrol in our Level 4 online Accounting and Finance course, you must be at least 18 years old and have a full secondary education. To enrol on the Level 5 online Accounting and Finance course, you must have completed the Level 4 Qualifi diploma in Accounting and Finance.
Cost and Payments
- Level 4: £2,900
- Level 5: £2,900
- Level 4 & 5: £3,500
Career Progression
Studying our online Accounting and Finance course opens a wide range of career opportunities across various industries. Some of the primary career paths you can pursue with a finance and accounting degree include:
- Public Accounting
- Corporate Accounting
- Government and Nonprofit Accounting
- Specialised Accounting Roles
- Financial Services
University Options
Once you’ve completed your online Level 4 & 5 Accounting and Finance course, you have the opportunity to complete a third-year Accounting and Finance degree programme, known as a ‘BA top up’, from a wide range of UK universities.
Sample Certificate
- Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Finance Sample Certificate and Transcript
- Level 5 Diploma in Business Management Sample Certificate and Transcript
Why Enrol with Online Business School?
- Last year 134 students graduated from this course
- 14 years of educating students online
- 3,478 students are currently enrolled on this course
- Over 25 expert tutors available to help you succeed
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Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Level 4 (Diploma in Accounting and Finance) and Level 5 (Diploma in Business Management) are a 240-credit course designed to fast-track students to the final year of an associated undergraduate degree in accounting and finance. This degree can be completed either at a UK university on campus or via distance learning.
Objectives:
- Provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the final year of an undergraduate degree in accounting and finance.
- Prepare students for a career in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Offer a flexible and affordable option for students who wish to pursue a higher education.
Program Description:
The Level 4 modules and assignments are equivalent to the first year of a university degree. The Level 5 modules and assignments are equivalent to the second year of a university degree. This course is made up of 10 Level 4 modules (120 credits) and 10 Level 5 modules (120 credits); each level also includes 6 written assignments. If a student decides to only study at Level 4, they will receive 120 credits and can apply for an exemption from the first year of a university degree course. Each module consists of approximately 40 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours of optional learning material. These materials comprise recommended exercises, recommended readings, and internet resources.
Outline:
Level 4 Modules:
- The business environment
- Managing and using finance
- Maximizing resources to achieve business success
- Quantitative skills
- Basic accounting
- Budgetary control
- Financial performance
- Financial ratios
- Financial statements
- Further ratios
Level 5 Modules:
- The entrepreneurial manager
- Organization structures
- Practical accounting analysis
- Business planning and goal setting
- Politics and business
- Business law
- Managing in today's world
- Performance management
- Marketing and sales planning
- Quantitative skills
Assessment:
Students are assessed through a combination of written assignments and online quizzes. The written assignments are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each. Students are provided support on the modules and assignments via the 'Tutor' section of the learning platform.
Teaching:
The course is delivered online through a combination of pre-recorded lectures, live webinars, and interactive exercises. Students have access to a dedicated tutor who can provide support and guidance throughout the course.
Careers:
Successful completion of the undergraduate Level 4 (Accounting and Finance) and Level 5 (Business Management) and final year of an accredited undergraduate degree program will give students the right credentials to go on and apply for a job in marketing, accounting, human resources, management, or business consultancy.
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
The fee for enrolling onto the level 4 and level 5 courses together is £2800. Alternatively students can enrol onto a single level (level 4 or 5) for £2100 each. Students can make payment using one of the following methods: Credit or debit card Bank transfer Interest free monthly instalments Paypal Western Union ELCAS funding Credit or debit card Bank transfer Interest free monthly instalments Paypal Western Union ELCAS funding
