The ifs School of Finance has launched a foundation degree in financial services management for people seeking entry into the financial services industry or for those already in the industry who want to progress their career.
The degree comprises two study stages, the first of which involves completing the professional diploma in financial services management, which is made up of four units on organisations and individuals, financial markets and risk, customers and their needs, and measuring performance. Stage two consists of three core modules – organisational management, financial services: the commercial environment and work-based learning – and one option module, which includes insurance and retail financial services. Each module is assessed by a two-hour written exam and an assignment, and the ifs recom...
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