CII and Life Academy in degree launch

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THE Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and Life Academy have launched an initiative, promoting The University of Surrey's MSc in Mid-Life, Pre-Retirement and Life Planning.

The degree is aimed at chartered financial planners and has three stages: the Post Graduate Certificate; Post Graduate Diploma, and the MSc award. The first two stages each require the completion of four modules, while a dissertation completes the MSc. Alan Pickering, chairman, Life Academy said: "This is a wonderful initiative coming at a time when financial planners and their customers are facing unprecedented challenges. “People of all ages are having to take greater control of their financial and personal destinies - no longer can we plan our life paths at sixteen and let momen...

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