Accounting & FinanceUndergraduate

Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Complete Level 4 and Level 5 in one 240 credit accounting and finance route, then progress towards final year Top-Up study while building practical finance, reporting and management accounting capability.

Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Course snapshot

Flexible study with guidance and progression support.

Level

Level 5

Credits

240 Credits

Delivery

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Duration

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Verified qualification facts

Official title

Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Awarding organisation

QUALIFI

Qualification number

610/3329/7

Framework status

RQF qualification

Overview

Course overview

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance is a 240 credit pathway that combines Level 4 and Level 5 study into one undergraduate route. It is designed as a 2 year degree pathway accelerator for learners who want to complete the equivalent of the first two years of a UK accounting and finance degree before progressing towards a final year Top-Up where accepted. The programme develops knowledge across financial accounting, management accounting, business finance, economics, quantitative methods, audit, taxation, financial reporting, financial management and professional practice.

Who It’s For

Suitable for different learner profiles.

Learners seeking a combined Level 4 and Level 5 accounting and finance route
Students preparing for final year accounting, finance or business Top-Up study
Career starters who want a strong finance and accounting foundation
Adult learners moving into accounting, finance or business support roles
Learners who want to save time and money compared with a traditional three year degree pathway

Learning Outcomes

What you’ll learn.

Financial accounting and reporting principles
Management accounting and business decision making
Business finance and financial management
Economics and quantitative methods for business
Audit, assurance and internal control concepts
Taxation principles and business compliance awareness
Accounting systems, financial information and analysis
Professional practice, ethics and employability in finance
Research and academic skills for final year progression

Progression

Progression and career outcomes.

May support progression to a relevant Level 6 or final-year degree route, subject to acceptance by the receiving institution.

Possible career outcomes

Accounts AssistantFinance AssistantBookkeeping AssistantPayroll AssistantAccounts Payable or Receivable AssistantManagement Accounting AssistantFinancial Reporting AssistantAccounting and Finance Manager Trainee

Course Guidance

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