The Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and Finance equips learners with essential skills for a career in finance and accounting, suitable for those starting their professional journey.
Overview
This diploma provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of accounting and finance, covering key concepts and practices that are vital in the industry. Learners will explore areas such as financial reporting, management accounting, and taxation, gaining foundational knowledge that supports further study and career advancement.
Delivered through a combination of lectures, practical exercises, and case studies, the course encourages active participation and real-world application of skills. Students will engage in group discussions and hands-on projects that enhance their understanding of theoretical concepts.
By completing this diploma, learners will be well-prepared for entry-level roles in finance, such as accounting assistant or finance administrator, and will be equipped to pursue further qualifications in accounting and finance.
Entry requirements
• Minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English
• Basic understanding of accounting principles is advantageous
• Suitable for school leavers or individuals looking to change careers
International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.
Step into a transformative journey where you'll become part of a vibrant community of learners from many different nationalities.
When you join, your qualifications are recognised and accepted, making you a valued member of a diverse, internationally connected community.
Course Content
• Introduction to Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting Techniques
• Understanding Business Taxation
• Financial Management Principles
• Ethics in Accounting and Finance
Assessment
The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.
Fee and Payment Plans
30 to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges
Duration & course fee
The programme is available in two duration modes:
6 Months: GBP £1250
9 Months: GBP £950
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, or half‑yearly instalments. You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in a single instalment.
Payment plans
6 Months - GBP £1250
Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (5% bursary)
9 Months - GBP £950
Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (5% bursary)
As a simple guide, foundation diplomas suit beginners, undergraduate diplomas suit learners with some background in commerce or accounts, and postgraduate diplomas suit graduates or professionals. If you are unsure, share your profile on the contact page and you will receive a suggestion.
Assessment is usually assignment‑based. You complete tasks, case studies, and quizzes related to the units instead of long, traditional exams.
Yes. The diplomas are designed with flexible online learning so that working professionals can study in the evenings or weekends and pace the assignments according to their schedule.
On successful completion of the required units and assignments, you receive a digital certificate for the Accounting & Finance diploma you have completed.