Financial Services - Online

An ever-growing area of business, Financial Services remains one of the most rewarding and popular career choices. Financial services is the business area associated with money, value and property. As all organisations and individuals utilise financial services and benefit from them, financial services experts are in high demand.



Created by skilled and experienced professionals, Fitzwilliam Institute’s online Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Services features case studies and real life financial services briefs, to hone best skills and practices. Our practical skills approach model provides you with hands-on experience from key financial services industry figures and all the skills you need for a successful career.



Course Features:

Benefiting from over 30 years’ practical skillls training experience, Fitzwilliam Institute’s Online Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Services course features:

• Comprehensive modules covering all aspects of financial services: Introduction to Financial Services, The Changing Financial Services Sector, Lending Practices, Deposit and Non Deposit Related Financial Services, Insurance, Investment Banking & Capital, Managing Risk: Changing Interest Rates, Fraud Protection, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Marketing Financial Services and many more.

• Interactive course expert support, advice and guidance from leading industry professionals. Always ready to help and answer any questions you might have throughout the course, all of our financial services course experts are top industry professionals with many years of successful experience. This online course contains the core and vital industry key skillset and, on completion, all of our students are industry-ready.

• Real life financial services briefs. Fitzwilliam Institute’s Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Services offers practical and specific skills that can be applied in real world situations. You will gain exposure to invaluable toolkits and prepare real life financial services briefs, which will enable you to improve your work portfolio.

• Flexible online learning. Fitzwilliam Institute’s Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Services course can be completed in your own time, from the comfort of your own home, to suit your lifestyle. You will have full access to online resources and subject expert support for two calendar years. However, you can complete the course in as little as 10 - 11 months, by dedicating 6-8 hours of study per week.

• Financial Services Jobs, Networking and Volunteer Opportunities. Benefiting from many years of industry experience, Fitzwilliam Institute are extremely well placed within the industry. Employers are always looking for Fitzwilliam Institute’s students and alumni. Fitzwilliam Institute’s website features a comprehensive jobs and volunteer opportunities section.



On successful completion of this course you will receive a Professional Postgraduate Diploma qualification that is certified and awarded by the ICM (Institute of Commercial Management).

Please see "Course Web Page" above for list of subjects.

Criteria for eligibility must be met in full prior to commencing the programme. For successful enrollment on the Postgraduate Diploma course, the minimum entry requirement is a prior Degree level qualification.

Enrolment intake is strictly limited on this course. Early application is advised. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis.

You will have full access to online resources and subject expert support for two calendar years. However, you can complete the course in as little as 1 year, by dedicating 6-8 hours of study per week.

Start date: 14 June 2024