8 Online Part time Postgraduate Diploma Programs in Economic Studies 2024

Online Part time Postgraduate Diploma Programs in Economic Studies 2024Filter
    • Online United Kingdom

    Part time

    16 months

    Distance Learning

    English

    This 100% online and part-time PG Dip Business with Finance will provide you with a thorough understanding of the practices and theories used in today’s business environments. Whether you want to work for a public, private or non-profit making company, this course will help you to develop the necessary transferable skills and cross-functional abilities. Our 100% online PG Dip Business with Finance will introduce you to fundamental business and management theories. It will also advance your knowledge about financial management theories, models, techniques and more. At the end of the course, you will be able to continue your studies and advance onto the full Master's programme.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    This qualification is designed to support professional development and practice in a wide range of roles in finance – whether you are developing in your career or aspiring to enter the sector. It is applicable to roles in areas such as investment banking, portfolio management, corporate finance, treasury, and consultancy. It provides a thorough grounding in areas such as corporate finance, financial decision-making, financial reporting and governance. It develops competencies in applying statistical and econometric techniques and equips you with knowledge of the fundamentals of Islamic and behavioural finance. You can choose to specialise either in derivatives and financial risk management or in investment and portfolio management.

  • Full time, Part time

    5 weeks

    Distance Learning

    English

    You'll learn an understanding of how and why FinTech has evolved, including the significance of Open Banking, an appreciation of the key technologies, including cloud computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain, smart contracts and distributed ledgers, awareness of market trends, the competitive landscape and the factors determining winners and losers, familiarity with FinTech sub-sectors, cryptocurrencies, and some of the key players.

  • Part time

    2 semesters

    Distance Learning

    This course, developed by leading international taxation specialists, at both advisory and in-house level, will provide a firm grounding on all must-know International Taxation areas. Upon completion, you will be fully equipped to confidently pursue a career in international taxation.

  • Part time

    8 months

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Centre of European Law at King’s College London is pleased to announce details of its 2020-2021 Distance Learning Programme leading to a Postgraduate Diploma/Masters in Economics for Competition Law, now in its tenth year. This programme is aimed at competition lawyers, both in-house and in private practice, and economists who may be new to competition law. Completing this rigorous programme will give you an edge in a competitive job market.

  • Full time, Part time

    6 hours

    Distance Learning

    English

    You’ll learn to identify the way money laundering is all around us and treat customers/transactions/jurisdictions and products with ‘professional scepticism’. Understand the global regulations and their recent changes, in respect to UBO/PEPs and CDD. Isolate the risks inherent in the different types of financial crime, both internal and external. Apply the ‘smell test’ in your daily work and lose any reluctance to report potential infractions

  • Full time, Part time

    5 weeks

    Distance Learning

    English

    You’ll learn how to identify the chief risks associated with holding ETFs, how to analyse the special tracking error issues behind inverse and leveraged ETFs, how the demise of ETFs implemented short volatility strategies, how to implement a forex hedge with an ETF that tracks a G10 currency, how bond-based ETFs have different behaviour to actual bonds.

  • Full time, Part time

    5 hours

    Distance Learning

    English

    You'll learn to understand ESG and its key drivers from an investor and corporate perspective, how ESG differs from SRI and Impact Investing, improve your knowledge of topical areas including climate risk, the rising importance of social issues, and biodiversity, ESG ecosystem, data and rating agencies issues, understand how investors are integrating ESG into the investment management process across asset classes.