Qualification details

Entry requirements:

• Knowledge of English language, plus one of the following:
  • Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification or equivalent from a recognised institution, or completed year 1 and 2 of an honours degree or
  • Minimum of two years’ work experience.

Examination Scheme:

Learners must achieve 335 credits from the following 9 mandatory subjects:

Related degrees might be eligible for exemptions from both TQUK and ACCA.

Assessment

This qualification is assessed through final examinations, which are developed by the SPS, and are internally marked; the final examinations are paper based exams containing a mix of objective (multiple choice) and longer type questions; in some other subjects the final examinations are only objective (multiple choice) questions. The duration of the final exam varies from 2 hours to 3 hours.

Grading: Final mark will be either Pass or Fail

Duration

The program can be completed in 18 months (for students with no exemptions).

Students with related degrees may be eligible for exemptions from both TQUK and/or ACCA, which could allow them to complete the Diploma in less than 18 months.