OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance
- Duration : 12 Months
- Credits : 60 ECTS
- Language : English
- Tuition Fee : €7,500 /Year
- Intakes : October, February
- Modality: On-Campus and Online
- Awarding Bodies : OTHM UK & C3S Business School Spain
Programme Overview
The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification is to provide learners with an understanding of:
- Contemporary and specialised approaches to accountancy and finance.
- Key practical, theoretical and empirical issues, and academic research.
- The complexity of the ever-changing legal framework in which the financial sector operates.
- The latest developments in accountancy and reporting required by local, national and European governments.
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to pursue a career in the financial services industry, professional accountancy, banking and finance or management. The qualification equips learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to pursue high level careers in all types of organisations in the public and private sector and within industry and commerce, both in the UK and abroad.
The Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification also provides learners with the opportunity to work toward a relevant master’s programme with advanced standing.
Progression
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing.
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners will possess the knowledge and skills required to work in roles related to financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Senior Auditor, Financial Analyst, Corporate Treasurer, Cost Accountant, Internal Auditor, etc.
Module Overview
Mandatory units
| Investment Analysis | 20 |
| Corporate Reporting | 20 |
| Global Finance and Strategy | 20 |
| Strategic Financial Management | 20 |
| Strategic Audit | 20 |
| Business Research Methods | 20 |
Teaching Methodology
On-Campus
- Classroom Lectures
- Consistent Seminars and Workshops
- Research and Field Trips
- Hands-on Experimental Learning
- In-depth Collaborative Debate and Discussion
Online
- Access to Google Classrooms
- Access to Virtual Library
- Virtual Classroom Lectures
- Online Study Materials and Resources
- Dedicated QA Session
- Virtual Debate and Discussion
Admission Requirements
- Application form
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Official transcripts
- Copy of passport
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- IELTS overall 6.5 bands / TOEFL 80 /PTE 60 or equivalent or C3S Credibility Interview*
(Contact our admissions manager for more information) - Reference letters from a former academic institution or from current employer (if applicable)
FEES
*Payment instalment plans are available. Please contact C3S’s Administration Department for further details
Application fee
Non-refundable, paid with application : €300
Full Time
€7,500/year
Online Classes fees
€7,000
Program Duration
One Academic Year
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Frequently Asked Questions: OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance
What is the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance?
This qualification gives learners a deep understanding of contemporary and specialised approaches in accountancy and finance, including key theoretical, practical, and legal issues, along with the latest developments required by government agencies in reporting.
What can graduates do after completing the diploma?
Graduates may advance into or within employment roles in accounting, finance, banking, audit, or pursue master’s top-up programmes at universities in the UK or abroad with advanced standing, as the qualification is Ofqual-regulated.
Do I need to speak Spanish to study in Spain?
Not at C3S Business School. All academic instruction is in English. However, Spanish language classes and cultural immersion opportunities are available to help students adapt and gain a local advantage.
What career opportunities does this diploma provide?
Possible careers include financial accountant, management accountant, senior auditor, financial analyst, corporate treasurer, cost accountant, and internal auditor in private or public sector organizations.
Are there scholarships available for international students?
C3S Business School does not offer scholarships at this time. However, students have the opportunity to participate in internships during or after their studies, which can provide valuable work experience and help offset living costs in Spain.
What modules are covered in the program?
- Investment Analysis (20 credits)
- Corporate Reporting (20 credits)
- Global Finance and Strategy (20 credits)
- Strategic Financial Management (20 credits)
- Strategic Audit (20 credits)
- Business Research Methods (20 credits)
How is the program delivered?
On-campus: Includes classroom lectures, seminars, workshops, research, field trips, hands-on learning, and debates.
Online: Google Classrooms, virtual library, live lectures, study materials, QA sessions, and online discussions.
How do I apply for a student visa to study in Spain?
Once admitted to C3S Business School, students receive an official acceptance letter and supporting documents to apply for a Type D student visa at the Spanish consulate in their home country. The school assists students throughout the visa process.
What are the admission requirements?
Candidates must submit an application form, bachelor’s degree or equivalent, official transcripts, passport copy, CV, motivation letter, proof of English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 80 / PTE 60 or a C3S interview), and reference letters from an academic institution or employer if applicable.
What are the best cities in Spain for international students?
Where C3S Business School is located, is one of the top cities for international students. It offers a dynamic mix of culture, business opportunities, Mediterranean lifestyle, and a global academic environment.