Program Overview
The Award in Financial Management from CMBS equips learners with a comprehensive understanding of the role of financial managers. Through an exam, project, and reflective journal, students develop skills in investment strategy, financing options, and dividend policies. The program is accredited by Malta's MFHEA at Level 5 and aims to support individuals in the finance field, with a focus on evaluating businesses and making critical financial decisions.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Award in Financial Management provides an in-depth insight into the vital role of financial managers. Learners will acquire a thorough understanding of how financial managers make critical decisions that impact the financial well-being of companies. This includes exploring investment strategies, financing options and dividend policies. The programme will also explore the economic environment that shapes these decisions and provide learners with the skills to evaluate businesses within this context.
Objectives:
Learners will learn how to:
- Manage businesses according to their unique investing, financing and/or dividend policy profile
- Monitor the impact of the cost of capital on the value of a business
- Determine an organisation’s working capital management needs and short-term funding strategies
- Conduct appraisals for both short-term working capital needs and long-term investments
- Compute and evaluate the various inputs and outputs arising from investment appraisal techniques, allowing for inflation and tax as well as risk and uncertainty
Assessment:
The Award in Financial Management will be assessed through an exam, an individual project and a reflective journal.
Careers:
This programme is intended for those who are aged 18+ and aspire to work or are already working in the finance field.
Other:
- This qualification is awarded by Central Mediterranean Business School (CMBS).
- This qualification is accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority. MFHEA deems the Award in Financial Management to be at Level 5 in the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning.
- This programme will be delivered in English.
- Location: Central Mediterranean Business School, The Brewhouse, Mdina Road, Zone 2, Central Business District, Birkirkara CBD 2010, Malta
- Duration: 2 Months
- Credits: 15 ECTS/ECVET
- Full Price (EU Students): €1,200
- Up to €840 refunded via the Get Qualified Scheme.
