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Financial Planning
- Course code
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- Level
- Level 9
- Award
- Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
- Classification
- Major
- Awarding body
- Atlantic Technological University
- Duration
- This is an 18-month part-time online course consisting of six modules, delivered one or two evening per week over a 12-week period. The modules are scheduled across two exam terms: September–December and February–May. Participants have the flexibility to complete one or two modules per term.
Programme summary
The Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning is a highly regarded postgraduate qualification (Level 9) and is the gateway qualification to the prestigious international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation.
Entry requirements
Relevant 2.2 honours degree (level 8) in business, finance or in a numerate discipline (such as mathematics, physics or engineering) OR Equivalent relevant professional qualification: e.g Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) with three years’ relevant work experience obtained in the life assurance or financial services industry. AITI Chartered Tax Advisers (CTAs) ACIIs/FCIIs Actuaries Member of a Professional accountancy bodies (ICAI, ACCA, CIMA, ICPAI) Solicitors and barristers
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