Professional Diploma FIPS Local Banking and Finance
International (iPED UK) Local (FIPS)

Professional Diploma in Banking Finance

Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Banking and Finance

timer Duration ~7 months
distance Delivery In-person
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Dual-Credential Recognition

IPED UK

Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Banking and Finance

International credential for global recognition through iPED UK aligned qualifications.
FIPS Local

Professional Diploma in Banking Finance

FIPS Local credential for registration and awards through Festari Institute of Professional Studies.

Curriculum

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Entry Requirements

Qualify through any one of these routes:

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Direct progression

Successful completion of the corresponding Level 4 programme.

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Equivalent credential

A diploma, BSc/BEng, HND, or equivalent in a related discipline, subject to assessment of equivalence.

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Experience route (RPL)

At least 3 years of documented senior or supervisory industry experience, plus the FIPS Level 5 RPL assessment.

translate All programmes are delivered in English. Learners below the competence threshold complete the FIPS English for Professional Communication bridging module before enrolment.

Career Paths

Where this programme can take you:

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How You’re Assessed

40% Continuous assessment Class exercises, quizzes, mini-projects, tutorial submissions
20% Applied / practical Laboratory work, field exercises, simulations, case studies
40% End-of-module exam Written or oral examination; practical demonstration where appropriate

Minimum pass mark: 50% per module. Each module carries approximately 85 notional learning hours.

Academic Progression Pathway

Certificate Professional Certificate in Banking Finance Professional Certificate Current Professional Diploma in Banking Finance Professional Diploma Advanced Diploma Advanced Professional Diploma in Banking Finance Advanced Professional Diploma