ACCA + Fully Funded MBA in Financial Management for ACCA students only
Have you ever wondered how you will stand out from the crowd when you qualify? Or wanted to study a globally recognised postgraduate qualification, but worry about the financial commitment? LSBF offers the answers. LSBF is offering a 100% funded scholarship for an MBA in Financial Management for students who book ACCA papers with us. In conjunction with Oracle Capital, we are pleased to offer fully–funded access to the renowned and celebrated MBA programme to all ACCA students. It's a truly unique offer that we guarantee you simply won't find anywhere else.
The LSBF Scholarships for ACCA/CIMA + MBA in Financial Management and ACCA/CIMA + MSc in Finance and Accounting are available for online study only. Students can however, if they wish, study on campus but will incur be an additional fee.
The MBA in (Financial Management) programme is a comprehensive, industry–relevant degree programme designed to take your career progression to the next level. You can now take advantage of the synergies a dual program can offer you.
Combine the practical skills gained through the ACCA with the leadership and business management acumen acquired through an academic degree. The combination will help you stand out from the competition and make you irresistible to potential employers.
ACCA students are eligible for exemptions after completion of ACCA exams.
An MBA in Financial Management provides accounting professionals with invaluable leadership capabilities and business management acumen, while the industry focused ACCA qualification give students the professional accountancy skills they need to succeed – the combination of the two clearly gives a significant boost to your professional career in the UK, or anywhere in the world.
Dynamic and practical. Academic and professional. Accelerated and relevant... The ACCA + MBA in Financial Management is your ticket to success in business & finance. Secure your place today!
Core Modules
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Strategic PlanningExpand
This module will broaden student knowledge as to how an organisation develops its strategy process and resources effective allocations. The module will also outline how proper strategic planning processes should be carried out. Concepts and topics such as SWOT, PEST, STEER and PESTEL analysis (among other business strategy concepts) will be shown.
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Marketing ManagementExpand
As a business discipline, marketing management is essential for an organisation's resource management and the overall strategic planning, as it is designed to maximise the revenues and profits of the firm.
From this module review, the student will gain authentic marketing practice while studying the fundamentals of marketing. Concepts such as marketing mix, product market/matrix, product segmentation, product planning and development, distribution planning and pricing strategy are just some of the topics covered.
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Corporate FinanceExpand
This module will study the different tools and strategies which are used by an organisation when taking financial decisions. The main objective of corporate finance is to maximise corporate value while managing the firm's financial risks.
Concepts such as capital expansion or development, mergers, demergers, acquisitions or the sale of private companies, financing joint ventures, project finance, infrastructure finance, public-private partnerships and privatisations will be reviewed.
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Operations ManagementExpand
Operations management is concerned with the ways of achieving the most effective and efficient use of an organisation's resources. The operations management module also focuses on making a better product or service, and making it more efficiently or at lower cost.
In this module, concepts such as forecasting, product planning, process selection, aggregate planning and master scheduling, inventory management, and material requirements will be reviewed.
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Organisational BehaviourExpand
It is essential for an MBA student to have a general knowledge of an organisation, not only from a technical point of view, but from multiple viewpoints ranging from the individual to the group dynamics analysis.
Concepts such as job satisfaction, organisational communication, leadership, negotiation and authority management, team management and change management will be explored.
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Managing Information Expand
This module will introduce students to a wide range of information systems and analyse the ways in which they facilitate organisations to secure a competitive advantage. Information systems will be examined from the planning and design stages through to their effective implementation and management.
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Performance Measurement and ControlExpand
This module aims to develop knowledge and skills in the application of management accounting techniques to evaluate business choices and promote efficient and effective use of resources. Students will study strategies to assess the performance of a business from a financial and non-financial perspective, while appreciating risk and allowing for external aspects.
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Business Research MethodologyExpand
By reviewing this module, the MBA student will be provided with a detailed framework and guidance for preparing their Final Project (Dissertation). Concepts such as research process, types of research, research methodology, and sources of collection and analysis of data will be reviewed.
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Advanced Financial ManagementExpand
This module aims to help students apply relevant skills and exercise professional judgement as expected of a senior financial executive or advisor, in taking or recommending decisions relating to the financial management of an organisation.
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Final Project (Dissertation)Expand
The aim of the dissertation is to show the student's ability to carry out detailed research, critical thinking and the capability to provide solutions for a specific problem. As an MBA student, this is essential not only within academia, but also in the everyday business environment.
*Courtesy of Oracle Capital. Students acknowledge that the Oracle Capital Scholarship can only be completed online. Where students propose to complete the Oracle Capital Scholarship Course on Campus, they must pay additional Campus Fees. For further information please see full Terms and Conditions.
**This degree is validated and awarded by the University of Wales, UK. For further details regarding the University and its validation services, please log on to www.wales.ac.uk/validation or email validation@wales.ac.uk.
Terms & Conditions
Students acknowledge that the Oracle Capital Scholarship can be completed on campus or online. The LSBF ACCA/CIMA+MBA and ACCA/CIMA+MSc programmes and scholarships are only available to students in London, Birmingham and Manchester. Students must pass 11 of ACCA (ie: F1-P2) papers prior to commencing the MBA/MSc course. For the avoidance of doubt students will not be admitted on to the MBA/MSc course where they have failed to pass the above papers.
For further information please see full Terms and Conditions.
The LSBF ACCA+MBA and LSBF ACCA+MSc programmes are dual programmes comprising of LSBF ACCA tuition, which is approved by ACCA under the Approved Learning Provider - Gold scheme, and the LSBF MBA/MSc programme which is fully outside the scope of ACCA approval.
As such, the LSBF MBA/MSc programme is quality-assured and accredited by the University of Wales and LSBF's institutional accreditations (including the BAC), and is not approved or endorsed by ACCA.
This degree is validated and awarded by the University of Wales, UK. For further details regarding the University and its validation services, please log on to www.wales.ac.uk/validation or email validation@wales.ac.uk.
