Diploma for Graduates


The University of London External Programme awards Diplomas for Graduates in a number of subjets. UCI is offering courses for the following Diplomas for Gradutates: Accounting, Banking, Information Systems, Management, Social Sciences and Economics.

The Diplomas for Graduates are principally intended for graduates of any discipline who, for professional or personal reasons, wish to secure a stand-alone qualification in a discipline of Economics, Management, Finance and the Social Sciences. It is also for those who may wish to use the qualification as a basis for progession into postgraduate study in a related area.

• The examinations for the Diplomas for Graduates, and the standard to which they are marked are the same
   as those for degrees.
• The Diplomas for Graduates are awarded with the grading of Distinctions, Merits or pass.
• Each Diploma consists of four full units which must all be passed for the compeletion of the award.

For further details please consult prospectus of University of London External Programme. www.londonexternal.ac.uk

COURSE LIST

Accounting

One compulsory unit
    25 Principles of accounting
Two units chosen from
   59 Financial management or
   92 Corporate finance
   91 Financial reporting
   93 Auditing
   97 Management accounting

And one full unit (either foundation or further) as listed on page 22

Banking

One compulsory unit
   24 Principles of banking and finance
Two units chosen from
   23 Investment management
   29 Financial intermediation
   91 Financial reporting
   59 Financial management OR 92 Corporate finance
   93 Auditing

And one full unit (either foundation or further) as listed on page 22

Economics

Three units
   20 Elements of econometrics
   65 Macroeconomics
   66 Microeconomics

And one full unit (either foundation or further) as listed on page 22

Information Systems

Three compulsory units
   62 Information systems development and management
   159 Research project in information systems
   138 Information and communication technologies : principles and perspectives
And one unit chosen from
   60 Introduction to information systems
   110 Information and communication technology and policy (half unit)
   111 Information systems evaluations (half unit)
   112 Sociology of information systems (half unit)
   113 The ethics and politics of information systems (half unit)
   129 Introduction to programming and 041a Statistics 1
   139 Software engineering : theory and application

Management

One compulsory unit
   107 Introduction to business and management
Two units chosen from
   32 Management science methods
   59 Financial management OR 92 Corporate finance
   79 Elements of social and applied psychology
   127 Organization theory : an interdisciplinary approach
   136 Information systems and organisations
   141 Principles of marketing

And one full unit (either foundation or further) as listed on page 22

Social Sciences

One compulsory unit
Any four full units, but not more than two full foundation units, and not more than two law units

Notes

Please refer to the latest EMFSS regulations of the University of London for further information on other courses available as the optional units.
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