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About KaplanAbout Kaplan
• Leading global education provider
• Subsidiary of Washington Post Company
• More than 1 million students
• 25,000 employees
• Available in more than 24 countries
Kaplan in the UKKaplan in the UK
• The Kaplan brand comprises: – Kaplan Financial: our financial qualifications, specialist
areas such as Financial Markets and Financial Services, and our extensive CPD programme.
– Kaplan Professional: providing Management Qualifications, Non Financial CPD programmes, our Training Consultancy and degree programmes
– Kaplan Publishing: Formerly Kaplan Publishing Foulks Lynch, providing innovative learning solutions and study literature and incorporating our distance learning products
– Kaplan Law School: Providing Nottingham Law School’s market leading courses in central London.
• Specialists in the provision of exam preparation courses for qualifications from professional bodies in the fields of Accountancy, Finance and Management.
• UK’s leading provider of professional training courses for International Students.
• Centres in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shanghai
• 40,000 students a year
Kaplan FinancialKaplan Financial
QualificationsQualifications
• CAT – www.accaglobal.com• ACCA – www.accaglobal.com• CIMA – www.cimaglobal.com• ICAEW – www.icaew.co.uk• CIM – www.cim.co.uk• CFA – www.cfainstitute.org• BSc – www.accaglobal.com• BA- www.ljmu.ac.uk• MBA – www.ljmu.ac.uk• MA – www.ljmu.ac.uk
• CAT Certified Accounting Technician • ACCA Association of Chartered Certified
Accountants • CIMA Chartered Institute of Management
Accountants • ICAEW Institute of Chartered Accountants in
England and Wales
Accountancy QualificationsAccountancy Qualifications
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)
• 2 - 3 year course
FinanceQualifications
FinanceQualifications
• BSc (Hons) Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University (for ACCA students)
• BA(Hons) Accounting and Finance from Liverpool John Moores University
• MBA from Liverpool John Moores University
• MA Financial Management
Degree CoursesDegree Courses
• ACCA Platinum Status
• CIMA Learning Quality Partner
• Queens Award For Enterprise 2007
• MBA validated by Liverpool John Moores University
CredentialsCredentials
• Tutor of the Year• Consistently high pass rates• PQ magazine College of the Year • PASS magazine College of the Year• PASS Magazine Website of the Year• Gold Medalists & Global Prizewinners• 80% of National ICAEW prizewinners trained by
Kaplan Financial
SuccessSuccess
• 50 Years (1958 – 2008)
• Over 300 highly skilled tutors
• More than 200 student service staff
• Part Time, Full Time, Remote delivery
• Exam preparation and bespoke courses
• Broad range of financial training• Over 5,000 International students
ExperienceExperience
• Technology for teaching (T4T)
• New Generation Learning Materials
• E- learning
• Web based study materials and resources
• Tutorials on CD Rom
InnovationInnovation
• Kaplan Publishing
• Approved publisher of ACCA study materials
• EN-GAGE http://www.en-gage.co.uk/• Included on all professional training courses
Study MaterialStudy Material
LJMU Degrees at KaplanLJMU Degrees at Kaplan
• Awarded by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
• Same Structure• Same Assessment• Similar learning • Same Recognition• Qualifies for International Graduate
Scheme (New Points Based System)• Access to on-line University resources
LJMU Degrees at KaplanLJMU Degrees at Kaplan
• 2 Semesters per year
• Sep – Dec and Feb – Jun
• University application procedure
• Apply – Offer – Acceptance (pay fees)- Confirmation of Enrolment
BA (Hons) Accounting & FinanceBA (Hons) Accounting & Finance
• 3 Year Programme
• 2 Semesters per Year
• 120 Credits per level (year)
• Exemptions for ACCA/ CIMA/ ICAEW
• Assessment – 60% exams
• Entry - 2 ‘A’ levels or equiv
MBAMBA
• Two Semesters
7 Modules (5 Compulsory + 2 Options)• Semester 1
International Business & Trade
Finance – Marketing – Business Operations
International Management
Business Culture – Human Resource Management – Information Technology
Research Skills Analysis
MBAMBA
• Semester 2
Strategic Management
Research Skills Analysis
Option 1
Option 2
Options in Finance, Marketing, HRM, and IT
• Dissertation (20,000 words)
MBAMBA
• Entry requirements
• Min 2nd class (hons) degree or professional qualification such as: ACCA, CIMA, CIM (Dip)
• IELTS 6.5
• Min 21 years old
Studying at KaplanStudying at KaplanStudying at KaplanStudying at Kaplan
• Pass Guarantee Scheme and Question Based Days.
• Pastoral Care (Welfare support)
• Career Liaison Officer.
• Internship Programme (on completion of Fundamentals level)
• Computer Based Exams (CBE’s) and Internal Exams for Knowledge level subjects (ACCA).
CareerCareer
• Career Counselling
• Internship Programme
Work experience opportunity
Wide range of options
4 – 24 weeks
Course FeesCourse Fees
• ACCA - £2,500 (per year) £5,800 (whole course)*• CIMA - £ 4,200 (1.5 years) £6,200 (whole
course)• BA (Hons)* - £5,000 (per year)• MBA* - £7,950 (one year course) • CFA - £1,735 (Level 1 ) £6,315 (whole course)
• *Degree Programmes discount 10%• MBA Bursary £1,200
* Fees for ACCA courses at centres outside London approximately 50% more than in London
Course Commencement Course Commencement
• ACCA – January, March, July, September
• CIMA – February & August
• MBA – September & February
• BA(Hons) – September & February
• CFA – (Level 1) February, March, August, September
Application ProcedureApplication Procedure
Professional Qualifications
• Apply to Professional Body
• Enrol at Kaplan Financial
• Pay minimum of one year’s fees
Degree Programmes
• Apply to Kaplan Professional
• Receive Offer
• Accept Offer/ Pay fees (min 1 semester)
Key PointsKey Points
• Specialists in Professional Training
• Expert Tutors
• Highest levels of Accreditation
• Excellent study materials and resources
• No. 1 Provider for International students
• Cost Effective programmes
• Career Focused (Internships)
• Location(s)