Professional or vocational qualifications have been designed to develop the skills students need to work in a specific industry or professional employment, and focus on improving a student’s ability to succeed in a particular occupation. They are also awarded by professional bodies within the relevant industry or sector.
Professional courses provide employers and employees with opportunities to engage with leading edge thinking in a format that is accessible and convenient.
There are many professional bodies that offer some form of qualification, for example
ACCA
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
BSS
BSS- The Chartered Institute for IT
CIPD
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIPD)
CTH
Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH)
LPC
Legal Practice Course (LPC)
BPTC
Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC)
AAT
Association of Accounting Technicians ( AAT)
Entry requirements
Educational Qualifications
GCE A levels, IB, BTEC Level 3, Extended Diploma, and Cambridge Pre-U Diploma. Higher secondary Certificate.
English language requirements
All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS (UKVI) of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5.