BUILDING
FUTURES
About Kaplan
• Leading global education provider
• Subsidiary of Washington Post
Company
• More than 1 million students
• 25,000 employees
• Available in more than 24 countries
About Kaplan
About Kaplan
KAPLAN
IN THE UK
Kaplan 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.
Kaplan Financial
• 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
Full Time Courses in 15
Locations
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications
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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
Accountancy Qualifications
• CAT
• ACCA
• CIMA
• ICAEW
Certified Accounting Technician
Association of Chartered Certified
Accountants
Chartered Institute of Management
Accountants
Institute of Chartered Accountants in
England and Wales
Finance
Qualifications
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)
• 2 - 3 year course
Degree Courses
• 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
WHY STUDY AT KAPLAN
FINANCIAL?
Credentials
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ACCA Platinum Status
CIMA Learning Quality Partner
Queens Award For Enterprise 2007
MBA validated by Liverpool John Moores University
Success
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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
Experience
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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
Innovation
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Technology for teaching (T4T)
New Generation Learning Materials
E- learning
Web based study materials and resources
Tutorials on CD Rom
Study Material
• Kaplan Publishing
• Approved publisher of ACCA study materials
• EN-GAGE http://www.en-gage.co.uk/
• Included on all professional training courses
LJMU 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 Kaplan
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2 Semesters per year
Sep – Dec and Feb – Jun
University application procedure
Apply – Offer – Acceptance (pay fees)Confirmation of Enrolment
BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance
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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
MBA
• 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
MBA
• Semester 2
Strategic Management
Research Skills Analysis
Option 1
Option 2
Options in Finance, Marketing, HRM, and
IT
• Dissertation (20,000 words)
MBA
• 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 KAPLAN
Studying 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).
Career
• Career Counselling
• Internship Programme
Work experience opportunity
Wide range of options
4 – 24 weeks
Course Fees
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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
• ACCA – January, March, July,
September
• CIMA – February & August
• MBA – September & February
• BA(Hons) – September & February
• CFA – (Level 1) February, March,
August, September
Application 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 Points
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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)
www.kaplan.co.uk
www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk