Diploma in Accounting & Financial Management

Overview

The Diploma in Accounting & Financial Management prepares students to interpret financial information accurately, support business decisions, and contribute effectively in accounting, compliance, and financial management roles. With a practical, Cyprus-relevant focus, the programme builds strong knowledge in financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, finance, and investment analysis. Through applied learning, practical exercises, and industry-focused activities, you will develop the technical skills, judgement, and confidence needed to perform in the workplace and progress academically and professionally.

Curriculum & modules

• The programme follows a structured two-year journey covering business awareness, business English, mathematics and statistics, economics, finance, financial accounting, management accounting, business law, accounting information systems, management, advanced accounting, corporate law, governance, taxation, audit, financial reporting, investment analysis, and financial management.

Entry requirements

Academic entry requirements: To be admitted, you normally need a high school leaving certificate (Apolytirion) or equivalent with a minimum grade of 14/20. Applicants below this threshold may still be considered via interview, where strong professional experience and/or qualifications demonstrate clear potential (exceptional admissions are capped at 10% of available places). English language requirements: If your previous studies were not taught in English, you must provide proof of English proficiency. Accepted evidence includes (indicatively): • IELTS 5.5 (minimum average) • TOEFL iBT 92 (or equivalent) • Cambridge FCE/CAE/CPE 176 (minimum score) • Other recognised equivalent qualifications Exemption: If you hold a recognised degree taught in English, you are considered proficient. After admission, additional English support may be recommended if needed for academic success.