Diploma in Banking and Finance is a one-year-long diploma programme that acquaints students with the rapidly changing conditions of the financial market. This programme helps students develop skills to excel in the advanced areas of banking and finance.
Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Banking in Ghana are:
Central University College, Accra.
Methodist University College Ghana, Accra.
Ghana Baptist University College, Kumasi.
University of Ghana, Legon.
Regent University College of Science and Technology, Dansoman.
Entry requirements
WASSCE APPLICANTS
Six Passes (A1-D7) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Social Studies/Science; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) elective subjects which must be relevant to the area of specialization.
G.C.E. ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
Five (5) G.C.E ‘O’ Level Credits (including English Language and Mathematics) or it’s equivalent plus two (2) ‘A’ Level passes excluding General Paper
Holders of a good HND certificate (Second Class Upper Division or better) in Building Technology/ Mechanical Engineering and must have at least, one-year work experience in the relevant field.
Applicants with Second Class Lower Division may also apply but must pass a selection interview.
Which course is best for banking?
The following are the best banking certifications that banking professionals should consider when looking to build a career in the banking industry:
Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) …
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) …
Financial Risk Manager (FRM) …
Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)
What can I do with a diploma in banking and finance?
Financial Advisor.
Risk Managers.
Loan Officer.
Investment Banker.
Insurance broker.
Banker.
Financial Analyst.