Advanced Diploma in Finance and Insurance

Institute: Institute of Business Management and Commerce

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
It is recommended that you visit
How to Apply
for further information regarding How to Submit an Online Application, as well as important Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Programme Code: BC4-A02-24
MQF Level: Level 4
Credits: 120 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Apprenticeship
Duration: 2 Years

Course Description

This course is aimed at people who would like to venture in one of the many careers related to financial services. The first year of studies introduces learners to generic areas of financial services including the world of insurance. In the second year of studies, learners will then choose an area of specialisation. Specialisation can be either in financial services or else in insurance. This approach ensures that any learner following this course is exposed to different areas of the financial services world, thus giving them better flexibility in career prospects. Learners choosing the main area of expertise will be very strong in the specific area chosen, while having a good understanding of the other area.

Career Prospects

Within the Insurance Industry:
Account Handler,
Claims Handler,
Insurance Claims Surveyor,
Insurance Clerk,

Within the Financial Services Industry:
Bank Cashier,
Clerical and other Officer roles within Banks and other Financial Services Institutions

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route….
Any MCAST MQF Level 3 Diploma

OR

4 SEC / SSC&P or equivalent, with a Pass Grade / Level 3
Compulsory: English Language AND Mathematics

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

Downloadable Document

Public Information Template

Updated: 2025-06-06