The MSc in Credit Management provides a unique opportunity for practising credit managers and others working in the financial services sector to gain a specialist degree that is both practical, being tailored to the needs of the industry, and career orientated, combining formal subject-related learning and management development. The modular nature of the programme also gives participants the flexibility to study to a level appropriate to their personal and professional development plans. For example, fewer modules can be completed for a postgraduate certificate or diploma, and each module may be taken as a stand-alone course. Although most participants will have previous experience in the field of credit and credit management, no formal prior training or experience in credit management is required. The dissertation This is designed to give participants the opportunity to apply their learning in a chosen area of credit management to a practical issue in their own organisation.
Research methods provide the necessary skills to undertake the dissertation.
The learning objectives and study elements of each module are enclosed separately with this brochure. A short course at Leeds University Business School, using lectures, seminars, tutorials, case studies, interactive discussions, role play, individual and team exercises, and appropriate information technology Post-course distance learning material. This includes an assessed piece of work, based on the content of the module. The dissertation is supervised by senior staff in the Credit Management Research Centre. Length of the programme The MSc in Credit Management is a part-time programme, which can be completed in a minimum of 24 months and a maximum of 60 months.