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About the course
VU Online’s Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning Online is a flexible, 100% online postgraduate course designed to build foundational capability for work in financial services. Delivered part-time through the Block Model, you study one unit per seven-week study period and can start across multiple intakes each year. The program supports career starters or changers aiming to enter financial planning at graduate-certificate level. The programme strengthens financial analysis, governance, audit, and investment decision-making for professional finance careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue entry and progression opportunities within the financial services sector, particularly in financial planning and client advice support functions. The course helps build relevant knowledge for roles such as paraplanner, financial planning assistant, client services officer, or associate adviser in banks, advisory firms and wealth management providers. It is suited to those seeking a graduate-certificate qualification in financial planning. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.
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