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This certification equips learners with the necessary knowledge, competencies and autonomy to comply with corporate governance standards, understand corporate governance theories, oversee the role of internal and external stakeholders in corporate governance and corporate social responsibility within organisations, monitor the impact of adopting inadequate or unethical corporate governance practices and develop governance solutions. Learners will learn how to:
- Reflect upon the significance of corporate governance theories and their limitations and interpret corporate governance solutions in light of their social and historical context
- Critically analyse the characteristics of strategic, operational and tactical levels of organisations
- Identify and assess the need for organisations to comply with standards of corporate governance
- Critically evaluate and analyse a variety of ethical dilemmas to corporate governance issues
- Apply theory to practice such as Mintzberg’s components of the organisation
- Apply the practice and implementation of corporate governance, including board structure and independence, to various business organisations worldwide
- Explain different ways in which organisations may be structured
- Critically assess the role of various committees within organisations of different types, as well as the nature and the structure of such committees
- Evaluate the role of corporate governance and ethics in the internal control, review and compliance functions in business
Awarding Body
This qualification is awarded by Central Mediterranean Business School (CMBS).
Accrediting Body
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for the programme, candidates must hold any one of the following requirements:
- MQF Level 4 qualification in accountancy, finance or a relevant field
- Matriculation certificate with passes in at least 2 A-levels and 3 Intermediates
- Matsec certificate with 4 passes at Grade 5 or better in accounts, english, mathematics and any other subject
- Relevant work experience in a relevant field
Non-native English speakers must also have an English qualification such as CEFR or IELTS 5.5.
Mode of Assessment
The Award in Corporate Governance and Ethics will be assessed through an exam, an individual project and a reflective journal.Â
Who is this course for?
This programme is intended for those who are aged 18+ and aspire to work or are already working in the finance field.
Delivery
Face-to-faceLanguage
This programme will be delivered in English.
Location
Central Mediterranean Business School
The Brewhouse
Mdina Road, Zone 2,
Central Business District
Birkirkara CBD 2010, Malta
Key Info
Duration
2 MonthsStarting
TBCCredits
12 ECTS/ECVETFull Price (EU Students)
€995Have questions?
Email us at admissions@cmbs.edu.mt or call on +356 9912 1110 to learn more.
