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Frequently Asked Questions at LSBF UK

At the London School of Business and Finance, we receive a range of queries from prospective students all over the world, enquiring about the courses we have on offer and their learning outcomes, our admissions process and entry requirements, and our fees and payment plans, as well as how LSBF UK can help graduates to succeed professionally. 
 
Below you will find the answers to our most frequently asked questions, with suggested opportunities for you to delve deeper into the relevant pages on our website for further information. If you don't find what you're looking for here, you're welcome to contact us using the enquiry form.

FAQs

The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) provides exceptional undergraduate and postgraduate degrees under its Malta division, which is accredited by MFHEA, recognised across Europe. The Executive Education programme of study, specific to LSBF UK, is accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC), as well as the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certification Service, which also certifies LSBF UK's short courses. As a gold approved learning partner of the Association of Chartered Accountants (ACCA), LSBF UK's Professional Qualification school provides training to students who are working towards the globally recognised ACCA accreditation.

The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) offers undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees and a DBA (Doctor of Business Administration), all of which are awarded through the LSBF Malta Division. LSBK UK offers and awards certificates and diplomas, Executive Education courses and short courses, as well as the ACCA Professional Qualification. Examples of our undergraduate degrees include BSc Hons in Financial Management and BSc Hons in Business Administration. Examples of our postgraduate degrees include our Global MBA, MSc Finance and Investment, and MSc Strategic Marketing, and we offer short courses in areas such as the Leadership Development Programme and the Executive miniMBA. With the exception of the hybrid-learning model of the Executive Education programme of study, all courses are offered entirely online.

At the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK), entry requirements vary according to which of our programmes a student intends to pursue. Each course requires certain qualification and language requirements to be met, as well as application documents as proof of work experience, such as letters of reference and a CV. For more information on the exact entry requirements for specific areas of study at LSBF UK, we recommend checking the relevant programme pages on our website, or contacting us directly to discuss.

Yes, each course at London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) has certain academic requirements that need to be satisfied in order to apply, but specific requirements vary depending on the programme a student intends to pursue, as well on where the student obtained their existing academic qualifications. Programmes also specify certain language and experience required to qualify. For more information on the exact academic background required for specific areas of study at LSBF UK, we recommend checking the relevant programme pages on our website, or contacting us directly to discuss.

At the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) the learning outcomes for each course will depend largely on the programme of study that a student pursues. Overall, you can expect to be equipped with practical, career-orientated skills as well as theoretical knowledge. For more information on the exact learning outcomes for specific areas of study at LSBF UK, we recommend checking the relevant programme pages on our website, or contacting us directly to discuss.

At the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK), our flexible online course offering across multiple programmes of study allows us to welcome a diverse range of students of varying ages and backgrounds, based all over the world. Depending on their chosen path, students range from those in junior and entry level positions at the very beginning of their career journeys, to seasoned industry professionals and those in senior or leadership positions.

There are no application fees for any of the programmes at the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK). Upon acceptance into their desired area of study, students will pay a standard fee for the course itself. For more information on fees at LSBF UK, please contact info@lsbf.org.uk

No, the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) does not currently have any scholarship opportunities available.

Yes, the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) offers a Flexible Payment Plan which allows tuition fees to be paid in installments. Exact terms and eligibility requirements depend on the programme a student intends to pursue. For more information on instalment plans at LSBF UK, we recommend checking our Terms and Conditions, or contacting us directly to discuss.

Most London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) courses are delivered fully online and are accessible to students all over the world, with only the Executive Education programme of study offering some face-to-face courses of up to six months in length. These are offered at our Moorgate Campus, which is based at 2 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8HQ.

Most London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) courses are delivered fully online and are accessible to students all over the world, with only the Executive Education programme of study offering some face-to-face courses of up to six months in length. International students are very welcome to explore these London-based options, but please note that LSBF UK is not a regulated immigration advisor and cannot provide visa guidance. We recommend consulting UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) or a qualified immigration advisor for support.

Most London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) courses are delivered fully online and are accessible to students all over the world, with only the Executive Education programme of study offering some face-to-face courses of up to six months in length. As we are not a regulated immigration advisor, we cannot provide guidance on visa conditions or confirm working rights. We recommend consulting UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) or a qualified immigration advisor for support.

Most London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) courses are delivered fully online and are accessible to students all over the world, with only the Executive Education programme of study offering some face-to-face courses of up to six months in length. For those international students wishing to complete their online studies from the UK, or take the Executive Education programme, please note that LSBF UK does not help with student accommodation and does not operate halls of residence or other student accommodation facilities.

Yes, many students at the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) go on to pursue further studies after completing one of our programmes. Depending on which area of study you complete, you can usually go on to postgraduate degrees and professional qualifications. At LSBF UK, you can also pair a qualification with further study from the start, like the globally-recognised ACCA qualification, which can be combined with our Global MBA or MSc Finance and Investments.

London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) students typically go on to pursue careers or leadership roles in fields such as Accounting, Consulting, Marketing, Management, Banking and Finance, Project Management and Business Management. The exact path they take after graduation depends on their chosen area of study, and all courses aim to provide students with professional, marketable skills as well as theoretical knowledge.

London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) provides practical career support including CV writing and optimisation, interview preparation, and workshops focused on job search strategies and other professional skills development. These Careers Services are designed to enhance students’ employability and professional development, help students present themselves confidently in the job market and to strengthen their career readiness. For further information on Careers Services at LSBF UK, please contact careers@lsbf.org.uk

Employability outlook for graduates from the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) depends largely on the programme the student is pursuing as well as on their personal circumstances and goals. We aim to provide students with as many marketable, professional skills as possible in a chosen area of study, enhancing their overall employability. Due to the flexibility of the online study options, many students at LSBF UK are completing their studies alongside their current employment.

No, London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) cannot guarantee job placement or employment opportunities. With our flexible online course offering attracting a global student body, it is not possible. However, we do support students in strengthening their employability by helping them develop and present their professional skills effectively, through Careers Services such as CV support, interview preparation, and employability workshops. In addition, eligible students may benefit from resources available through membership with the Business Graduates Association (BGA), including career development content and professional networking opportunities. For further information on Careers Services at LSBF UK, please contact careers@lsbf.org.uk

Opportunities for networking can be found across all programmes of study at the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF UK) . Many of our students are already in employment in business and finance industries, so networking opportunities are almost always possible whilst getting to know your fellow students. Our expert tutors are also all highly qualified professionals located in various parts of the world, with extensive professional experience and connections in addition to their academic credentials.
 
Some of our students can also benefit from: 
 
- Membership to the Business Graduates Association (BGA) who host student and graduate events in addition to their other offerings. 
- Access to LSBF Cafe, an online platform where we host guest speakers on a number of business-related topics, and students are invited to ask questions. 
 
Students graduating from LSBF UK may also be invited to attend a walking tour the day before their London-based graduation ceremony, and the refreshments breaks after ceremonies are an excellent opportunity for further networking.

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