Open University program

Finance Fundamentals

Develop your understanding of financial planning, budgeting, borrowing and investments with this flexible program of online courses from The Open University Business School.

  • Overview 4 courses
  • Duration 16 weeks
  • Learn Free

Gain valuable skills to manage finances at home and at work

Being able to budget and plan financially, and weigh up the risks and rewards associated with borrowing and investment options are valuable skills in both your personal life and career.

With the Finance Fundamentals program from The Open University Business School, you can develop these skills, helping you get your own finances in shape and understand financial management principles that you can use at work.

Accessible for free on desktop, tablet or mobile and delivered in bite-sized chunks, the four online courses in this program provide a flexible way to support and demonstrate your professional and personal development (CPD).

When you complete all four courses and buy a Certificate of Achievement for each, you will earn a FutureLearn Award as proof of completing the program of study.

Courses

4 courses

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Delivered by expert academics

The Business and Finance Fundamentals program has been developed by The Open University Business School – a pioneering institution triple-accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB.

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Accredited by EOCCS

This program is accredited by EOCCS, the first international quality benchmark for online courses in business and management education.

Learning outcomes

When you successfully complete the program, you will:

  • demonstrate knowledge and understanding of principles, concepts and terms central to personal finance;
  • analyse, explain and improve financial decision-making;
  • interpret, communicate and use financial information in a way appropriate to your purpose and audience;
  • use numerical skills for learning and working;
  • and articulate and engage with relevant professional and ethical issues in personal finance.