FAQs

Frequently asked questions(FAQ)

SOBACM stands for School of Banking & Capital Markets. It is a specialized professional education institution focused on banking, finance, capital markets, investment, digital finance, risk management, compliance, and related financial-sector disciplines.

SOBACM offers professional development programmes including Professional Diplomas, Executive Diplomas, Certified Professional Programmes, Chartered Professional Programmes, Postgraduate Executive Diplomas, and Executive Masters programmes.

Programmes are designed for banking and financial-sector professionals, graduates, entrepreneurs, managers, executives, investors, and individuals seeking to develop professional skills in banking and capital markets.

Yes. SOBACM programmes are structured around practical, industry-relevant and competency-based learning.

Yes. Professional Diploma programmes cover areas such as corporate banking, banking operations, risk management, finance, capital markets, investment banking and other financial-sector disciplines.

We offer 24/5 support primarily via forums and email, which we have found to be the most efficient means for both our customers and our support staff.

Yes. Programmes include areas such as Treasury Bills and Government Securities Trading and treasury and liquidity management.

 

Yes. SOBACM provides professional training in Financial Crime Prevention, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and compliance.

 

Yes. SOBACM offers professional training in Trade Finance & International Payments, covering important areas of international banking and financial transactions.

 

Yes. SOBACM programmes are designed to accommodate working professionals through flexible learning arrangements, subject to the schedule of the specific programme.

 

SOBACM may provide online and/or blended learning options depending on the programme. Applicants should confirm the delivery mode for their selected programme before registration.

 

You can contact SOBACM through its official website sobacm.com or the contact details published on the SOBACM website. For admissions, prospective students should use the official admissions/contact channels to obtain current programme information, fees and application instructions.

 

Yes. Executive Diploma programmes are designed for professionals and individuals seeking advanced practical knowledge and career development.

Yes. SOBACM provides professional certification programmes in selected banking, finance, securities, compliance, investment and related fields.

Yes. SOBACM offers selected Chartered Professional programmes as part of its professional development and credential offerings.

 

Yes. SOBACM offers Postgraduate Executive Diploma programmes for learners seeking advanced professional education.

Yes. SOBACM offers Executive Masters programmes designed for professionals seeking advanced management and industry-focused education.

 

SOBACM states that its programmes are supported through its accreditation/awarding arrangements with GAFM (Global Academy of Finance and Management), USA. Students should check the specific programme for the applicable awarding and certification arrangement.

 

Areas include Banking, Finance, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Treasury, Risk Management, Compliance, AML, Digital Banking, FinTech, Mobile Money, Wealth Management, Trade Finance, Securities Markets and Cryptocurrency/Financial Markets.

Yes. SOBACM offers programmes covering Digital Banking, AI & FinTech, as well as digital payments and mobile money systems.

 

Applicants can complete the online admission application through the SOBACM website or obtain the appropriate admission form and submit the required information and supporting documents.

 

Requirements vary according to the programme. Depending on the level, applicants may be required to provide academic qualifications, professional qualifications, identification documents, CVs and relevant work experience.

 

Yes, depending on the programme. Some programmes are suitable for beginners and graduates, while advanced executive and postgraduate programmes may require relevant academic or professional qualifications.

 

Yes. SOBACM can provide tailored professional training for banks, financial institutions, companies, government institutions and other organizations, based on their training needs.

 

Course materials and learning resources may be provided according to the requirements and delivery format of each programme.

 

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