Careers such as compliance analyst, director of control and client operations associate may rely largely on the development of management skills. These may be honed through the pursuit of an education in management control, which attempts to ready students for a variety of leadership-oriented jobs.

Graduate diploma courses often take somewhere between one to two years to complete, and are usually offered to students already holding college degrees. Students might expect better job prospects in the relevant field after graduating from one of these programs.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.