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.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.