Diploma in International Employee Benefits

Apply now for the Spring 2025 exams session

This course is part of the following PMI Pathways...

Benefits

The Diploma in International Employee Benefits, delivered in partnership with the International Employee Benefits Association (IEBA), provides a programme of education, study and examinations for all those involved with the complex area of international employee benefits. The qualification aim is to identify aspects of benefit provision which those involved in international employee benefits are most likely to encounter in dealing with expatriates, internationally mobile employees and local employees.

Who is this course for?

Those working at the margins of pensions who need to understand pensions in the wider savings and employee benefits context

Learning support

Learning material for this qualification will be shared via email upon registration. For further learning support , please visit the learning website here.

Assessment method

As of Spring 2023, all units that come under the DIEB qualification will be assessed via short answer questions only. The multiple choice questions (MCQ) have been removed and will no longer form part of the question paper. Please refer to the DIEB specification under 'useful resources' for further information regarding how the exams will be assessed.

Study time

This qualification comprises two compulsory units:

International 1 (otherwise known as CU1B) and International 2 (otherwise known as MIEB)

Both units are offered in exam sittings taking place in April and October every year.

Cost

International 1 (otherwise known as CU1B) Exam Entry	£560
International 2 Exam Entry	£560
Revision Course (webinar)	£75
Diploma Certificate	£85
Diploma Transcript	£25
International 1 Examination Re-Sit Fee	£299.99
International 2 Examination Re-Sit Fee	£299.99

For re-sit exam booking , please send an email to PMI qualification inbox as all re-sit exam bookings are managed internally.

Please note: To sit this qualification you do not need a PMI membership.

Any questions?

GET IN TOUCH WITH OUR TEAM

pmiqualifications@pensions-pmi.org.uk or 020 7392 7417

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Useful resources

Spring 2025 exam results will be released w/c 26 May 2025

The exam registration guide can be found here

Next Online exam dates - 10th April 2025

Bookings are now closed. If you would like to make an enquiry please contact the team: PMIQualifications@pensions-pmi.org.uk

In order to sit this exam, you must ensure you adhere to the following:

Ensure you have access to a working webcam as you will be remotely invigilated
Ensure you have appropriate IT permission to download the Testreach exam app TestReach
(you won't be able to login until you receive an email directly from Testreach closer to your exam)
Ensure you have read our policy here before making any bookings
Ensure you have read the Testreach documentation under 'useful resources'
Ensure you are using the learning material that will be sent to you once your booking has been secured
Ensure you have referred to the important notice under 'assessment method'
Ensure you have a look at the study skills website here, for valuable study tips

Get access to your free IEBA membership here. Your IEBA Membership includes access to IEBA’s Digital Library of presentations and articles on international employee benefits topics.