MBA in Financial Analysis
is a unique programme which enables you to work as an educated and
trained professional in this exciting world of capital markets with
all the relevant theoretical and practical knowledge.
The economic liberalization has brought drastic changes in the
corporate environment. Specialization has become the need of the
hour. Globalized world economy, integrated markets and continuous
product innovation has created an absolute need for research
professionals having insightful knowledge of financial concepts.
Understanding the gap between burgeoning demand and supply of
'adequately equipped' professionals, we have designed our program
targeting following key areas:
•Depth of Knowledge is first pillar. Curriculum covers in great
depth the specialized areas that analysts currently need to know
about. The course will equip scholars with advanced knowledge of
Equity Research and Debt Valuation, Derivative Strategies and Risk
Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Alternate Investment
Strategies and Corporate Finance.
•Application of Concepts is second pillar. The teaching methodology
used, targets converting the rigorous academic experience during the
program into rich practical knowledge by the end of program. Using
techniques such as case studies, live projects, assignments,
workshops, expert mentoring in specific career segment are employed.
•Global Recognition is third pillar. To gain the 'Global'
acceptability for scholars of MBA (Financial Analysis) program we
have benchmarked the course structure with CFA® Program offered by
CFA® Institute, Virginia, USA. Influence of CFA® program on the
course makes the academic curriculum dynamic and in line with global
standards so that students may separately pursue CFA® (USA) as well
The rich curriculum based on the international standards, following
the renowned Harvard systems will aim at effectively blending the
talent of industry professionals with the academic excellence and
focus on the real life applications of theoretical concepts.
MBA in Financial Analysis is a unique combination of conceptual
knowledge, practical training, skills development and simulations on
softwares. Apart from classroom teaching, more emphasis will be on
assignments, case studies, situation analysis, mock trading
sessions, research projects and testing of the models using state of
the art softwares. The main aim of the program is to create a stream
of trained professionals who will become the torchbearers of the
revolution in the space of Corporate Banking & Research.
Unique aspects of MBA in Financial Analysis
•A UGC recognized unique industry-integrated programme.
•Rich content based the Harvard systems, developed in accordance to
industry requirements.
•Incorporates all three levels of the international CFA
•Detailed coverage of equity, debt, derivatives, commodities and
forex market.
•Hands-on experience of state of the art capital market softwares.
•22 papers including business communication and personality
development.
•Three extensive research projects and six months of real industry
exposure.
•Live market visits. MBA in Financial Analysis:
Admission Procedure
Our MBA programmes are targeted towards individuals with high
potential for success. Selection at ICoFP is therefore very rigorous
& competitive.
Eligibility
•The candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree.
•The Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent qualification) obtained by the
candidate must entail a minimum of 3 years of education after
completing Higher Secondary School (10 + 2 or equivalent).
•Candidate applying for their final year exams in 2011 can also
apply subject to furnishing a proof of graduation by 31st October,
2011.
MBA in Financial Analysis offers the most
extensive and robust curriculum based on the Harvard Systems, making
our students the preferred choice of the recruiters. The course
incorporates all three levels of the international CFA as well.
1st SEMESTER
Professional Ethics & Corporate Governance
Financial Statement Analysis-1
Corporate Finance
Portfolio Management & Statistical Techniques-1
Security Analysis-1
Advanced Economics
2nd SEMESTER
Security Analysis -2
Economics for Valuation
Financial Statement Analysis-2
Corporate Finance
Portfolio Management & Statistical Techniques-2
Research Project 1
3rd SEMESTER
Financial Management -1
Financial Modeling Basic and Advanced
Wealth Management
Application of Economics in Portfolio Management
Portfolio Management Process and Execution
Research Project 2
4th SEMESTER
Financial Management-2 & Project Work
Fixed Income Portfolio management
Equity Portfolio Management & Project Work
Financial Risk Management & Project Work
Alternate Investment Analysis & Project Work
Research Project 3
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