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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of DeliveryFrequency Of Classes
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text BasedWeekends

Course Overview

As the world goes on to advance more and more every day, it has created a need for both established companies and new start-ups to make faster and improved progress while maintaining stability. This job is tasked to the finance professionals of the enterprises who also have to deal with the heavy competition in the market.

This is where the course Financial Analysis and Financial Management steps in. The course teaches the candidates everything they would need to know to ensure a prosperous career in the finance sector of the companies. The course provides in-depth knowledge of all the important concepts pertaining to the industry, be it either the basics of accounting and financing or corporate valuations and risk management.

The course will help the candidates in formulating strategies in order to make the maximum profit for their respective companies and get it ahead in the financial competition. The quality of the programme does not need any explanation as the fact that the prestigious Indian Institute of Management of Kozhikode is offering it is quite enough. The contents of the course are designed to make the applicants fully capable of problem-solving and financial decision-making.

The Highlights

  • Live sessions on online platforms
  • 10 months long 
  • IIM certificate
  • Top faculties 
  • Lifelong Executive Alumni Status

Programme Offerings

  • live online classes
  • Real world insights
  • Industry expert sessions
  • Lectures
  • Case Discussions
  • Excel simulations
  • Capstone Project

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIM Kozhikode

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who have a basic knowledge of Excel or have worked on it before are preferred at the time of the candidate selection.

Work Experience

Candidates need to have at least a year of experience to be eligible for the course.

Education

Only those candidates will be eligible for the course who are at least either graduated or diploma holders. In other words, they need to have a 10+2+3 format education of any stream and degree from any recognised institute.  

Certification Qualifying Details

The evaluation for certification qualification consists of online exams, assignments, class contributions, case analysis, and more. To qualify, candidates have to score the minimum marks in each of the components. They also need to have a minimum of 75% attendance. 

What you will learn

Financial Management

By the time the applicants have gained the certificate upon finishing the course, they will have learned a number of concepts that will help them a lot in their careers.

  • Firstly, the candidates will be introduced to financial management and then financial accounting as well. 
  • Cost analysis and cost allocation will be significant concepts to the curriculums of the candidates.
  • The risks in the industry and the financial instruments of the market will be taught in great detail to the applicants.
  • Participants of the course will learn to make and implement financial strategies and learn about alternative investments.
  • Applicants will also be taught about working capital management and the theories behind the capital structure.
  • Finally, the candidates will learn about risk management, what measures to take in such conditions, and how to manage international risks.

Who it is for

  • Candidates looking to enter the industry from a different job will find all that they need in the course.
  • Managers who want to gain further knowledge of the field and consultants looking for expansion in their expertise are ideally suited for the programme.
  • The course is a tailored fit for business leaders who wish to develop a strategic mindset to meet the requirements as well as the goals of the domain.
  • Start-up entrepreneurs as well as small business owners looking to increase their profits while keeping the stability intact can find how to do so in the course.

Application Details

For the candidates who wish to take admission into the course, a step-by-step process has been mentioned below.

Step 1: Applicants firstly have to visit the official website of the course.

Step 2: On the course page, applicants can spot an Apply Now icon which they have to click on.

Step 3: They will then have to register themselves on the website or they can use their already registered accounts if they have one.

Step 4: They will then be directed to the application form which they have to fill out with their education and work experience details.

Step 5: Candidates will also have the option of writing an SOP if they wish to do so to increase their chances of being selected.

Step 6: Applicants will then need to submit their documentation proofs of work experience, education, and ID.

Step 7: They can then submit their application forms and if they are notified of getting selected, they will need to pay the first instalment of the course.

The Syllabus

  • Introduction to Excel
  • Advanced Topics in Excel
  • Mathematics and Statistics Using Excel
  • Economics for Finance-I
  • Economics for Finance-II

  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Statement of Profit and Loss
  • Cash Flow Statement
  • Financial Statement Analysis
HANDS ON WORKSHOP -I: FINANCIAL FORECASTING

  • Financial Instruments & Markets
  • Time Value of Money - I
  • Time Value of Money - II
  • Stock Valuation
  • Bond Valuation
HANDS ON WORKSHOPS -II: EQUITY VALUATION

  • Capital Budgeting -I
  • Capital Budgeting -II
  • Risk and Return
  • Cost of Capital
  • Financing and Capital structure
HANDS ON WORKSHOPS -III: PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION AND DIVERSIFICATION

  • Financial Derivatives -I
  • Financial Derivatives -II
  • Portfolio Management-I
  • Portfolio Management-II
  • Performance Evaluation
HANDS ON WORKSHOPS -IV: PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

Introduction to Valuation

Corporate Valuation – DCF Methods

Corporate Valuation – Relative Valuation

Valuation of Early-stage Firms and Startups

Real Option Valuation

HANDS ON WORKSHOPS -V: CORPORATE VALUATION

  • Risk Management -Market Risk & Currency Risk
  • Risk Management-Credit Risk
  • Enterprise risk management, Risk management in FIs
  • Fintech I
  • Fintech II
HANDS ON WORKSHOPS -VI: RISK MEASUREMENT

  • Introduction to Investment Banking
  • Issue management, IPO and Underwriting
  • M&A -I
  • M&A-II
  • Project Finance

Instructors

IIM Kozhikode Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the course?

The course runs for a span of 10 months. It conducts live sessions on online platforms every Sunday for three hours.

2: Who is the course instructor?

Prof. Jijo Lukose and Prof. Balagopal Gopalakrishnan are the programme directors for the course. Teresa Chiao is part of the Eruditus Global Faculty.

3: What does the system need for the course to function on it?

The system requirements for the course are a dual-core 2Ghz processor or higher, a minimum of 4GB RAM, a good internet connection, the software Zoom, and MacOS10.7 or Windows 8 or higher than them.

4: What are the eligibility criteria for the course?

The course requires the candidates to be at least a graduate or a diploma holder at minimum as well as have at least a year of experience. Candidates who have basic knowledge of MS Excel are preferred for the course.

5: What is the course pedagogy?

The course offers its candidates live interactive online sessions, case discussions, and lectures from industry experts. Capstone projects and real-world insights will help with the practical learning of the candidates.

6: Who is offering this course?

The esteemed Indian Institute of Management of Kozhikode is offering the course. The IIM Kozhikode ranks 15th in the Asia Pacific and 101st in the whole world in QS World University Global Executive MBA Rankings of the year 2020.

7: What is Eruditus?

Eruditus works to offer customised open programmes in many countries of the world by collaborating with some of the best universities and institutions on the globe.

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