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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Impact Investing is a short-term course that lasts for 4 weeks and is created by both Jindal Centre for Social Innovation + Entrepreneurship, Asha Impact, and FutureLearn. This online course has been endorsed by Impact Investing Council and OP Jindal Global University. This course provides insights into how greater financial returns are created through financial power.

Impact Investing certification syllabus helps undergraduate students with an investment approach that can both create facial returns, and positive environmental impact internationally. Candidates will be learning the current scenario of impact investing that can help understand the role it plays in today’s emerging sectors, and what kind of challenges are faced globally.

Impact Investing training is a course that comes under the online course of Business, and Management. With this course, students will gain a broader understanding of the subject of investment so that they can analyze how funding approaches are applied by impact investors in the process of investing.

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The Highlights

  • Course on impact investing
  • Online study for 1 month
  • 5 hour weekly sessions
  • Own speed of learning
  • Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

  • 4 Weeks Course
  • Online Course
  • 5 Hours Weekly Sessions
  • Certificate of completion
  • Progress Mapping
  • Global Classroom
  • self paced course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesFuturelearn

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates having a financial or social studies background may be given preference.

Work Experience

  • Though working experience isn’t considered, those working in financial sectors will understand the course in a better manner.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • Attending online course resources and solving assessments will grant students the Impact Investing certification by FutureLearn.

What you will learn

Financial knowledge

As soon as the candidates have finished their course, they can have knowledge about the following:

  • Candidates will be identifying the wide range of approaches of investing and funding that are being used worldwide.
  • Learners will be investigating financial instruments and different techniques that are used for funding social enterprises.
  • The investing ecosystem is being impacted by key players, and candidates will be able to explore these along with recent market trends.
  • Impact measurement has several components that can be identified by the students.
  • Risk, impact, and return have a relationship between them, and candidates can identify those.

Who it is for

If candidates are already working in social, and financial sectors then they will find this Impact Investing programme useful. But even if candidates are not the above professionals then they can also apply for this course based on their interest in impact investing so that they get to identify their future potential.


Admission Details

Admission details can be found when a candidate religiously follows these steps below:

Step 1: Visit the website of the course.

Step 2: Then hunting down, and clicking the button ‘Join course for free will be the next step. 

Step 3: At the 3rd step, when candidates have clicked the aforesaid button they will find a web page with registration details opening.

Step 4: As soon as the page opens candidates will have to make their new accounts on FutureLearn.

Step 5: As the fourth step is over, the candidates can get secured admission.

Application Details

Actually, an application form asks about the candidate’s details about name, email id, address, and employment details. But in the case of the Impact Investing course, one cannot find any application form. The only form that one finds is a small registration form on the official website. The candidates can use the credentials of Facebook or Gmail, and use it for registration. But if one does not have any of these accounts then they may fill up the registration form with their personal details, and get started with learning.

The Syllabus

Instructors

OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which institutions have been promoting this course?

 Institutes like Acumen Academy, Network Capital, and Social Finance have been promoting this course.

2: Who are the content supporters of the Impact Investing programme?

The content supporters of this course are the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, the Bridgespan Group, and the Global Impact Investing Network. 

3: Which university, and institute have been helping in expanding this course?

 Jindal Centre for Social Innovation + Entrepreneurship and Asha Impact have been helping in expanding this course. 

4: Who are the organizations providing an endorsement to the Impact Investing certification course?

This certification course has been endorsed by O.P. Jindal Global University and Impact Investors Council.

5: Can the participants get an opportunity to see what the course content is before investing money?

Yes, participants get an opportunity to see what the course content is before they invest.

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