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Professional Business Finance Program

Master essential financial skills through our structured 9-month learning journey. Build expertise in financial analysis, strategic planning, and business decision-making with hands-on projects and real-world applications.

9 Months Duration
6 Core Modules
24 Weekly Hours

Curriculum Pathway

Our program follows a carefully designed progression that builds your expertise systematically. Each module introduces new concepts while reinforcing previous learning, creating a solid foundation for advanced financial skills.

Program Schedule

Start Date: September 2025
Format: Hybrid learning with weekly workshops
Assessment: Continuous evaluation with practical projects
Completion: May 2026
1

Financial Fundamentals

6 weeks

Establish a strong foundation in financial principles, accounting basics, and business mathematics. We'll cover essential concepts that underpin all financial decision-making.

Financial Statements Cash Flow Analysis Ratio Calculations Time Value of Money
Assessment Method
Weekly quizzes and a comprehensive case study analysis
2

Investment Analysis

8 weeks

Learn to evaluate investment opportunities using various analytical tools. This module covers risk assessment, return calculations, and portfolio theory fundamentals.

DCF Modeling Risk Assessment Portfolio Theory Market Analysis Due Diligence
Assessment Method
Investment proposal presentation and peer review sessions
3

Corporate Finance

7 weeks

Explore capital structure decisions, financing options, and corporate valuation methods. Students work with real company data to understand strategic financial management.

Capital Structure Valuation Models Merger Analysis Dividend Policy
Assessment Method
Group project analyzing a public company's financial strategy
4

Financial Planning & Budgeting

6 weeks

Master forecasting techniques and budget development for both personal and business contexts. Emphasis on scenario planning and variance analysis.

Budget Creation Forecasting Variance Analysis Scenario Planning
Assessment Method
Development of a comprehensive business budget with quarterly reviews
5

Risk Management

5 weeks

Identify, assess, and manage financial risks across different business scenarios. Coverage includes derivatives, insurance, and hedging strategies.

Risk Identification Hedging Strategies Insurance Analysis Stress Testing
Assessment Method
Risk management plan for a simulated business scenario
6

Strategic Financial Leadership

4 weeks

Capstone module integrating all previous learning into strategic decision-making frameworks. Students present comprehensive financial strategies to industry professionals.

Strategic Planning Executive Reporting Decision Frameworks Leadership Skills
Assessment Method
Final capstone presentation to industry panel and comprehensive portfolio review

Learn from Industry Experts

Our faculty brings decades of combined experience from investment banking, corporate finance, and financial consulting. Each instructor actively works in the field while teaching, bringing current market insights directly to your learning experience.

Marcus Whitfield

Senior Investment Analyst

Former Goldman Sachs analyst with 12 years in equity research. Marcus specializes in valuation modeling and has published research on emerging market investments.

Helena Rodriguez-Chen

Corporate Finance Director

Led financing deals worth over £2 billion during her tenure at Barclays. Helena brings practical M&A experience and treasury management expertise to the classroom.

Nigel Thornsbury

Risk Management Specialist

Chartered Financial Analyst with extensive background in derivatives trading and portfolio risk assessment. Previously head of risk at a major pension fund.