Master

Financial Management

MBA in Financial Management: Strategic Financial Decision-Making for Leaders

The MBA in Financial Management is designed for managers with limited financial expertise but are directly involved in the development of the organization’s strategy to meet the challenges of a dynamic and changing business landscape. This course of finance will enable the non financial manager to appreciate the interweaving of financial theories to real world financial decisions. Matters of financial risk, investment decisions, profitability for growth and cash management will enable the manager to achieve confidence in their contribution toward the development of the organizations corporate strategy.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course the manager will achieve the following learning outcomes:

  • Apply Advanced Financial Theories to real-world business scenarios an decision-making processes.
  • Develop and Evaluate Corporate Financial Strategies to optimize capital structure, enhance profitability, and maximize shareholder value.
  • Analyze Investment Opportunities and Risks using quantitative and qualitative methodologies, including financial modelling
  • Understand and manage Financial Risks to ensure business stability and sustainability.
  • Integrate Financial Technology and Innovation to enhance financial decision making.
  • Understand Global Financial Markets and Economic Trends to anticipate challenges and opportunities for international business growth.
  • Ensure Compliance with Financial Regulations
  • Demonstrate Strategic Leadership and Decision-Making in financial planning.

Programme

Graduates of the UK Ofqual approved Diplomas (ATHE, ABE, NCC, Qualifi, OTHM) at Level 6 are invited to join us for this exciting online MBA Degree in Financial Management.
Those that have completed the approved UK Ofqual qualification (ATHE, ABE, NCC, Qualifi, OTHM) at Level 7 with 120 credits will only be required to complete a Project that is specifically related to Financial Management. We will appoint a supervisor subsequent to our approval of your Project Proposal. Our project application form is available here.

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Accounting and Financial Manager

A Professional Certification at Level 7
recognized by the French State – RNCP 37855

We require completion of 5 courses and an Online Financial Business Plan Workshop for the Master of Business Administration in Financial Management (60 ECTS) And a Final Project in Financial Management (30 ECTS)

Corporate Financial Strategy

  • Capital structure and funding strategies
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring
  • Dividend policies and shareholder value creation
  • Strategic financial decision-making and forecasting

Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management

  • Fundamental analysis of investments
  • Portfolio theory and asset allocation strategies
  • Risk-return tradeoff and performance measurement

Financial Risk Management and Derivatives

  • Identifying and measuring financial risks
  • Derivatives markets: options, futures, swaps, and hedging strategies
  • Credit risk assessment and management
  • Regulatory frameworks and Basel accords

Fintech, Blockchain, and Financial Innovation

  • The impact of technology on financial services
  • Blockchain and cryptocurrency applications in finance
  • AI and big data analytics for financial decision-making
  • Regulatory challenges and the future of digital finance

Global Financial Markets

  • Financial market analysis
  • Foreign exchange markets and international trade finance
  • Monetary and fiscal policies affecting global finance
  • Emerging markets and geopolitical financial risks

Practical Business Planning Workshop

  • Financial Modelling with Excel
  • Creation of a Business Plan