> Fund Raising & Innovative Investments
SEMESTER ONE
Accounting prerequisites*
Corporate finance prerequisites*
- Capital Budgeting, 3 credits
- Capital Structure and Dividend Policy, 3 credits
- Corporate Valuation Methods, 3 credits
- Money, Banking and International Finance, 3 credits
- Excel Corporate Valuation Methods, 3 credits
- Corporate Treasury Management, 3 credits
- Financial Reporting and Analysis, 3 credits
Operational Risks Management, 2 credits
credits
Governance and Sustainable Finance, 2 credits
- VBA Financial Modelling, 2 credits
- Programming with Python I, 2 credits
CRITICAL THINKING (choose one)
- Applied Research in Finance** 3
- Leadership and Negotiation Skills 3
- Employability & Career, 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 1: 30 credits
SEMESTER TWO
- M&A and Corporate Restructuring Strategy, 4 credits
- Reporting for Control & Performance Management, 3 credits
- Financial Risk Management, 3 credits
- Data Analysis (R programming), 2 credits
- VBA Financial Modelling II, 2 credits
- Programming with Python II, 2 credits
TRACK: FUND RAISING AND INNOVATIVE INVESTMENTS
TRACK: FINANCIAL ADVISORY
- Core Consulting Skills, 3 credits
- Financial Consulting, 3 credits
- Due Diligence, 3 credits
- Big Data and Business Intelligence, 3 credits
JOB MARKET
- Job Market Simulation, 1 credit
- Employability & Career 2, 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 2: 30 credits
TOTAL FULL YEAR: 90 credits
SPECIALISATION TRACK:
> Digital Finance and Fintech
SEMESTER ONE
Accounting prerequisites*
Corporate finance prerequisites*
- Capital Budgeting, 4 credits
- Capital Structure and Dividend Policy, 4 credits
- Corporate Valuation Methods, 3 credits
- Money, Banking and International Finance, 3 credits
- Financial Reporting and Analysis, 3 credits
- Corporate Treasury Management, 3 credits
- Operational Risks Management, 3 credits
- Governance and Sustainable Finance, 3 credits
- Excel Financial Modelling , 2 credits
- VBA 1, 2 credits
- Programming with Python I, 2 credits
CRITICAL THINKING
- Doing Business in China , 1 credit
- Applied Research in Finance, 1 credit
TRANSVERSAL SKILLS
-
Employability & Career, 0.5 credit
- Chinese language (in Suzhou only), 0.5 credit
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 1: 30 credits
SEMESTER TWO
- Financial Modelling II (Excel + VBA), 4 credits
- Employability & Career 2, 0.5 credit
- Chinese language (in Suzhou only), 0.5 credit
TRACK: DIGITAL FINANCE AND FINTECH
- Fintech Venture, 3 credits
Cybersecurity, Privacy and Regtech for Finance, 3 credits
Programming with Python II, 3 credits
Big Data and AI, 3 credits
Digital Job Market Opportunities, 1 credit
Blockchain and Cryptocurency, 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 2: 30 credits
TOTAL FULL YEAR: 90 credits
> Private Equity and Alternative Investment
SEMESTER ONE
Accounting prerequisites*
Pre-schooling: capital budgeting
- Capital Budgeting, 3 credits
- Artificial Intelligence, 1 credit
- Capital Structure and Dividend Policy, 3 credits
- Corporate Valuation Methods, 3 credits
- Money, Banking and International Finance, 3 credits
- Financial Reporting and Analysis, 3 credits
- Governance and Sustainable Finance, 2 credits
- Operational Risk Management, 2 credits
- Corporate Treasury Management, 3 credits
- Python I asynchronous, 0 credits
ELECTIVE TOOLS (choose two among)
- Applied Research in Finance 3 credits
- Financial Modelling I, 3 credits
- Hedge Funds, 3 credits
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Employability & Career, 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 1, 30 credits
SEMESTER TWO
ADVANCED TOPICS
ELECTIVE TOOLS (choose two)
TRANSVERSAL SKILLS
-
Employability & Career 2, 1 credit
- Crowdfunding seminar, 0 credits
TRACK: PRIVATE EQUITY AND ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT
- Private equity, 4 credits
Investment and Corporate Banking, 3 credits
Derivatives, 3 credits
Real Estate, 3 credits
Portfolio Management, 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 2: 30 credits
TOTAL FULL YEAR: 90 credits
> Financial Risk Management (FRM certificate preparation)
SEMESTER ONE
Accounting prerequisites*
- Capital Budgeting, 3 credits
- Capital Structure and Dividend Policy, 3 credits
- Corporate Valuation Methods, 3 credits
- Financial Markets and Products, 3 credits
- Financial Reporting and Analysis, 3 credits
- Governance and Sustainable Finance, 2 credits
- Operational Risks Management, 2 credits
- Corporate Treasury Management, 3 credits
CRITICAL THINKING (choose one)
- Applied Research in Finance, 3 credits
- Sustainability and Climate Risk, 3 credits
ELECTIVE TOOLS (choose two)
- FRM Training, 2 credits
- Excel Financial Modelling, 2 credits
- VBA Financial Modelling, 2 credits
- Bloomberg seminar, 0 credits
- Portuguese language, 0 credits
- Employability and Career 1, 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 1: 30 credits
SEMESTER TWO
- M&A and Corporate Restructuring Strategy, 4 credits
- Foundations of Risk Management, 3 credits
- Quantitative Analysis, 3 credits
- Emerging Markets Opportunities, 3 credits
TRACK: FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
- Valuation and Risk Models, 4 credits
Risk Management and Investment Management, 3 credits
Current Issues in Financial Markets, 2 credits
Credit Risk Measurement and Management, 3 credits
OPTIONAL (choose one)
- Python I, 3 credits
- Financial Modelling II, 3 credits
- FRM Training, 3 credits
TRANSVERSAL SKILLS
- Employability and Career 2, 1 credit
- Portuguese language, 0 credits
TOTAL CREDITS SEMESTER 2: 30 credits
TOTAL FULL YEAR: 90 credits
Internships or research projects:
The MSc consists of two semesters (eight months) in class followed by a four- to six-month internship in a company or a research project under the supervision of a SKEMA research centre for at least four months. The internship or
research project will be the basis for the thesis.
* Mandatory for students without financial background
These details are for information only and may be changed by the school without prior notice.
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