From economic principles to accounting, corporate finance, markets and modern finance. ≈ 10 h a week over 40 weeks.
Understand supply, demand and the main economic aggregates, consolidate algebra and functions, and learn to program in Python.
Project: A one-page economic outlook on inflation and unemployment in your country, with charts drawn in Python from public data.
Open the semesterS2 · 208 hRead and build financial statements, master the time value of money and the valuation of stocks and bonds, and manage personal finances.
Project: A full analysis of a listed company’s annual accounts: ten ratios, their three-year trend and a reasoned recommendation.
Open the semesterS3 · 193 hAnalyse the choices of firms and consumers, understand banks and monetary policy, and master inferential statistics.
Project: A simple econometric study: estimate in Python the effect of price and income on the demand for a good, and discuss the model’s limits.
Open the semesterS4 · 197 hUse accounting to make decisions, measure investment performance, value a company and build financial models.
Project: Valuing a company with discounted cash flows, with a spreadsheet model and a sensitivity analysis.
Open the semesterS5 · 254 hUnderstand how financial markets work, build and analyse portfolios in Python, and price derivatives.
Project: A portfolio built and backtested in Python on twenty years of data, compared with an index, with a one-page management report.
Open the semesterS6 · 234 hAnalyse competition and corporate strategy, understand financial technologies and integrate ESG criteria.
Project: A final dissertation (15 to 20 pages): the strategic and financial analysis of a fintech, or the ESG rating of a sector.
Open the semesterFrom economic principles to accounting, corporate finance, markets and modern finance.