Financial Management Course at LIBA | Loyola Institute of Business Administration

About Financial Management (PGDM) Course

The Financial Management specialization in PGDM is a comprehensive program designed to equip professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in corporate finance, investment strategies, risk management, and financial decision-making. The course focuses on building analytical abilities that enable students to assess complex financial scenarios, make strategic investment decisions, and understand the intricacies of managing corporate finances. With an emphasis on global financial markets, the program prepares graduates to thrive in dynamic environments. The specialization is ideal for individuals aspiring to take on leadership roles in finance, investment banking, corporate management, and financial advisory positions worldwide.

Course Description

The Financial Management course offers in-depth coverage of critical areas such as financial planning, capital markets, banking operations, and the emerging field of fintech innovations. The curriculum integrates theoretical learning with practical applications, ensuring students gain valuable insights into how global financial systems operate and how businesses can optimize their financial strategies. By exploring the fundamentals of financial analysis, portfolio management, and risk mitigation, participants develop a strong foundation in financial management. Graduates are equipped with the expertise needed to take on leadership positions in finance, investment banking, and corporate financial management, making informed decisions in complex financial landscapes.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will have the knowledge and skills to:

Develop expertise in financial planning, investment strategies, and risk management.
Analyze financial statements and apply financial modeling techniques.
Understand capital markets, corporate finance, and regulatory frameworks.
Utilize financial analytics, AI-driven tools, and fintech solutions.
Gain hands-on experience in portfolio management and global finance strategies.
Assess and mitigate financial risks using data-driven methodologies.
Understand mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring strategies.
Master financial forecasting and budgeting for strategic business planning.
Analyze economic trends and their impact on corporate financial policies.
Engage in real-world case studies and financial industry simulations.

Curriculum

The Financial Management specialization is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge of corporate finance, investment strategies, risk management, and financial analytics. The program combines theoretical concepts with real-world applications, ensuring students gain expertise in capital markets, financial decision-making, and regulatory compliance. A minimum GPA of 3.00 must be maintained throughout the course. The curriculum follows a structured, credit-based system with a balance between core finance courses and hands-on financial modeling. Students will explore key areas such as corporate finance, financial planning, banking operations, portfolio management, and taxation policies. Advanced coursework includes investment analysis, international finance, and fintech applications. The program also includes workshops and industry projects to enhance financial problem-solving skills. Graduates will be well-equipped for leadership roles in banking, asset management, financial consulting, and corporate finance departments across industries.

Term 1

Fundamentals of Financial Management

Build a strong foundation in financial concepts, accounting, and economic analysis essential for modern finance professionals.

Principles of Financial Management
Corporate Finance & Investment Strategies
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Macroeconomics & Microeconomics for Finance
Ethics, Governance & Risk in Finance

Term 2

Strategic Financial Planning

Dive deeper into advanced financial techniques, capital markets, and global finance strategies.

Investment Banking & Capital Market Instruments
Advanced Financial Modeling & Valuation
Portfolio Management & Risk Assessment
International Finance & Currency Management
Finance Analytics & Data-Driven Decisions

Term 3

Emerging Technologies & Financial Innovation

Explore cutting-edge tools and innovations shaping the future of finance including fintech, AI, and blockchain.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Fundamentals
Artificial Intelligence in Finance
Digital Banking & Fintech Applications
Regulatory Frameworks & Compliance
Electives: Behavioral Finance, Wealth Management, etc.

Term 4

Capstone Project & Industry Engagement

Apply knowledge in real-world scenarios through internships, strategic projects, and expert mentoring.

Industry Internship: Banking & Financial Services
Capstone Project: Financial Innovation & Strategy
Advanced Risk Management & Crisis Response
Global Financial Markets & Policy Insights
Career Advancement & Leadership in Finance

Eligibility

Academic Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in graduation (Relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per norms).

Who Can Apply

Early-career professionals seeking leadership roles in finance.
Graduates passionate about financial planning, analysis, and investment strategy.
Entrepreneurs and business owners aiming to strengthen financial acumen.
Finance professionals including CAs, Analysts, and Investment Bankers looking to advance their careers.

Admission Process

Submit the online application form with required documents.
Shortlisting based on entrance exam scores and academic background.
Personal Interview and Case Discussion focused on financial management.
Final selection based on cumulative performance and profile evaluation.

Course Fees

PGDM in Financial Management (Online)

Total Program Fee

₹3,50,000

+ ₹3,100 one-time registration fee

Program Duration

2 Years | 4 Terms

Fully Online

Key Focus Areas

Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Fintech, Investment Strategies

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Selection Process

Step 1

Complete your Application

Complete your application and submit the required details. The Admissions Committee will then review your application which includes your work experience & educational background.