Oxford MBA in Finance: Mastering Financial Strategy & Analysis Event, 21.Apr.2025

Course Description

This intensive 5-day Oxford MBA in Finance course provides a comprehensive overview of financial markets, investment evaluation, corporate finance, and strategic financial management. Participants will gain practical skills in financial analysis, risk management, and decision-making, preparing them for leadership roles in finance.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the structure and dynamics of financial markets
• Develop skills in evaluating investment opportunities and corporate valuation
• Master techniques for financial statement analysis and interpretation
• Learn strategies for effective corporate financial management
• Gain insights into risk management and financial decision-making

Course Modules

Day 1: Introduction to Financial Markets

• Overview of global financial markets
• Financial instruments and their characteristics
• Market efficiency and behavioral finance
• Role of central banks and monetary policy

Day 2: Investment Evaluation and Corporate Valuation

• Time value of money and discounted cash flow analysis
• Capital budgeting techniques
• Equity valuation models
• Mergers and acquisitions valuation

Day 3: Financial Statement Analysis

• Understanding financial statements
• Ratio analysis and interpretation
• Cash flow analysis
• Earnings quality assessment

Day 4: Corporate Financial Management

• Capital structure decisions
• Dividend policy
• Working capital management
• Corporate governance and ethics

Day 5: Risk Management and Financial Strategy

• Financial risk management techniques
• Derivatives and hedging strategies
• International financial management
• Strategic financial planning and decision-making

Practical Wins for Participants

• Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial information
• Skills to make informed investment and financing decisions
• Techniques for effective risk management in financial contexts
• Strategic approach to financial management and planning