Finessing Finance
About This Program
Finessing Finance
From understanding the basics of finance and company structures to mastering accounting principles and financial modeling, this course is an exciting journey where every spreadsheet is a roadmap to success and every financial statement is a key to unlocking new opportunities. Learn how to pitch new business ideas with confidence and precision. So, grab your calculators and let’s embark on this epic journey to business brilliance!
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Program Overview
Format
Online live sessions
Duration
2 weekends, 4 sessions and 10 hours
Certificate
Provided upon completion
Class Size
10–20 students per cohort
Age Group
Grade 8-12/ Age 13-18
You will walk away with
- Understanding of concepts : Financial Industry, Need for financial Analysis, Case study of IPO process, Understanding financial statements and what they mean, Financial Modeling
- Project work– Present a pitch to the Shark Tank
- New skills- Identify and analyse the 3 main types of financial statements, Generate actionable ideas, Learn the necessary soft skills needed to excel in business.
- Career path- The course equips you with vital skills in finance, accounting, and business strategy, paving the way for successful careers in finance, business management, and entrepreneurship.
- Proficient Coaches: Gain insights from seasoned mentors who are well-versed in financial analysis, accounting, and business principles.
Who should enroll
Building Essential Skills for Future Finance and Business Leaders
- Are exploring the fields of finance and entrepreneurship
- Are thrilled by concepts of financial analysis, company structures, accounting, and financial modelling
- Aim to develop essential skills for success in finance and business
- Aspire to pursue finance, business management, or entrepreneurship at the University level
Dates and Fees
Students enrolling in the program must complete the application process to secure their spot. Program dates are scheduled in advance, and all details will be provided upon registration.
Know your Mentors
Is an Economics and Management student at Oxford. As the director of mergers & acquisitions at CapitOx, he is experienced in financial modeling and analysis, as has won multiple stock pitch competitions. He is currently Vice President at 180 Degrees Consulting Oxford, a non-profit consulting initiative, and oversees four consulting project teams. Previously he interned with the Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Division at GIC. Outside of finance, Teng Wei was previously involved with Chemistry Olympiad, and enjoys cycling.
Is a student at Oxford reading Economics and Management. Last spring, he interned with M Venture Partners, a South-East Asian venture capital fund. He is currently a Portfolio Manager at CapitOx researching on commodities and fixed income, and a Director of Training teaching the buy-side components of the Academy. He will be joining Point72 as a Summer Intern in 2025. Outside of finance, Visakan enjoys all sports, music, and playing poker.
Is a second year student at Oxford reading Biomedical Sciences. Maurice has developed a strong passion for healthcare and life sciences after consulting for major pharmaceutical companies, and is currently the Director of Consulting at CapitOx. Under this role, he has recruited numerous clients in the life sciences industry like Roche, and has been responsible for overseeing various ongoing projects.
Is a Philosophy, Politics and Economics student at Oxford. Zac is highly experienced in non-profit consulting and has worked on 9 different projects as the president of 180 Degrees Consulting Oxford. During his stint as a M&A summer analyst at Jardine Matheson, he was responsible for analysing group strategy and business operations in Southeast Asia, while also performing critical due diligence for potential acquisitions. This summer, Zac will be joining Capital Group as a Summer Associate under their CAP Program.
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