Certificate in Corporate Finance

Projects and/or businesses cannot be successful without accurate and timely project cost estimating. Estimating is a practice that occurs throughout the project/ business management lifecycle, and so it must be done effectively and efficiently. In today's firms, cost analysis and budgeting are essential components of management. Companies nowadays are recommended to align their strategies with precise systems of resource allocation and performance evaluation if they desire to remain competitive. In keeping with this, planning, cost tracking, control, and reduction are crucial tasks that businesses must carry out and keep an eye on while they undertake their most crucial aspects.

Course Overview

This course provides an in-depth understanding of the principles and practices of finance as they relate to corporations. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will develop the necessary knowledge and skills to make informed financial decisions within the corporate setting. The course covers a wide range of topics, including financial analysis, investment evaluation, capital budgeting, capital structure, dividend policy, mergers and acquisitions, and international finance.

What you’ll learn
  • Understand the fundamental concepts and theories of corporate finance.
  • Analyze financial statements and assess the financial health of a company.
  • Apply time value of money principles and discounted cash flow analysis to evaluate investment opportunities.
  • Make informed capital budgeting decisions by considering risk and return.
  • Evaluate different sources of long-term financing and determine the optimal capital structure.
  • Analyze mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring processes.
  • Gain insights into international financial management and its unique challenges.
Requirements

Candidates must;

  • Be proficient in English Language.
  • Have access to a computer or smartphone with internet connectivity.
  • Be equipped with quality webcam and headphones.
Duration & Fees
  • Regular – 10 Weeks – ₦200,000
  • Fast-Track – 8 Weeks – ₦300,000
Program Dates
  • August – October, 2024
  • October – December, 2024
  • February – April, 2025
  • May – July, 2025