Overview
What you will study
- The Fundamentals of Finance for the Technical Executive course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is designed to provide senior technical managers with the financial concepts, strategies, and tools needed to deal more effectively with corporate financial management.
- Course curriculum focuses on the fundamentals of finance and financial principles for project evaluation, funding, and resource allocation, helping leaders to work more effectively with financial decision makers and apply the principles of finance to short-term and long-range goals.
- Today's technical executive must be able to use finance to persuade corporate financial officers to fund projects as well as use financial tools to address senior management's concerns about risk.
- Focused on basic principles of accounting and financial decision making for managers, this program will help transform a technical manager’s ability to manage and advocate for both day-to-day and long-term activities.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- How funding decisions are made
- How they can influence those decisions by applying financial principles to project evaluation and resource allocation
- How to assess projects for their potential economic value
- Conduct discounted cash flow (DCF) valuations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
- Part-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- We accept enrollments until the offering reaches capacity, at which point we will maintain a waitlist.
- Start dates to be determined
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Boston, United States
Disciplines
Finance View 140 other Short Courses in Finance in United StatesWhat students do after studying Business & Management
This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Executives who manage project teams and departments
- Technical professionals involved with R&D, product and software design, engineering, and other scientific and technical work.
- CIOs
- Chief technologists
- Head scientists
- R&D and product development directors
- Engineering and manufacturing vice presidents
- Corporate strategists
- Project managers
- Systems information managers
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full - Out-of-State4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full
Living costs
Boston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.