Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Multiple locations
Boston , Massachusetts , United States
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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
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
- We accept enrollments until the offering reaches capacity, at which point we will maintain a waitlist.
Language
English
Credits
2 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Finance View 207 other Short Courses in Finance in United StatesAcademic 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.
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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 Fee
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International
4500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
4500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for Boston
1560 - 3239 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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