Overview
Key facts
Investment bankers, asset managers, financial analysts, and private equity investors use fundamental analysis techniques to critically evaluate financial data and design complex valuation models to guide their strategic decisions.
Students are expected to develop security analysis and valuation skills to support the interpretation, evaluation, and use of financial information from the viewpoint of major users of financial statements (i.e. equity investors, corporate lenders, etc.). Ultimately, London School of Economics and Political Science's Business Analysis and Valuation students will be able to analyse a wide variety of financial reporting issues and discuss their valuation implications drawing on cutting-edge academic research and real-world case studies, including Apple, Ferrari, Netflix, and Tesco.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Strategy analysis
- Accounting analysis: core concepts and applications
- Financial analysis: ratio analysis and cash flow analysis
- Forecasting
- Cashflow-based valuation models
- Accounting-based valuation models
- Price multiples-based valuation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Business Administration Data Analytics View 181 other Short Courses in Business Administration in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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
This course is aimed at students who, at some point in their careers, expect to use financial reporting information to evaluate past and current performance, assess future prospects, and estimate the intrinsic value of a business. The primary focus of the course is on the analysis of public corporations, but many tools and techniques that students will learn are also relevant to private company fundamental analysis.This course will be particularly valuable to students who are contemplating careers in investment banking, security analysis, asset management, private equity, strategy consulting, and auditing. The course should also prove useful to those students currently undertaking interviews and assessments for careers in the finance, accounting, and consultancy sectors.
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Tuition Fee
Every graduate student is charged a fee for their programme. Visit the website for more information about the fees.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
The School recognizes that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to home and overseas students. Find out more about financial support.