Master of Science in Corporate Finance
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ELECTIVES for Finance related programmes
The following electives complete the core curriculum of EDHEC's MSc in Risk and Asset management, MSc in Capital Markets and MSc in Corporate Finance.
Courses marked * are 30 hours while all others are 15 hours.
A total of 120 hours must be chosen from the lists below.
Recommended Market Finance Electives
The theory and trading of capital markets using EDHEC's virtual trading floor sponsored by Fininfo
Market Risk Analysis*
Analysis of risk for use in asset and liability management firms, corporations and banks
Financial Theory and Risk Management *
Detailed study of historical and current day financial theory and risk management techniques
Options Futures and other Derivatives *
Analysis of the pricing of options, swaps, futures and other derivative securities
Insurance
The theory and practice of insurance and pricing of contingent claims
Exotic Financial Products
Pricing exotic derivatives, advanced pricing and simulation
Behavorial Finance
Detailed coverage of the theory of behavioural finance and its applications
Operational Risk Management
Operational risk management, the Basel II framework, implementation and management of risk controls
Property Valuation
Valuation of global property, analytical techniques, REITS and property management
Structured Products
Overview of structured products, Continuous proportion portfolio insurance, Option based portfolio insurance
Back Office Operations
In-depth study of banking operations, the back and middle office function, netting and transfer protocols
Regulation and Compliance
Detailed overview of financial market regulation and compliance within the global financial system
International Security Law
In-depth study of the legal aspects of financial markets, international security law and fiduciary responsibility
Recommended Corporate Finance Electives
Principles of corporate valuation, mergers and acquisitions and investment banking
Benchmarking and Process Management*
Principles of management control, analysing processes, total quality management and process benchmarking
Information Systems and Project Management*
Information systems implementation, use and project management for knowledge management
International Accounting*
Advanced accounting methods for international corporations and groups, consolidation and accounting standards
Management accounting and control*
Principles, methods and best practices in management and cost accounting
International Corporate Finance and Governance*
Principles of corporate governanance and how they affect investment capital raising and payout policies across countries
International Tax Management
Overview of global tax systems relating to global asset management and offshore finance
Strategy and Financial Policy
Advanced tools for corporate strategy and finance, from wealth generation to wealth management
Strategic Cost Management
Analysis of cost accounting and strategic cost control techniques for management
Project Finance
In-depth overview of the tools and techniques used for project financing in the global economy
Financial Communication
Development of financial reports, marketing issues and effective communication of financial data
Equity Valuation
Current equity valuation techniques, private equity, cash flow estimation and tax shield use
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