Concentration in Corporate Finance Program

The Advanced Diploma in Financial Management * helps the student develop a solid foundation in financial management subjects and a global mindset for financial environment, the greatest asset and most critical skill in business today. This one year Diploma prepares our students to be leaders who possess a deep knowledge of the international finance environment.This Program includes a capstone course that stresses students’ experiences and learning more than course content. The In-Company Integrative Project (ICIP) highlights student-centered learning, attentive listening, experiential learning, direction following, collaborative and interactive learning, keen observation, communication skills, as well as critical and analytic thinking. The major requirement of the course is a research project that focuses on the company’s financial resources, and company’s financial managerial culture. Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Certificate of completion in "Advanced Diploma in Financial Management" *. 
The one year Advanced Diploma in Financial Management is ideal for:

Foreign students looking to expand their horizons by studying in the US

Domestic students looking to receive a hands-on business education

Program Specific Requirements:

Curriculum Specific Graduation Requirements: 3.0 GPA ( B average )

Total Instructional Hours:  1,440 hours  

Required TOEFL Score- 600

International Students Requirements by SEVIS have 120 hours/ quarter for Integrative Project ( concentrations *):  480 hours

Financing studies within the Concentration in Corporate Finance Program at the Manhattan Institute of Management encompass a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with fundamental and advanced knowledge of financial strategies, investment analysis, capital markets, and corporate financial management. The program emphasizes understanding the principles of financial theory, practical application of financial tools, and decision-making processes relevant to modern businesses. Students explore topics such as financial statement analysis, valuation techniques, risk management, and financial planning. The coursework covers the intricacies of raising capital, including debt and equity financing, as well as portfolio management and financial modeling. Practical skills are developed through case studies, simulation exercises, and real-world projects that mirror challenges faced by corporate financial managers. The program also offers insights into regulatory frameworks, ethical considerations in finance, and emerging trends such as fintech innovations and sustainable investing. Emphasis is placed on quantitative methods, data analysis, and the use of financial software to analyze market conditions and corporate financial health. Students are encouraged to participate in internships or cooperative education opportunities to gain hands-on experience in financial analysis and decision-making. The structured combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application prepares graduates for roles in corporate finance departments, investment firms, banking institutions, and consulting agencies. Overall, the financing studies component of the program aims to produce well-rounded finance professionals capable of making strategic financial decisions that contribute to the growth and stability of organizations in a competitive global economy.

The Concentration in Corporate Finance Program at the Manhattan Institute of Management provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial management principles within corporate settings. The program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to analyze financial statements, evaluate investment opportunities, and understand the intricacies of capital structure and funding. Students learn about financial planning, risk management, and the regulatory environment affecting corporate finance activities. The curriculum covers essential topics such as financial analysis, valuation techniques, mergers and acquisitions, and financial markets operations. Through a combination of theoretical coursework and practical case studies, participants develop critical thinking and analytical skills vital for a career in corporate finance. The program emphasizes the application of quantitative methods and financial modeling to solve real-world business problems. Graduates of the concentration are prepared for roles such as financial analysts, corporate bankers, investment managers, and financial consultants. The program also offers opportunities for internships and industry partnerships to enhance practical experience. The faculty comprises experienced professionals and academics who bring real-world insights to classroom instruction. Students are encouraged to participate in seminars, workshops, and networking events organized by the Manhattan Institute of Management to expand their professional connections. The program aims to develop leaders capable of making strategic financial decisions that contribute to the growth and sustainability of their organizations. It fosters a rigorous academic environment focused on ethical standards, innovative thinking, and continuous learning in the dynamic field of corporate finance.