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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video Based

Course Overview

The Corporate Finance programme by edX imparts knowledge to the learners in various concepts of finance which includes present value, internal rate of return, profitability index, modified internal rate of return, capital budgeting problem, sunk costs, payments, number of periods, rate, future value, even cash flow, and interest expense. This programme also covers concepts like MACRS, zero coupon bonds, capital asset pricing model, dividend payment, dividend discount model and straight line depreciation.

Corporate Finance programme helps the learners to understand the terminologies and concepts of finance. It also helps the candidates to speak the language of the CFO. Corporate Finance training teaches various financial techniques that would improve the decision making skills of the candidate. This Corporate Finance training also briefs about the shareholder value.

The shareable and verified certificate is provided to the verified track participants on Corporate Finance online course completion. This certificate boosts the employment opportunity. It can be shared with the CV and to the LinkedIn profile of the candidate.

The Highlights

Course provided by UMD USMx institution
Advanced level programme
Online course
Instructor led course
Verified and shareable certificate provided by edX
7 weeks programme
Requires effort of 8 to 10 hours per week
Part of micrometres programme

Programme Offerings

Video sessions
Quiz
Assignment
Discussion
Self-graded questions

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 30103	yes	UMD

The candidates must pay Rs. 30,103 to pursue a verified track
The candidates can attend the audit track free of cost

The Corporate Finance online course fee detail is tabulated below for the reference of the learner

Fee category	Amount In Rs.
Certification fee	Rs. 30,103
Total	Rs. 30,103

Note: The candidate can use coupons on the website to avail discounts on the fee amounts.

Eligibility Criteria

Education

The candidates should have completed financial accounting with UMD/USMx to join the Corporate Finance programme by edX.

Certification Qualifying Details

The participant must enrol the verified track of the Corporate Finance training and obtain more than 70% marks in the final exam to avail certificate. Verified and shareable certificate is provided to all participants on successful completion of the course. The Corporate Finance training contains the sign of the instructor and logo of the institution.

What you will learn

Financial knowledge

The learners will gain insights on the following concepts by pursuing the Corporate Finance programme by edX.

The candidate will be taught to compute time values for various money functions.
They will understand the benefits of NPV.
The candidate will learn about the internal rate of return and modified internal rate of return.
They will also understand concepts in profitability index.
The participant will understand the difference between straight line depreciation and MACRS.
The candidate will learn about total returns and dividend payment in stocks.
They will gain knowledge about the dividend discount model.
The candidate will understand the value of zero coupon bonds and coupon bonds.
Concepts like capital budgeting valuing stocks are deeply discussed in this programme.
The candidate will learn to measure the risks in security by using beta.

Who it is for

The following participants are highly recommended to take up the Corporate Finance programme by edX.

All participants who are interested can take up this Corporate Finance online course.
The participants from Iran, Crimea, and Cuba cannot attempt this course.

Admission Details

The learners shall follow the simple steps which are detailed below to find admission in the Corporate Finance programme which is provided by edX.

Step 1: The participants must visit the link https://www.edx.org/course/corporate-finance.

Step 2: The participants must have an account in edX platform to register for the Corporate Finance online course. They can create accounts using their email address or Facebook or Google.

Step 3: After creating an account, the participant has to sign up and search for the required course.

Step 4: Then, the participant must click “enrol” to register for the audit programme

Step 5: If the participant needs a certificate, then they must click “Upgrade now” and upgrade to a verified programme.

Step 6: Then, the participant should submit the application by clicking “Place order”

Step 7: Once the payment is confirmed, the participant can access the programme and its contents.

The Syllabus

UMD Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the structure of the programme?

The Corporate Finance programme contains 8 modules. A new module will be released every week. Last 2 weeks are specially meant for final exam preparation.

2: Are the final exams held online?

Yes, the final exam is held online. The exam is virtually proctored and the duration of the exam is 180 minutes. It consists of problems which are to be calculated in excel.

3: Is there any criteria to avail certificate?

The participant must have enrolled in the verified track of the Corporate Finance training and should have also passed the final examination with a minimum of 70% marks to avail certificate from edX.

4: Are scholarships provided?

The scholarship is provided to the participants who seek financial assistance by submitting a financial aid application. Up to 90% concession in fee is provided for the selected candidates.

5: What is the major dissimilarity between audit and verified programmes?

The verified programme is paid while the audit programme is free. Candidates attempting verified programmes are issued with a certificate while audit track users will not receive a certificate.

6: Who can attend this course?

All candidates who are willing to attempt this programme can attend. The participants from Iran, Crimea, and Cuba cannot attend this programme.

7: What are the advantages of the programme?

The verified certificate adds value to the resume and provides employment. Completing this Corporate Finance online course yields 2 credits. The candidate can transfer up to 25% credits if they pursue Smith’s online MBA.

8: What is the structure of the module?

The module contains readings and videos. Learning components like MCQs, matching activities and sporting activities are provided. Discussion forums and self-graded questions are also additionally provided.

9: Is there any deadline date to upgrade the programme?

Yes, deadlines are provided to upgrade the programme from audit track to verified track. The candidate must upgrade the programme before the deadline else, they will lose their progress.