About the Programme
The Master of Corporate Finance is to prepare students to offer high quality solutions to financial problems, both operationally and strategically.
The Program is designed to provide students with the most advanced techniques of Financial Management and with an accurate knowledge and comprehension of the principles that lie behind sound financial decisions. The objectives are:
- to increase knowledge through the analysis of models, methods and financial techniques
- to develop problem solving skills, through the analysis of cases and real accounts of corporate financial decisions. You will get a close-up, hands-on look at the complex environment of the professional world
- to prepare behaviour and stimulate learning, through teaching methods based on group work, case discussions, in-company activities, meeting with corporate managers and some distance learning.
The MCF is an intensive, full time course based on the teaching methods:
- Class sessions
- Case study discussions in small groups as well as in class
- Simulations and role-playing exercises
- Visiting professors, professional and business guest speakers
- In-company projects, either individual or in group
- Extensive use of the top international financial databases (Bloomberg, Datastream, Bureau Van Dijk, and so on)
About the School and University
Universitą Bocconi and SDA Bocconi School of Management jointly form a system with common goals and values. This system creates synergies and complements the University’s original mission: to meet educational and research needs of economic systems and to work proactively within a continuous process of development and cultural exchange.
Universitą Commerciale "Luigi Bocconi"
Bocconi is a research University of international standing and makes its contribution to the progress of business and economic science. By partaking in a European and global network of international centres of economic knowledge, Bocconi exchanges faculty and cooperates on large projects with several like-minded European and American universities and business schools. Bocconi constantly interacts with the business and economic environment to assess new issues, implement new techniques, and start new research endeavours.
Bocconi provides integrated offerings in undergraduate, graduate, and post-experience education. Bocconi University grants BAs, MBAs and PhDs in Management, Economics, Statistics, and other disciplines.
SDA Bocconi School of Management
Founded in 1971 by Universitą Bocconi, SDA Bocconi School of Management was first a pioneer in Italy and today enjoys international recognition as a leading management school. Its mission is to educate men and women ready to act anywhere in the world, using their knowledge and imagination.
SDA Bocconi dedicates energy and resources to creating value and spreading values. Proof of this are its research, teaching and relations with the scientific, business and institutional communities. It is exemplified by its exchanges, international approach, critical spirit, pragmatism, curiosity and innovative strength. Knowledge and imagination are the shared pride and heritage of the faculty, its students, and thousands of alumni around the world.
In 1998, SDA Bocconi was the first institution in Italy to obtain EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation. SDA Bocconi operates on all the strategic fronts of education: executive courses, tailor-made courses, specialist master degrees and MBA programmes.
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