Essential Career Skills for Investment Banking and Finance

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Free Online Course: Essential Career Skills for Investment Banking and Finance provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2 weeks long, 3-4 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from edX. Essential Career Skills for Investment Banking and Finance is taught by Jerome Wong.

Overview
  • This course will improve your financial literacy so that you can speak with confidence when starting or advancing your career in Investment Banking and Finance.

    You will learn about the different sectors and sub-sectors across the financial industry. In addition to industry jargon, you will also learn how hiring decisions are made and the strategies to control the narrative and tell your story in the most compelling way possible.

    Taught by instructors with decades of experience on Wall Street, this course will equip students from a wide range of backgrounds, including business, economics, engineering, sciences, and mathematics with the much-needed career skills to prepare for a future in Investment Banking and Finance.

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Syllabus
  • Module 01: Investment Banking (Audit this module for Free)

    Module 02: Buy-side Institutions

    Module 03: Alternative Investments

    Module 04: Related Finance Opportunities

    Module 05: Career Prep Strategies

    Module 06: Overcoming Generational Stereotyping

    Module 07: Your Authentic Story

    Module 08: Your Personal Brand

    Module 09: Cover Letters/Emails

    Module 10: Elevator Pitch

    Module 11: Impact Interviewing