HIGHER EDUCATION COURSE IN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION

The Higher Education Course in Investment Management is designed to train professionals and students in the field of finance and investment. The program provides essential knowledge and skills for managing investment portfolios and making financial decisions in the business world.

Choose to train at ENEB, one of the most prominent distance business schools in Europe, allowing you to train at the highest level from anywhere, with daily support from all professors and tutors.

CERTIFICATION

Upon completion of your studies, you will receive the following certification issued by the European Business School of Barcelona, endorsed and certified by the University of Isabel I:

• Higher Education Course in Investment Management

WHO IS IT FOR?

The Higher Education Course in Investment Management is aimed at:

• Professionals in the financial sector who wish to broaden their knowledge in investment management.
• Students and recent graduates in finance or economics seeking practical training in the area of investment.
• Entrepreneurs and businessmen who wish to learn the best investment strategies for their company.
• People interested in learning how to invest in the financial market for their personal and financial growth.
• Workers in general who wish to acquire knowledge in the field of investment and finance.

OBJECTIVES

The curriculum of the Higher Education Course in Investment Management aims to equip students with the following knowledge and skills:

• To provide a complete training in the management of investment portfolios.
• To offer a broad and updated knowledge of the financial and investment market.
• To develop skills for financial analysis and investment decision making.
• To teach the techniques and tools necessary for investment risk management.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

ENEB is recognized by the most prestigious companies in different sectors. Its training, adapted to the current reality of the labor world, allows the student to perform perfectly in any company and to develop a promising professional career.

When you finish the Higher Education Course in Investment Management, you will be able to register in our Job Bank in which ENEB has agreements with important business firms.

SYLLABUS

The Higher Education Course in Investment Management is made up of the following syllabus:

TOPIC 1: TYPES OF INVESTMENTS

• 1.1. Introduction
• 1.2. Passive Management
• 1.3. Active Management
• 1.4. Active Management vs. Passive Management
• 1.5. What is an ETF?
• 1.6. Value Investing

TOPIC 2: CAPITAL MARKETS

• 2.1. Capital Markets
• 2.2. Fixed Income
• 2.3. Variable Income

TOPIC 3: MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

• 3.1. GDP
• 3.2. Interest Rates
• 3.3. Inflation
• 3.4. Unemployment Rate
• 3.5. Balance of Payments
• 3.6. Other Indicators
• 3.7. Case

TOPIC 4: FUTURES AND OPTIONS

• 4.1. Introduction
• 4.2. Futures
• 4.3. Options
• 4.4. Call and Put: Different Strategies
• 4.5. Exotic Options

TOPIC 5: STOCK MARKET AND TRADING

• 5.1. Fixed Income and Equities
• 5.2. Investing vs. Trading
• 5.3. Japanese Candles and Trends
• 5.4. Market Gaps
• 5.5. Trading Plan
• 5.6. Main Markets

TOPIC 6: HOW TO INVEST

• 6.1. Diversification
• 6.2. Starting Soon
• 6.3. What to Do in Recession, Recovery, Overheat (Bond Recession, Recovery Stock, Overhead, Commodities, Cash Superinflation)?

DISTANCE LEARNING 

METHODOLOGY

In order to balance personal and professional life, the Higher Education course is offered entirely online. This way, you can access all the educational content through our Virtual Campus, which will be your main platform for learning, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world at any time. All assessments and final projects are also conducted remotely.

Once enrolled, you will be able to access the Virtual Campus with all the academic resources you need, providing continuous communication with other students and professors. You will have access to discussion forums, be able to undertake executive training in English, and connect with all your classmates through the ENEB Campus, among many other possibilities.

EVALUATION

Consistency is a key element in your study plan. Through the self-assessments provided via the Virtual Campus, you will be able to consolidate the knowledge you have acquired.

In order to pass the Higher Education course, it is essential to submit a final project for the course. Once your team of tutors has evaluated you, you can see your grade on the Virtual Campus. Additionally, you will receive a detailed document via email explaining all the points of your case study.

In the evaluation, your tutors will assess the following aspects:

• Presentation of the exercise, design, visual richness, and spelling.
• Development of the work, complexity of the statement, logic, and coherence in the results obtained in the case study.
• Added value in the analysis and development of the proposed case.

It is important to remember that all self-assessments are voluntary and do not count towards the final grade for each subject.