- Master's Degree in
- Financial Management
- Degree to be obtained
- Master's Degree in Financial Management
- Academic degree
- Master's Degree
- Duration
- 2 years
- Modality
- In-person
- Schedule:
- Daily Afternoon y Saturday session
- Career description
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The Master's Degree in Financial Management is an advanced program that prepares professionals to face complex economic and financial challenges in the modern business context. This program combines essential knowledge of Business Economics and Global Economics, providing a broad understanding of the economic environment in which companies operate. The Financial Management is studied in depth, allowing students to acquire key competencies in the management and analysis of financial resources. It is complemented by courses in leadership and management strategy, which equip participants with the skills necessary to lead teams and formulate effective strategies. Financial forecasting models are explored, equipping graduates with the tools to perform predictive analytics and make data-driven decisions. This program is designed for those seeking to lead in finance with a strategic vision and a comprehensive understanding of how markets and organizations function.
- What will you learn during the program?
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The academic model of the program is based on the constructivist paradigm within the framework of higher education; it is centered on the student, as the protagonist and responsible agent of his own learning, who assimilates and gives meaning to the curricular contents. Professional experts with master's or doctoral degrees are in charge of the class sessions, who have values and competencies in university teaching that allow them to apply active learning strategies to promote the higher order capabilities of the student, orienting them to learning objectives/results, using the new communication and information technologies -ICTs-, and formative evaluation, making the study a true learning experience. This demands from the student the change of habits, the study is autonomous and independent and is based on the research process.
AdmissionProfile
Mention in Corporate Finance:
Budgeting capital under uncertainty, financial engineering, corporate finance management, mergers, acquisitions, tax theory and its legislation, family businesses.
Mention in Corporate Finance:
Corporate governance, corporate finance management, financial engineering, financial decisions of the firm and market efficiency, business valuation, family businesses.
Mention in Banking or Stock Market:
Financial markets and their institutions, capital markets, commercial banking management, investment theory, banking/stock market legislation, family businesses.
Graduate'sProfile
Mention in investment finance:
Investment theory, portfolio analysis, capital and bond markets, options, futures and derivatives, investment management, family businesses.
Mention in Financial Risks:
Applied statistical methods, Econometrics applied, systemic risks, specific risks, risk management issues in Guatemala, family businesses.
Career Opportunities
To solve problems with creativity: it is the ability to solve, perfect, explain and generate a set of facts or circumstances that hinder the achievement of an end, by creating new ideas and advances, through the application of methodologies, including radical, in problem-solving; looking for options that improve the current, focusing on achieving goals achieved with creativity, through teamwork, multidisciplinary participation and coordination of people.
To research: is the ability to do diligences to discover or deepen in the study of a phenomenon. This skill is related to: the capacity for abstraction, analysis and synthesis; the capacity for oral and written communication; the capacity to learn and update oneself permanently, thus promoting autonomous learning; the ability to search, process and analyze information from diverse sources; critical and self-critical capacity; creative capacity; and ethical commitment.
Leading positive change: change is a constant immersed in the competitive business environment; linked to creative problem-solving, leading change includes carrying out a strategy, from its planning, execution and evaluation; the student supported by active methodologies, teamwork, research, presentations and conducting interviews.
Curriculum
| 1° Ciclo | DIRECCION FINANCIERA EMPRESARIAL I | ECONOMÍA EMPRESARIAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2° Ciclo | DIRECCION FINANCIERA EMPRESARIAL II | ECONOMÍA GLOBAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3° Ciclo | DIRECCION FINANCIERA EMPRESARIAL III | ESTRATEGIA GERENCIAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4° Ciclo | DIRECCION FINANCIERA GLOBAL | ESCENARIOS PARA NEGOCIOS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5° Ciclo | LIDERAZGO | MODELOS DE PROYECCION FINANCIERA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6° Ciclo | ADMINISTRACIÓN DE LA INVERSION | ANÁLISIS DE PORTAFOLIOS | DIRECCION DE FINANZAS CORPORATIVAS | DIRECCIÓN DE FINANZAS CORPORATIVAS | DIRECCION DE LA BANCA COMERCIAL | ECONOMETRIA APLICADA | EMPRESAS FAMILIARES | EMPRESAS FAMILIARES | EMPRESAS FAMILIARES | EMPRESAS FAMILIARES | EMPRESAS FAMILIARES | FUSIONES, ADQUISICIONES | GOBIERNO CORPORATIVO | INGENIERÍA FINANCIERA | INGENIERIA FINANCIERA | LAS DECISIONES FINAN. DE LA EMPRESA Y LA EFIC. DEL MERCADO | LEGISLACION BANCARIA /BURSATIL | LOS MERCADOS FINANCIEROS Y SUS INSTITUCIONES | MERCADO DE CAPITALES | MERCADO DE CAPITALES Y BONOS | METODOS ESTADISTICOS APLICADOS | OPCIONES, FUTUROS Y DERIVADOS | PRESUPUESTO DE CAPITAL BAJO INCERTIDUMBRE | RIESGOS ESPECIFICOS | RIESGOS SISTÉMICOS | TEMAS DE ADMINISTRACIÓN DEL RIESGO EN GUATEMALA | TEORIA DE LA INVERSION | TEORIA DE LA INVERSION | TEORIA DE LOS IMPUESTOS Y SU LEGISLACION | VALORACIÓN DE EMPRESAS |