Mumbai,
February 10, 2025: ATLAS ISME proudly announces its Bachelor of Science in
Finance (B.Sc. Finance) program, designed to align with the globally recognised
Chartered Financial Analyst Program (CFA). Further enhancing their relationship
with the CFA Institute, ATLAS ISME has signed a Memorandum of understanding
(MoU) that brings unmatched resources, mentorship, and professional
opportunities to aspiring finance leaders.
This
collaboration is a milestone for ATLAS ISME students, providing access to
exclusive scholarships, mentorship opportunities, and participation in CFA
Institute-hosted quizzes, conferences, and industry roundtables. Faculty
members will also benefit from CFA Institute-hosted events, enriching the
learning ecosystem and ensuring that the program meets global standards of
excellence.
Commenting
on the announcement, Mr. Christopher Wiese, CFA, said: “ATLAS ISME’s curriculum
demonstrates a strong alignment with the CFA Program, ensuring students receive
the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the global financial industry. We
are thrilled to partner with such a prestigious institution and look forward to
supporting their students on their journey toward becoming the finance leaders
of tomorrow.”
During
his recent visit to ATLAS ISME, Mr. Christopher Wiese, CFA, Managing Director,
Education at CFA Institute, commended the program’s curriculum, emphasizing its
alignment with the CFA Program.
Mr.
Siddharth Shahani, Co-founder and Executive President of ATLAS ISME, stated: “At ATLAS ISME, we are committed to
nurturing talent and fostering innovation. By collaborating with the CFA
Institute, we are empowering students with unparalleled resources, practical
experience, and a curriculum designed to meet the demands of today’s global
financial markets. This program is not just a course of study—it’s a gateway to
leadership in finance.”
The
B.Sc. Finance program at ATLAS ISME offers a 3-year degree and a 4-year honours
pathway, blending advanced theoretical concepts with practical applications.
The curriculum includes Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, and Portfolio
Management, delivered through dynamic learning methods such as case studies,
gamification, and simulations. These features prepare students for CFA exams and
promising careers in the finance sector.
Applications
are open for ATLAS ISME’s BSc Finance Program
About
ATLAS ISME - School of Management and Entrepreneurship:
Located in the heart of Mumbai's
corporate hub, Bandra Kurla Complex, ATLAS ISME is an integral part of India's
pioneering new-age urban multidisciplinary institution, ATLAS SkillTech
University. Recognised as a leading management school in India, ATLAS ISME
delivers a world-class education distinguished by its emphasis on the practical
applications of business principles. With a tech-driven curriculum that fosters
innovative thinking across entrepreneurship, management, and business
disciplines, ATLAS ISME nurtures future leaders through a holistic approach.
About
CFA INSTITUTE:
As the global association of investment
professionals, CFA Institute sets the standard for professional excellence and
credentials. We champion ethical behaviour in investment markets and serve as
the leading source of learning and research for the investment industry. We
believe in fostering an environment where investors’ interests come first,
markets function at their best, and economies grow. With more than 200,000
charterholders worldwide across 160 markets, CFA Institute has 10 offices and
160 local societies. Find us at www.cfainstitute.org or follow us on LinkedIn
and X at @CFAInstitute.
For more information, contact:
ATLAS ISME: Shweta Dasgupta |
shweta.dasgupta@atlasuniversity.edu.in | +91-9711371343
CFA: pr@cfainstitute.org
Adfactors PR: Jerry Angamali |
jerry.angamali@adfactorspr.com | +91-9870011311