Master in Finance - IESA Panama

Master in Finance

As of April 2009, IESA (3rd place in finance in the 2008 América Economía MBA Ranking) offers the Master in Finance to the Central American market, jointly with Tulane University (10th place in the world in finance according to the FinancialTimes Ranking, 2008) and the University de los Andes (fifth position in the 2008 MBA Ranking of América Economía). This unique combination of three leading schools provides a global learning experience, academic excellence, and the opportunity to prepare for the challenges of the global financial marketplace.

The Master in Finance is a bilingual program (50% Spanish and 50% English), highly specialized in the area, designed to meet the new needs of the global financial sector in professional and regulatory practice and consulting, with a Latin American vision and context. global financial world.

The graduate of the Master in Finance will be a professional capable of:

■Work in financial institutions, investment banking and in the areas of financial management, risk and corporate finance.

■Develop and implement financial products and services that meet the needs of national and international markets.

■Participate in processes of evaluation and implementation of mergers and acquisitions of corporations and/or financial entities.

■Analyze the performance and evaluate the managerial practices of companies and financial institutions from a financial and accounting point of view.

■Participate in complex decision-making and change implementation processes that require knowledge and mastery of their financial implications.

■Analyze the impact of changes in the environment on the market value of a company or on an investment portfolio of financial assets.

IESA Panama

Since October 2007, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Administration-IESA began its work in Panama, with a very specific Mission: to offer knowledge and preparation to assume leadership roles. With a cutting-edge academic offer that is up to the challenges of today's world.

With 45 years of excellence in Venezuela, IESA has trained more than three thousand graduates who lead important public and private sector organizations in 50 countries and has international accreditations from AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS. It is the seventh most important school in Latin America according to the 2008 ranking of América Economía magazine, standing out especially for its leadership in Finance (third position) and Economics (second position).

Private, public and non-profit organizations now have the opportunity to develop skills and acquire knowledge tailored to their needs, hand in hand with a high-level academic staff (80% of its professors have a doctorate), which ratify the excellence of the Institute.

IESA - Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administration &nbsp IESA School of Management is a private, nonprofit organization that provides a public service to all of society and is independent of current economic groups, political, religious or governmental. Venezuela seeks to offer a school of international prestige, and the rest of Latin America, an academic and intellectual production that understands your challenges and realities of management. &nbsp It is one of the four schools of management and business in Latin America and 34 of the world to have the three most important international accreditations, which account for the quality of its academic, teaching performance and intellectual production, according to the most demanding quality standards. &nbsp Among its strategic objectives for the period 2009-2015, include: The growing number of participants in postgraduate and executive education. Profitable new generation models, creation and dissemination of knowledge. The deepening of the teaching method Participant Centered Learning. The development of distinctive teaching and research in international and local relevance, especially in the area of ​​entrepreneurship. It has presence in three major cities of Venezuela (Caracas, Maracaibo and Valencia), to meet local market needs. Additionally, through the Foundation for Advanced Studies in Management (EGF), located in the City of Knowledge (Panama), strengthens its outreach and service to Latin America.