The department of Investment Management acquaints students with the investment sector and imparts expertise in financial terminology. The academic department provides diverse academic programs that enable students to investigate their intellectual and personal interests within the finance sector.
The department of Investment Management offers courses such as Negotiation Theory and Practice, Regulations and Investment, Doing Business in Bangladesh, Macroeconomic Conditions for Investment, Economics and Law, Business Risk Management. The curriculum has been meticulously designed to facilitate the development of students' competence and analytical skills and encompasses a comprehensive study of financial markets, regulatory frameworks, accounting principles, economic theories, and statistical methods, which are deemed fundamental for pursuing a profession in the financial services industry. The curriculum of this program is designed to incorporate contemporary and progressive pedagogical approaches that are aligned with the demands of the current century. Furthermore, with extracurricular activities like workshops, study tours and case study analysis competition the program will equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a diverse range of career opportunities in investment management and its associated domains.
During the student’s academic pursuits, they will develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles that serve as the basis for contemporary investment methodologies. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to put these principles into practice through the analysis of diverse case studies. The instructors are experts in their respective fields, and the educational prospects and encounters we offer will enhance the comprehensiveness and scope of your knowledge and cultivate your vocational and personal proficiencies. This program will facilitate the acquisition of robust investment management expertise, which may subsequently provide opportunities for career progression.
The students of this department can further develop by moving forward in their diverse professional programs, such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) certification, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designations. The department, in conjunction with other departments and programs at AIUB, offers students a range of options and resources to achieve success in both their academic and professional pursuits.
List of Investment Management [IM] Major Courses in the BBA Program:
FIN 4002 Financial Institutions and Markets*
MGT 4008 Negotiation Theory and Practice*
IM 4001 Regulations and Investment*
IM 4002 Doing Business in Bangladesh
IM 4003 Macroeconomic Conditions for Investment
IM 4004 Economics and Law
IM 4005 Business Risk Management
FIN 4003 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
FIN 4008 Global Finance
FIN 4009 Financial Derivatives
MGT4007 Agri-business Management
BECO 4005 Development Economics
BECO 4011 Labor Economics
*Mandatory 3 Courses
Pre-Requisite: BBA 3126 Financial Management (For All)