Applied Finance Specialization with Deloitte
Industry-Driven Finance Learning for Future Leaders
Transform into a market-ready finance professional through a Deloitte-curated specialization that blends valuation, investment strategy, behavioral insights, and portfolio management with real-world business scenarios.
This specialization is built around Deloitte’s consulting-grade finance frameworks and exposes students to the same analytical rigor used by global financial advisors, investment teams, and strategy consultants.
Across immersive simulations, case challenges, valuation labs, and applied projects, you learn to analyze markets, value businesses, assess risk, and make investment decisions with confidence — just like a professional finance consultant.
By the end of this pathway, you don’t just study finance —
you think, act, and present like a Deloitte-trained finance professional.
Why This Deloitte Finance Pathway Matters for PGDM Students
Finance careers today demand far more than textbook knowledge. Recruiters look for professionals who can interpret market movements, value companies under uncertainty, analyze risk and returns, understand investor psychology, manage portfolios and assets, and communicate insights with the clarity and confidence of consultants. This Deloitte-powered finance pathway is designed to develop exactly these capabilities through immersive, hands-on learning that mirrors real industry expectations. By aligning academic learning with Deloitte’s professional practices, this specialization equips PGDM students with the practical edge needed to succeed in high-impact finance, consulting, and investment roles.
| S.No | Subject Name | Credits | Trimester | Focus Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behavioural Finance | 3 | Trimester 3 | Investor Psychology & Decision Bias |
| 2 | Business Valuation | 3 | Trimester 3 | Valuation, Modeling & Deal Analysis |
| 3 | Alternative Investment & Portfolio Management | 3 | Trimester 4 | Portfolio Strategy & Asset Allocation |
| 4 | Asset Management | 3 | Trimester 4 | Investment Strategy & Fund Management |
| 5 | Security Analysis | 3 | Trimester 5 | Equity Research & Financial Analysis |
Total Deloitte Credits: 15
Delivered through simulations, case labs, and applied projects
What You Will Learn
Through a Deloitte-style, application-oriented approach, you will gain hands-on expertise across core finance and investment domains. You will learn business valuation and financial analysis, mastering techniques such as DCF, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions, while also defending assumptions and presenting insights like a professional consultant. The program builds a strong foundation in behavioural finance and market psychology, helping you understand how fear, greed, anchoring, and overconfidence distort market decisions—and how experts design strategies to counter these biases. You will also develop practical skills in portfolio and asset management, where you learn to build diversified portfolios, balance risk-return trade-offs, and allocate capital across instruments and market cycles. In security analysis, you will analyze equities using financial statements, ratios, industry dynamics, and macroeconomic indicators to make informed investment decisions. Finally, the curriculum introduces you to alternative investments, including private equity, hedge funds, structured products, and modern portfolio techniques used by high-end investment firms, giving you exposure to advanced strategies followed in global financial markets.
Capstone Mindset: Think Like a Finance Consultant
The capstone mindset of the program is designed to help students think like finance consultants, not just finance students. Through Deloitte-aligned subjects, learners develop the ability to diagnose complex financial problems, evaluate investment decisions with data-driven logic, and present structured, actionable recommendations. Emphasis is placed on clear communication of insights, ensuring that analyses are understood by stakeholders, not just analysts. Students also learn to defend their assumptions and conclusions under scrutiny, simulating real consulting and client-facing environments. This is truly consulting-grade finance education, focused on real-world application rather than classroom theory.
Graduates of this Deloitte-powered finance pathway are prepared for high-impact careers across investment banking and corporate finance, equity research and valuation advisory, portfolio and asset management, financial consulting, risk and strategy teams, as well as fintech and analytics roles, with internships and projects aligned to real-world finance teams, advisory groups, and investment desks. By completing this specialization, students gain the ability to evaluate companies using professional valuation frameworks, analyze securities and market movements with confidence, build and manage investment portfolios, apply behavioural insights to financial decision-making, and present financial insights with the clarity and structure of a consultant. Most importantly, they learn to solve real business finance problems with analytical precision, developing a mindset that combines analytical depth, investor judgement, and consulting communication. In this pathway, finance is not just a subject—it becomes a professional skillset, training you to think like an analyst, evaluate like an investor, and communicate like a consultant, giving you a decisive edge in competitive finance careers.
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