OVERVIEW
Analyse businesses. Build models. Understand value.
Designed around practical analyst skills, this programme develops capability in Excel-based financial analysis, modelling, forecasting and valuation. Learners progressively build the components required to analyse and value a real business.
Instructor-Led
60 Hours
Self-Paced
40 Hours
Career Accelerator
9 Hours
MODULES
A career-focused learning experience beyond academics
Module 1: Excel & Financial Analysis
- Excel for finance
- Financial statement analysis
- Ratio and performance analysis
- Identifying financial drivers
Applied output: Prepare an analyst-style financial performance review.
Module 2: Financial Modelling Fundamentals
- Model structure and logic
- Revenue and cost drivers
- Building integrated assumptions
- Scenario design
Applied output: Build the core of a financial model.
Module 3: Forecasting & Operational Modelling
- Revenue and cost forecasting
- Operational drivers
- P&L, cash flow and balance sheet projections
- Scenario and sensitivity analysis
Applied output: Produce a forecast model with scenarios.
Module 4: Business Valuation
- Valuation principles
- Discounted cash flow
- Comparable-company concepts
- Enterprise and equity value
- Sensitivity and interpretation
Applied output: Value a business using appropriate methods.
Module 5: Analyst Capstone: Value a Company
- Company and sector research
- Historical financial analysis
- Forecast model
- Valuation and recommendation
- Analyst presentation
Applied output: Complete financial model, valuation and analyst presentation.
Structured Self-Paced Learning: 40 Hours
Approximately 8 hours of guided self-paced learning accompanies each module. Activities may include digital learning content, tool practice, guided exercises, case studies, quizzes/knowledge checks, assignments, applied reading and progressive development of the final project.
Career Relevance
what to expect
Possible Learning & Career Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the programme, learners will be able to:
- Financial Statement Analysis: Analyse financial statements and evaluate the financial performance and position of a business.
- Excel-Based Financial Analysis: Use spreadsheet techniques to analyse financial data and business performance.
- Financial Modelling: Build structured financial models based on operational and financial assumptions.
- Forecasting Techniques: Develop revenue, cost and financial forecasts to assess potential future performance.
- Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis: Evaluate how changes in key assumptions can affect financial outcomes and business value.
- Business Valuation: Understand and apply fundamental approaches to determining enterprise and equity value.
- Financial Interpretation: Translate modelling and valuation outputs into clear commercial insights and recommendations.
- Applied Analyst Experience: Analyse, model and value a business and present an evidence-based financial recommendation.
Career Outcomes
The programme develops practical capabilities relevant to roles including:
- Financial Analyst: Analyse financial performance, forecasts and business information to support decisions.
- FP&A Associate: Support budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial planning.
- Valuation Analyst / Associate: Assist with financial modelling and business valuation assignments.
- Corporate Finance Associate: Support financial analysis, modelling and corporate finance activities.
- Investment Research Associate: Analyse companies, sectors and financial information to support investment research.
fees (EXclusive of gst)
₹1,00,000 + 18% GST
Admissions
How to apply?
Indian students applying for programmes at LSBF India are required to complete the prescribed admission formalities in accordance with the programme requirements. Prospective applicants may submit an enquiry through our official application channels or connect directly with our admissions team for personalised guidance on programme selection, eligibility criteria, documentation, and next steps.
Our dedicated team is committed to supporting you at every stage of your journey, from application submission to final enrolment- ensuring a smooth and seamless admissions experience.
Online Application
Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.
Application Evaluation
The admissions team evaluates your eligibility and application profile.
Offer of Enrolment
Eligible applicants receive an official admission offer from the programme team.
Fee Payment & Confirmation
Complete the fee payment to confirm your enrolment and secure your seat
