CFA Research Challenge (5cr)
Code
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.11.2023 - 29.02.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- School of Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
- Teachers
- Stefan Petrov
- Shabnamjit Hundal
- Daniil Ruzhinskii
- Groups
-
HBI22S1Degree Programme in International Business
- Course
- HB00BY64
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization CFA Research Challenge HB00BY64-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Content scheduling
From November to March of the following year
Objective
The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that provides university students with hands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis and professional ethics. Each student will be tested on their analytical, valuation, report writing, and presentation skills. They gain real-world experience as they assume the role of a research analyst.
Execution methods
Workshops, Group reports, Presentations
Content
Several topics related to:
Quantitative Methods
Economics
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Corporate Finance
Equity Investments
Fixed Income
Derivatives
Alternative Investments
Portfolio Management
Wealth Planning
Location and time
During Finance and Corporate Governance Academic Track lecture meetings.
Materials
Workshops, Group reports, Presentations
Teaching methods
Workshops, Group reports, Presentations
Exam schedules
The project competition is held once a year and at various levels by CFA Institute.
International connections
Interactions with project participants and organizers at the international level.
Student workload
Self-study =25 hours
Group work = 50 hours
Report writing = 30 hours
Discussion and Presentations= 20 hours
Feedback and seminars = 10 hours
Further information
The CFA Research Challenge project can only be taken by Finance and Corporate Governance academic track's students