Said Business School, University of Oxford - Oxford Private Markets Investments Program
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Said Business School, University of Oxford - Oxford Private Markets Investments Program
Upskill yourself in the area of private markets with the Oxford Private Markets Investments Program.
Earn an official certificate of professional achievement fromUniversity of Oxford
In recent years, the private equity industry has experienced unprecedented success, with a record amount of money raised, invested, and returned to investors.1
However, the techniques are specific to the sector and a nuanced understanding of the processes, terminology, and legal frameworks is essential for anyone looking to operate within it.
This Oxford Private Markets Investments Program will help you build on your existing financial industry experience to broaden your knowledge of this niche sector.
Gain access and insight into the world of private markets, and learn the necessary skills to capitalise on new opportunities.
This Oxford Private Markets Investments Program is certified by the United Kingdom CPD Certification Service, and may be applicable to individuals who are members of, or are associated with, UK-based professional bodies. The Program has an estimated 60 hours of learning.
Admission requirements
Is this Program for you?
This Program is designed for finance professionals looking to take advantage of career opportunities in the emerging private market sector and upskill in order to remain competitive in the industry. If you’re a banker, investor, fund manager, analyst, trader, accountant, consultant, regulator or business journalist, you’ll benefit by broadening your knowledge of this niche but growing area of finance, and gain entry into the highly specialised world of private markets.
Throughout the duration of the Program, you’ll interact with the private market data source Preqin.
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Program curriculum
Gain access and insight into the world of private markets, and learn the necessary skills to capitalise on new opportunities as you work through the weekly modules of this online Program.
Orientation module
Welcome to your Online Campus
Module 1
Become fluent in the language of private markets
Module 2
Private asset acquisition and management
Module 3
Structuring investment vehicles
Module 4
Performance evaluation for private investments
Module 5
Asset owners: Role models in asset allocation
Module 6
Megatrends and the future of private markets
Program delivery
Duration:
- 6 weeks (excluding orientation)
- 7-10 hours per week
- Self-paced learning online
Tuition
Total Tuition Fee:£2200
Qualification
About the certificate
- Get recognised for your knowledge when you earn a certificate of attendance from Oxford Saïd and use it to set yourself apart as a financial professional with the ability to navigate the private market investments ecosystem.
- Participants who successfully complete the Program will also join the official Oxford Executive Education Alumni LinkedIn group – a closed networking group for all alumni of Open, Online, and Executive Education Programs from Oxford Saïd.
- Your certificate will be issued in your legal name and sent to you upon successful completion of the Program, as per the stipulated requirements.
What will set you apart
On completion of this Program, you’ll walk away with:
- The tools to operate confidently and knowledgeably within the evolving sector of private market investments.
- The ability to assess, acquire, and add value to private assets, navigate the deals process, and compile an investment memorandum.
- The knowledge needed to negotiate a debt package or limited partner agreement, and implement a private market strategy.
- A contextual grounding in real-world events and the skills to analyse current reports to ascertain returns from assets and funds.
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