CFA Institute Collaboration Takes Centre Stage in ATLAS ISME’s B.Sc. Finance Offering

Mumbai, February 10, 2025: ATLAS ISME proudly announces its Bachelor of Science in Finance (B.Sc. Finance) program, designed to align with the globally recognised Chartered Financial Analyst Program (CFA). Further enhancing their relationship with the CFA Institute, ATLAS ISME has signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) that brings unmatched resources, mentorship, and professional opportunities to aspiring finance leaders.

 

This collaboration is a milestone for ATLAS ISME students, providing access to exclusive scholarships, mentorship opportunities, and participation in CFA Institute-hosted quizzes, conferences, and industry roundtables. Faculty members will also benefit from CFA Institute-hosted events, enriching the learning ecosystem and ensuring that the program meets global standards of excellence.

 

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Christopher Wiese, CFA, said: “ATLAS ISME’s curriculum demonstrates a strong alignment with the CFA Program, ensuring students receive the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the global financial industry. We are thrilled to partner with such a prestigious institution and look forward to supporting their students on their journey toward becoming the finance leaders of tomorrow.”

 

During his recent visit to ATLAS ISME, Mr. Christopher Wiese, CFA, Managing Director, Education at CFA Institute, commended the program’s curriculum, emphasizing its alignment with the CFA Program.

 

Mr. Siddharth Shahani, Co-founder and Executive President of ATLAS ISME, stated: “At ATLAS ISME, we are committed to nurturing talent and fostering innovation. By collaborating with the CFA Institute, we are empowering students with unparalleled resources, practical experience, and a curriculum designed to meet the demands of today’s global financial markets. This program is not just a course of study—it’s a gateway to leadership in finance.”

 

The B.Sc. Finance program at ATLAS ISME offers a 3-year degree and a 4-year honours pathway, blending advanced theoretical concepts with practical applications. The curriculum includes Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, and Portfolio Management, delivered through dynamic learning methods such as case studies, gamification, and simulations. These features prepare students for CFA exams and promising careers in the finance sector.

 

Applications are open for ATLAS ISME’s BSc Finance Program

 

About ATLAS ISME – School of Management and Entrepreneurship: 

Located in the heart of Mumbai’s corporate hub, Bandra Kurla Complex, ATLAS ISME is an integral part of India’s pioneering new-age urban multidisciplinary institution, ATLAS SkillTech University. Recognised as a leading management school in India, ATLAS ISME delivers a world-class education distinguished by its emphasis on the practical applications of business principles. With a tech-driven curriculum that fosters innovative thinking across entrepreneurship, management, and business disciplines, ATLAS ISME nurtures future leaders through a holistic approach.

 

About CFA INSTITUTE: 

As the global association of investment professionals, CFA Institute sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. We champion ethical behaviour in investment markets and serve as the leading source of learning and research for the investment industry. We believe in fostering an environment where investors’ interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow. With more than 200,000 charterholders worldwide across 160 markets, CFA Institute has 10 offices and 160 local societies. Find us at www.cfainstitute.org or follow us on LinkedIn and X at @CFAInstitute. 

 

For more information, contact:

ATLAS ISME: Shweta Dasgupta | shweta.dasgupta@atlasuniversity.edu.in | +91-9711371343

CFA: pr@cfainstitute.org

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