Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Derivatives in Global Markets

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Derivatives in Global Markets is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience. With a focus on financial derivatives in global markets, students will gain a deep understanding of complex financial instruments and their applications. Taught by industry experts, this program does not involve case studies or practicals, ensuring a streamlined learning experience. Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in finance with this comprehensive and specialized certificate program.

Explore the dynamic world of financial derivatives with our Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Derivatives in Global Markets. This comprehensive program delves into the intricacies of derivative instruments, risk management strategies, and market trends. Gain a deep understanding of options, futures, swaps, and other complex financial products that drive global markets. Our expert faculty will guide you through real-world case studies and simulations to enhance your practical skills. Whether you are a finance professional looking to advance your career or a newcomer to the field, this certificate will equip you with the knowledge and expertise to thrive in the fast-paced world of financial derivatives.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Financial Derivatives
• Options and Futures Markets
• Risk Management in Derivatives Trading
• Fixed Income Derivatives
• Equity Derivatives
• Currency Derivatives
• Commodity Derivatives
• Regulation and Compliance in Derivatives Markets
• Advanced Topics in Derivatives Trading
• Case Studies in Global Derivatives Markets

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Financial Analyst
Risk Manager
Derivatives Trader
Investment Banker
Quantitative Analyst
Portfolio Manager

Key facts about Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Derivatives in Global Markets

- Gain expertise in financial derivatives and their applications in global markets
- Develop a deep understanding of risk management strategies and hedging techniques
- Acquire practical skills in trading, pricing, and managing derivatives products
- Learn from industry experts and practitioners with real-world experience
- Explore the latest trends and developments in the derivatives market
- Benefit from a curriculum designed to meet the demands of the financial industry
- Enhance your career prospects in areas such as investment banking, asset management, and trading
- Network with professionals in the field and build valuable connections
- Access to cutting-edge resources and tools for hands-on learning
- Prepare for professional certifications such as the CFA or FRM exams
- Elevate your knowledge and skills to excel in the competitive financial sector.

Why this course?

Industry Demand Relevance
The financial derivatives market in the UK is valued at over £10 trillion, with a significant portion of trading volume coming from global markets. Professionals with expertise in financial derivatives are in high demand in the banking, investment, and insurance sectors.
Over 70% of UK businesses use financial derivatives to manage risk and hedge against market fluctuations. A Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Derivatives in Global Markets provides specialized knowledge and skills required to excel in this competitive industry.

By completing this program, individuals can enhance their career prospects and secure lucrative positions in the financial services sector.

Who should enrol in Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Derivatives in Global Markets?

This course is designed for finance professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in financial derivatives within the global markets. Whether you are a seasoned trader or a recent graduate, this postgraduate certificate will provide you with the expertise needed to navigate the complexities of derivative instruments. With the financial derivatives market in the UK growing steadily, there is a high demand for professionals who can effectively manage risk and maximize returns. According to the Bank of England, the value of outstanding OTC derivatives contracts in the UK stood at £26.7 trillion as of June 2021. This course is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in investment banking, asset management, or risk management. The Financial Conduct Authority reported that the UK derivatives market is the largest in Europe, with a turnover of £1.2 trillion in April 2021. Whether you are looking to specialize in options, futures, or swaps, this course will equip you with the necessary skills to excel in the dynamic world of financial derivatives. Join us and take your career to new heights in the ever-evolving global financial markets.
Outstanding OTC derivatives contracts in the UK £26.7 trillion (June 2021)
UK derivatives market turnover £1.2 trillion (April 2021)