Imarticus Learning Launches Wealth and Investment Management Prodegree In Collaboration With Motilal Oswal

Mr. Nikhil Barshikar

Mumbai, 14​.02.2017: Imarticus Learning is proud to offer a Prodegree in Wealth and Investment Management in collaboration with Motilal Oswal AMC. The 200-hour industry project driven online program will help aspirants’ jumpstart their career in wealth management, investment advisory, and relationship management. The program has been designed and will be delivered in conjunction with Motilal Oswal AMC, an industry leader in asset management and advisory services with an Equity Assets under management of over Rs. 14309 Crores across Mutual Fund and Portfolio Management Services. This program is just another step in furthering Imarticus vision to become India’s largest professional education institute by bridging the gap in Financial Services professional education and the skill gap between Industry and Academia and ensuring access to quality professional education to all.

The Prodegree is a 200-hour online program that delivers a keen understanding of financial markets, financial mathematics, wealth planning & management, portfolio management, regulatory frameworks and relationship management. The Prodegree is the most comprehensive wealth management course in the country and goes beyond any other Indian Wealth Management program because it brings a global and broader perspective to wealth management by covering alternative investments, structured products and the use of FinTech in Asset management.

‘It is indeed an honour to collaborate with a renowned institution like Motilal Oswal and we are very excited to be offering a program in collaboration with them. India is the fastest growing market for HNWI yet the massive gap in wealth management education means a dearth of skilled wealth managers to cater to the requirement. This Prodegree, designed in conjunction with Motilal Oswal, aims to be the most comprehensive in the country bringing a more global and broader perspective.’ Nikhil Barshikar, Founder & Managing Director, Imarticus Learning

The experiential learning based methodology combines instructor-led live virtual classes with self-paced videos that you can consume at your own pace. The key components include data and activity based self-paced videos that can be viewed 24/7 at the student’s convenience, 8-hour virtual classes delivered on the weekends by domain specialists that allow for two-way real-time interaction, project work, assessments, and guest lectures. Imarticus Learning aims to create a seamless transition between classroom and virtual learning by ensuring maximum interaction. The heavy focus on projects and case studies enables students to gain the practical understanding of key wealth and investment planning concepts. At the end of each semester, there will be a submission and presentation of your project in front of industry experts & Motilal Oswal AMC leadership. The Prodegree offers over 50 hours of engaging HD videos that you can consume at your own pace, as well as 150 hours of live Instructor-led Virtual Classes (Webinars) which are conducted on weekends.

In the last four years, Imarticus has transformed the professional education in the Investment banking space by offering CIBOP and CIBIT, short programs in Investment Banking Operations and Investment Banking Technology that are now considered the gold standard in Investment Banking Education.

Imarticus currently offers 9 programs in the Financial Services stream, 7 of which are short 3 month courses and two diplomas – a DCF (Diploma in Corporate Finance) and the Prodegree in Wealth Management.

Imarticus is known for its innovative and pioneering take on professional education with a focus on applying theory to a simulated investment-banking environment to deliver experiential learning. Imarticus also ensures students develop technical skills in Excel and Soft Skills such as communication and presentation. There is an intensive interview prep component that ensures students are ready for placements. All our programs are perfect for anyone recent graduates, career changers, job seekers in finance domain and experienced professionals who want to enhance their resume with an industry-endorsed certification. We ensure the community-feel through our state of the art LMS where recordings and learning materials are available with 24/7 so students can revise and refresh their knowledge at any time and continue to stay in touch with instructors and students for continued support and learning. We have also pioneered the concept of Industry Mentorship where every student is given a dedicated industry mentor that will help navigate the students through the course and guide them on industry trends and challenges.

Imarticus Learning was formed with an aim to become India’s leading Financial Services and Analytics professional education company. The company empowers individuals and large organizations in meeting their human capital and skillset requirements through a range of bespoke programs delivered through classroom and online learning. Imarticus has educated 12,000+ individuals globally, managed by a fully integrated online learning management and governance system.

Over the last four years, Imarticus has also emerged as the preferred sourcing, training and skill development partner for over 150 firms, which include leading Global & Domestic Banks, Consulting, KPO’s, and Technology & Analytics firms.   Founded by industry experts, Imarticus is headquartered in Mumbai, and has presence in over 10+ cities in India, with a headcount of 100+ employees. Imarticus has won many awards and accolades, including Top Analytics Provider and Leading Institute in India.