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- Globally recognized CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) Certification by FPSB India
- The 2-year full-time program with experiential learning designed for graduates is available from the academic year 2025 onwards.
- Forward-looking curriculum focused on future-ready skills and industry exposure.
Mumbai, February 19, 2025 – Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research & Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE) launches the M.Sc. Finance degree program. Knowledge Partner is FPSB India that awards globally recognized CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) Certification.
This M.Sc. Finance degree program full-time, two-year course opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities, including roles in financial planning, portfolio management, investment analysis, wealth management, and corporate finance to name a few, in both domestic and international markets. Graduates will benefit from lucrative job prospects and entrepreneurial opportunities. FPSB India, as a knowledge partner, will facilitate the integration of CFP® certifications into the academic journey of M.Sc. Finance students, enabling them to earn this prestigious credential alongside their degree, and join the network of 3,215 CFP professionals in India and more than 230,648 CFP professionals worldwide. With an impressive 17.7% growth rate, India is one of the fastest-growing markets for CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) professionals in the world.
Key Features of the Program:
- Forward-thinking curriculum to develop expertise in financial planning, portfolio management, investment analysis, and tax planning
- Summer internships and live projects providing hands-on industry experience.
- Guidance by renowned faculty and mentoring from industry leaders.
- Access to global career pathways, leveraging the prestigious CFP® certification.
Speaking on becoming the Knowledge Partner for the M.Sc. Finance program of prestigious B-School SIMSREE, Krishan Mishra, CEO, FPSB India, said: “This partnership represents a significant step forward in developing a workforce equipped with both the technical expertise and professional ethics required in today’s financial services sector. With the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification enabled into the program, students will not only gain academic excellence but also a globally recognized professional credential that sets them apart in the industry.”
Lending SIMSREE’s vision to the launch of the M. Sc. Finance, Dr. Shriniwas S Dhure, Director, SIMSREE stated, “At SIMSREE, we are committed to delivering educational excellence that bridges the gap between academia and industry. The M.Sc. Finance program reflects our mission to prepare students for leadership roles in the rapidly evolving financial landscape. Through partnerships like this with FPSB India, we aim to equip our graduates with future-ready skills and an edge in the competitive global market.”
Recognizing the importance of financial planning education in shaping future-ready professionals, Prof. Rajanish K. Kamat, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of Homi Bhabha State University, emphasized the value of empowering students with globally recognized credentials and future-focused skills and said, “Financial planning education is essential for building a secure future and we are proud to equip students with globally recognized skills through the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, preparing them to excel as ethical and skilled professionals in the evolving financial planning landscape.”
Dr. Sangeeta Pandit, HOD Finance, SIMSREE, was also present at the signing ceremony, underscoring the institute’s commitment to offering best-in-class education and career opportunities. For more information on the M.Sc. Finance program and admissions, visit https://simsree.org/academics/masters-of-science-in-finance/
