Integrated BBA MBA in Finance Management

The Integrated BBA MBA program with specialization in Finance Management offered by UPES is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of business and management principles, as well as specialized knowledge in finance. The curriculum focuses on subjects like Financial Institutions and Markets, Behavioral Finance, and other relevant areas to ensure students gain expertise in finance-related topics. The program employs various pedagogical tools such as case studies, projects, workshops, and masterclasses by industry experts to develop critical and analytical thinking skills.

The specialization in Finance Management within the integrated program enables students to delve deeper into finance-related subjects, including financial analysis, investment management, risk assessment, and financial planning. This specialization enhances their employability and opens up a wide range of career opportunities in the finance industry. The program emphasizes the development of highly valued skills in the finance field, such as analytical and quantitative skills, financial modeling capabilities, problem-solving abilities, and strategic thinking. Additionally, students improve their communication, teamwork, and leadership skills through group projects, case studies, and presentations, which are transferable to various other industries.

Upon completion of the Integrated BBA MBA program with a specialization in Finance Management, graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths in finance and related fields. They can explore opportunities in corporate finance departments, investment banks, financial consulting firms, asset management companies, insurance companies, or government organizations. Potential job roles include financial analyst, investment banker, financial planner, risk manager, corporate treasurer, or portfolio manager.

• Students engage in major projects, summer internships, live projects with companies, and real-world case studies, enabling them to apply finance management concepts to practical situations.
• The Integrated BBA MBA program in Finance Management program offers a focused specialization in finance management, allowing students to develop expertise in financial analysis, investment strategies, risk assessment, and other crucial areas in finance.
• Students benefit from networking opportunities with industry professionals, alumni, and guest speakers through research projects, seminars, conferences, internships, industry visits, and guest lectures.
• Case studies, simulations, and hands-on experience with financial management software and trading platforms equip students with practical skills, critical thinking abilities, and knowledge of industry-relevant software tools.
• Students have the chance to participate in student exchange programs, study abroad, and semester exchange programs with leading global partner institutes, fostering international exposure and collaboration.
• The management school at UPES provides state-of-the-art facilities, including smart classrooms, an Analytics Lab, a well-stocked library, and advanced analytical tools, creating an environment conducive to learning and research.

The future scope for an Integrated BBA MBA program in Finance Management is promising. With the complexity and globalization of the business landscape, organizations need professionals with a strong business administration foundation and expertise in financial management. The intersection of finance and technology offers opportunities in fintech companies, where graduates can develop innovative financial products, improve services, or work with blockchain and cryptocurrency. Globalized businesses require experts in international finance, and Integrated BBA MBA graduates can work in multinational corporations, financial institutions, or consulting firms, dealing with cross-border transactions, foreign exchange management, and global financial strategies. Additionally, graduates with a finance specialization can explore investment banking roles, assisting with mergers, acquisitions, initial public offerings, and financial advisory services to help businesses raise capital and make strategic financial decisions.

The Integrated BBA MBA program with a specialization in Finance Management offers diverse career prospects. Graduates are equipped with a solid business administration foundation and specialized knowledge in finance, enabling them to pursue various roles within the financial industry. The School of Business UPES provides an integrated BBA MBA degree that opens doors to a wide array of career opportunities. These opportunities offer the chance to work with renowned organizations and gain valuable experience in corporate culture through summer internships, live projects, and placements. Students have the opportunity to explore their career interests, collaborate with potential employers, and potentially secure job opportunities. Careers in finance span across multiple industries, encompassing a wide range of functions.

Placements for students pursuing an Integrated BBA MBA in Finance Management program have shown significant improvement in recent years. Renowned companies such as Indiabulls, Reliance Industries, HUL, HDFC Bank, Adani Wilmar, Accenture, Deloitte, Lead Squared, KPMG, Xiaomi, TATA Croma, Odex, Transystem, Amazon, PI Industries, and more, provide attractive employment opportunities for these students. Additionally, numerous mid-sized start-ups show interest in hiring graduates from the Integrated BBA MBA program with a specialization in Finance Management. Employment prospects for Finance Management graduates encompass corporate finance departments, investment banks, financial consulting firms, asset management companies, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. Job roles may include financial analyst, investment manager, risk analyst, financial planner, financial consultant, or corporate finance executive, among others. Freshers in the Integrated BBA MBA program with a specialization in Finance Management typically receive starting salaries ranging from INR 6-30 lakh per annum, subject to their skills, knowledge, and exposure.

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The minimum eligibility criteria for Integrated BBA MBA program with a specialization in Finance Management to be fulfilled by interested students is as follows: Minimum 50% marks in Classes X and XII.

The selection criteria for students who wish to pursue the Integrated BBA MBA program with a specialization in Finance Management at UPES relies on the individual's performance in Entrance Exam (UG - UPESMET) / UGAT / CUET.