Financial Engineering, Risk Analytics, and Sustainable Finance

This program bridges financial theory, quantitative modeling, risk management, and sustainability transitions, preparing learners to design solutions for complex financial systems in a changing world.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses

(Foundational Level — Awareness and Orientation)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Introduction to Financial Engineering 1 Week Online Understand the scope, methods, and tools in financial engineering Basic modeling & market literacy Quiz ₹3,000 / $35 Finance & analytics
Basics of Financial Derivatives and Risk 1 Week Online Learn derivatives, options, and risk hedging tools Quantitative finance Quiz ₹3,000 / $35 Banking & investments
Fundamentals of Green and Climate Finance 1 Week Online Understand climate finance mechanisms and ESG integration ESG frameworks Case study ₹3,000 / $35 Sustainable finance
Financial Data Analytics with Excel 1 Week Online Perform financial data analysis using Excel Data visualization Assignment ₹3,000 / $35 Finance & corporate analysis
Behavioral Finance Essentials 1 Week Online Explore psychological dimensions in market decisions Decision modeling Quiz ₹3,000 / $35 Investment & policy design
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses

(Applied Competence Level — Technical Skill Building)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Quantitative Methods in Finance 2 Weeks Online Apply mathematical models in financial problem-solving Quantitative modeling Project ₹4,500 / $55 Investment analysis
Risk Management and Financial Modelling 2 Weeks Online Develop risk models using real financial data Monte Carlo simulation Assignment ₹4,500 / $55 Banking & analytics
Fixed Income Securities and Portfolio Management 2 Weeks Online Learn portfolio diversification and bond valuation Portfolio analytics Quiz + Project ₹4,500 / $55 Asset management
ESG Investing and Impact Finance 2 Weeks Online Design investment strategies aligned with ESG metrics Impact measurement Case study ₹4,500 / $55 Green finance
Blockchain and FinTech Innovations 2 Weeks Online Explore blockchain applications and digital assets FinTech tools Project ₹4,500 / $55 Financial technology
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses

(Professional Skill Integration Level — Analytical and Applied)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Financial Modelling using Python and Excel 1 Month Online Build and analyze financial models with Python tools Coding, analytics Project ₹7,500 / $90 Quant finance
Climate Risk and Financial Stability 1 Month Online Examine systemic risks from climate impacts Risk modeling Case study ₹7,500 / $90 Policy & finance
Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading 1 Month Online Understand algorithmic trading systems and market microstructure Coding & strategy design Project ₹7,500 / $90 Capital markets
Credit Risk Modelling and Stress Testing 1 Month Online Apply Basel frameworks and stress testing methods Risk analytics Assignment ₹7,500 / $90 Banking & regulation
Financial Econometrics for Policy Analysis 1 Month Online Use econometric tools to assess financial markets Data analytics Report ₹7,500 / $90 Academia & finance
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses

(Advanced Level — Research and Application)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Advanced Financial Engineering and Derivatives 3 Months Online Apply quantitative models to derivative pricing and hedging Advanced modeling Dissertation ₹15,000 / $175 Investment banking
Sustainable Finance and Carbon Markets 3 Months Online Study market mechanisms for carbon pricing and trading Policy & trading systems Report ₹15,000 / $175 Carbon markets
FinTech Innovation and Digital Finance 3 Months Online Explore emerging financial technologies Product innovation Capstone ₹15,000 / $175 FinTech & banking
Machine Learning for Financial Analysis 3 Months Online Use ML algorithms for financial forecasting AI analytics Project ₹15,000 / $175 Data science
Global Financial Systems and Regulation 3 Months Online Understand global financial architecture and regulation Policy frameworks Dissertation ₹15,000 / $175 International finance
  1. Six-Month Diploma Courses

(Leadership Level — Professional Mastery)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Financial Engineering and Quantitative Analysis 6 Months Online Develop mastery in modeling and derivative pricing Quantitative design Dissertation ₹30,000 / $350 Financial institutions
Diploma in Risk and Investment Management 6 Months Online Design integrated risk frameworks Portfolio risk management Capstone ₹30,000 / $350 Asset management
Diploma in Climate Finance and Sustainable Investments 6 Months Online Bridge finance, sustainability, and policy ESG analytics Dissertation ₹30,000 / $350 Green finance
Diploma in FinTech, Blockchain, and Digital Assets 6 Months Online Explore blockchain, DeFi, and crypto markets Technology innovation Capstone ₹30,000 / $350 FinTech & crypto
Diploma in Financial Policy, Regulation, and Governance 6 Months Online Analyze macro-financial policy and global regulation Policy analysis Dissertation ₹30,000 / $350 Central banks & think tanks

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Integrates finance, data science, and sustainability
  • Aligns with UN SDG 8 (Decent Work), SDG 9 (Innovation), and SDG 13 (Climate Action)
  • STRATI certification
  • Ideal for graduates, finance professionals, data analysts, and policymakers
  • Placement and research collaboration opportunities
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships