CFA University Affiliation Program
FLAME University has successfully transitioned to CFA University Affiliation Program.
FLAME School of Business has transitioned into the CFA University Affiliation Program. The MBA program of FLAME School of Business has been acknowledged as incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and placing emphasis on the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice within the program. This program positions students well to obtain the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation, which has become the most respected and recognized investment credential in the world.
Entry into the CFA University Recognition Program signals to potential students, employers, and the marketplace that FLAME's MBA curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and is well-suited to preparing students to sit for the CFA examinations. Through participation in this program, FLAME University is eligible to receive a limited number of student scholarships for the CFA Program each year.
“Students in these programs study the Candidate Body of Knowledge, which include knowledge, skills, and abilities that investment experts worldwide have identified as essential best practice,” said Stephen Horan, Ph.D., CFA, CIPM, Head, University Relations & Private Wealth. “By mastering the fundamentals of the CFA Program as well as the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice, these future investment professionals join us in our mission to promote the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence for the ultimate benefit of society.”
FLAME’s two year full-time residential MBA Program in Finance offers a judicious mix of theoretical and applied courses covering the theory and empirical aspects of finance, with rigorous curriculum and pedagogy. FLAME is honored to be a part of the CFA University Recognition Program, only the second institute in India and fifteenth in the Asia Pacific Region to have received this coveted recognition.
For more information about CFA University Recognition Program, please visit: http://www.cfainstitute.org/community/university/Pages/recognition_program_for_universities.aspx