Private Equity Courses
Private equity courses can help you learn valuation techniques, deal structuring, financial modeling, and due diligence processes. You can build skills in negotiating terms, assessing investment risks, and managing portfolio companies effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial analysis, PowerPoint for presenting investment proposals, and databases for market research, that support making informed investment decisions.
Popular Private Equity Courses and Certifications
Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Equities, Portfolio Management, Financial Management, Tax Management, Tax Laws, Entrepreneurship, Financial Regulation, Due Diligence, Fundraising, Contract Negotiation, Cash Flows, Governance
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Financial Management, Equities, Due Diligence, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Performance Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Organizational Structure, Fund Accounting, Asset Management, Continuous Monitoring, Liquidation
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Case Studies, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Income Statement, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Investments, Liquidation, Cash Flows, Analysis, Job Analysis
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Game Theory, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Investment Banking, Decision Making, Cash Flows, Bidding, Growth Strategies, Corporate Finance, Competitive Analysis
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Financial Modeling, Equities, Specialized Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Corporate Accounting, Corporate Tax, Revenue Forecasting, Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Financial Accounting
What brings you to Coursera today?
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Loans, Investment Management, Case Studies, Performance Measurement, Investments, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Financial Management, Asset Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Growth Strategies, Analysis, Benchmarking, Corporate Finance
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Case Studies, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Investment Banking, Finance, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Corporate Finance, Equities, Business Valuation, Investments, Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Cash Flow Forecasting
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Investments, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Portfolio Management, Digital Assets, Portfolio Risk, Asset Management, Commercial Real Estate, Investment Management, Blockchain, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, FinTech, Oil and Gas, Risk Analysis, Risk Management
Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Retail Banking, Financial Planning, Banking, Banking Services, Personalized Service, Financial Services, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Consumer Lending, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Investments, Risk Appetite, Return On Investment, Client Services, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Asset Management, Program Management, Investments, Equities, Organizational Strategy, Market Data, Return On Investment, Market Analysis, Capital Markets, Risk Management
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Financial Management, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Tax Management, Risk Analysis, Bidding, Market Data, Consolidation
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Balance Sheet, Capital Markets, Fundraising, Equities, Underwriting, Financial Modeling, Financial Market, Lending and Underwriting, Investments, Analysis, Securities (Finance), Bidding, Market Analysis
What brings you to Coursera today?
Best free Private Equity courses
High-quality free Private Equity courses you can start today.
- Private Equity and Venture CapitalUniversità BocconiMixed1 - 3 MonthsFree
- Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture CapitalErasmus University RotterdamAdvanced1 - 3 MonthsFree
Best Private Equity courses from EDUCBA
Top-rated Private Equity courses offered by EDUCBA on Coursera.
- Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & ApplyEDUCBAMixed1 - 4 WeeksEDUCBA
- Private Equity & Venture CapitalEDUCBABeginner1 - 3 MonthsEDUCBA
- Hedge Funds & Private Equity: Analyze & EvaluateEDUCBAMixed1 - 4 WeeksEDUCBA
Best Private Equity certificate programs
Earn a certificate in Private Equity from top universities and companies.
- Mergers and AcquisitionsUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIntermediate3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
- Investment Management and Capital MarketsEDUCBABeginner3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
- M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal DesignUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIntermediate3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
Best Private Equity courses for beginners
Top-rated beginner-friendly Private Equity courses with no prerequisites.
- Analyze and Build a Private Equity LBO Case StudyEDUCBABeginner1 - 4 WeeksNo prerequisites
- Prepare for CFA Level 1: Alternative Investments and AssetsBoard InfinityBeginner1 - 3 MonthsNo prerequisites
- IPO Process and Market Valuation StrategiesEDUCBABeginner1 - 3 MonthsNo prerequisites
