Wharton's Business and Financial Modeling Specialization is designed to help you make informed business and financial decisions. These foundational courses will introduce you to spreadsheet models, modeling techniques, and common applications for investment analysis, company valuation, forecasting, and more. When you complete the Specialization, you'll be ready to use your own data to describe realities, build scenarios, and predict performance.
Business and Financial Modeling Specialization
Build Business and Financial Models. Use spreadsheet models to make data-driven financial decisions
Instructors: Sergei Savin
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Create your own quantitative models
Harness the power of spreadsheets to map and predict data
Understand the measurement and management of risk
Structure your decision-making for optimum results
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Frequently asked questions
Time to completion will vary based on your schedule, but we anticipate most learners being able to finish the material in 6 months.
Each course in the Specialization is offered at least once every month, although they may be offered more frequently.
No specific background is required—this Specialization is ideal for employees, entrepreneurs, managers, consultants, or anyone aiming to hone their spreadsheet and modeling skills. Knowledge of high-school level math (through pre-calculus) is suggested.