FWA Graduate School Partnership: Finance Training Program

FWA Graduate School Partnership: Finance Training Program

Overview: A comprehensive finance training program for graduate business students, established in 1983. The program enhances technical skills and financial knowledge to provide graduates an edge in today's competitive job market.

Program Details:

Founded: 1983

Partner Institution: Baruch College Zicklin School of Business

Participants: 175+ graduate students per year (200+ students annually)

Duration: Fall semester program with ongoing curriculum

Location: New York City

Curriculum Components:

Financial markets overview lecture (KLD Training)

Applied Excel training (Training the Street)

Corporate valuation courses (Training the Street)

Financial services industry overview

Technical skills development

Financial knowledge enhancement

Funding Support:

BMO Capital Markets Equity Through Education Program: Provides multi-year support for program delivery

Career Outcomes:

Graduates have landed internships and jobs at top financial institutions including:

- JP Morgan Chase
- BMO Capital Markets
- BNY Mellon
- New York Life
- S&P Global
- Wells Fargo
- SMBC

Geographic Scope: New York, NY; Baruch College graduate students

Eligibility:

Baruch College Zicklin School of Business graduate students (MBA, MS programs)

Enrolled in fall semester curriculum

Contact Information:

Christine Li-Auyeung, Committee Chair

FWA of New York, Inc.

580 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820

New York, NY 10036-4762

Phone: 212-533-2141

Email: [email protected]

Website: fwa.org