Financial Analysis

Overview

The Financial Analysis program at Athar University provides students with the analytical, quantitative, and strategic skills required to evaluate financial performance, assess investment opportunities, and support decision-making in modern businesses.

Students learn how to interpret financial statements, analyze markets, build financial models, assess risks, and develop strategies that drive organizational growth.
The program blends theory with hands-on tools used by financial analysts worldwide.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers such as:

  • Financial Analyst

  • Investment Analyst

  • Corporate Finance Specialist

  • Banking & Financial Services Officer

  • Risk Analyst

  • Portfolio/Asset Management Assistant

  • Budget Analyst

  • Business Consultant

  • Financial Planning & Advisory

  • Treasury Analyst

Many graduates continue to certifications like:

CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), FRM (Financial Risk Manager), or pursue graduate studies in Finance and Business.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students completing this program will:

  • Understand financial statements and be able to evaluate corporate performance.

  • Use quantitative tools for forecasting, valuation, and financial modeling.

  • Analyze investment opportunities and assess financial risks.

  • Understand global financial markets and economic forces influencing business decisions.

  • Communicate financial insights clearly to stakeholders.

  • Apply ethical and professional standards in financial decision-making.

Programme

Semester 1

Course TitleCreditsNumber
Principles of Finance4ATHR 301
Financial Accounting4ATHR 310
Quantitative Methods for Finance2ATHR 315

Semester 2

Course TitleCreditsNumber
Corporate Finance4ATHR 330
Financial Statement Analysis4ATHR 340
Financial Markets & Institutions2ATHR 345

Semester 3

Course TitleCreditsNumber
Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management4ATHR 360
Risk Management & Derivatives4ATHR 370
Applied Financial Modeling2ATHR 375

Semester 4

Course TitleCreditsNumber
Advanced Valuation Techniques4ATHR 390
Behavioral Finance4ATHR 395
Capstone Project in Financial Analysis2ATHR 399

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