IIM Lucknow collaborates with Imarticus Learning to launch new management programme

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow and Imarticus Learning, an education firm, launched an advanced management programme in financial services and capital markets.

The 6-month course will include six days of campus immersion. “Two batches will be inducted to this programme every year. The programme includes six modules from IIM Lucknow and one on Fintech from Imarticus Learning. Sessions on leadership from prominent business executives of the financial services domain will also be part of the programme,” the IIM Lucknow said in a statement.

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Students will receive an executive alumni status of IIM Lucknow after the completion of the programme.

“The programme anticipates participation from mid-level and senior-level management professionals of the financial services sector,” IIM Lucknow said.

“The programme intends to provide management professionals with in-depth domain exposure in different aspects of financial services and capital markets. All course modules under the programme will have live virtual teaching. Those who enrol can also gain access to the campus immersion at IIM Lucknow twice,” it added.

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Speaking about the new management programme, Ajay K Garg, chairperson of the Management Development Programme (MDP) of IIM Lucknow said, “The advanced management programs in financial services and capital markets will cover all the key aspects of the financial services sector, enabling learners to grow in their careers.”

Imarticus Learning is an education technology firm founded in 2012, which offers professional certifications and job placement opportunities. It offers courses in subjects such as data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, business analytics, corporate finance, investment banking, among others.

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