The Smart Investor
Netherlands, Maastricht
| Type | Summer Courses, Full-time |
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| Nominal duration | 1 week (2 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | MSS2008 |
| Tuition fee | €299 one-time |
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| Entry qualification | Enrolled as an Undergraduate student or Undergraduate diploma Students should have followed at least one basic finance course in their undergraduate studies The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English The language of the course is English, so we expect a fluent level and the ability to follow and participate in class. |
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Overview
Course Description
Unlock the secrets to successful investment management with “The Smart Investor” course, now enriched with cutting-edge AI integration through ChatGPT. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or retail investor, this comprehensive programme delves into the latest investment strategies, performance evaluation techniques, and the transformative power of artificial intelligence.
Navigate the complex world of investing by addressing common challenges faced by all investors, irrespective of their scale. Learn to strategically meet financial goals, make informed investment decisions, and assess risk effectively. Our course goes beyond theory, providing hands-on experience with open-source software packages in R and leveraging ChatGPT for insightful conversations and problem-solving in real-world investment decisions.
Upon completion of this innovative course, you’ll emerge with a profound mastery of analytical tools, quantitative skills, and practical knowledge essential for achieving short- and long-term investment management, augmented by the unique AI-driven experiences with ChatGPT and open-source software tools offered within R. Elevate your investment prowess with “The Smart Investor” and embark on a transformative journey towards financial prosperity.
Goals
• Foundational understanding: Grasp fundamental investment concepts, strategies, and risk assessment.
• Practical application and software proficiency: Gain hands-on experience with open-source software packages in R for investment analysis.
• AI integration for decision enhancement: Explore and apply AI, specifically ChatGPT, to enhance decision-making processes in investment management.
• Strategic portfolio management and adaptability: Develop proficiency in strategic portfolio management, including proposal development, implementation, and evaluation while staying adaptable to evolving industry trends.
Recommended Literature
Academic articles, textbook chapters, podcasts.
Teaching Methods
Assignments, Lectures, PBL, and Presentations.
Assessment Methods
Participation, Presentation, Take-home exam.
Course Coordinator
Sjoke Merk