APIBA — Asia Pacific Institute of Business Analytics
PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA

Professional Diploma in Financial Analytics (PD-FA)

Financial modelling, forecasting and risk analytics for finance professionals moving into data-driven roles.

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DURATION
5–6 months
LEVEL
Level 03 · Advanced
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Excel (Power Query), Power BI, SQL; Python
PROGRAM OVERVIEW · 3 MIN

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

What you'll learn

  1. 01

    Build financial models and forecasts

  2. 02

    Automate financial reporting pipelines

  3. 03

    Analyze risk and profitability with data

  4. 04

    Present financial insight to decision makers

SYLLABUS · PERIOD & SEMESTER WISE

What you'll study, term by term

Semester 1 — Foundations

CORE MODULES
PERIOD 1
  • M101Excel & Power Query
  • M102Power BI
PERIOD 2
  • M103SQL
  • M104Python for finance

Semester 2 — Applied Practice

PROJECTS & ASSESSMENT
PERIOD 3
  • M105Build financial models and forecasts
  • M106Automate financial reporting pipelines
PERIOD 4
  • M107Analyze risk and profitability with data
  • M108Present financial insight to decision makers
  • M109Capstone project & final assessment

INDICATIVE SYLLABUS — MODULE ORDER MAY VARY BY INTAKE.

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TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES

  • Excel & Power Query
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Python for finance

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WHAT YOU'LL BECOME

3 CAREER DIRECTIONS
  • Financial Analyst
  • FP&A Analyst
  • Finance Business Partner
STUDENT VOICES

From this program's graduates

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  • PD-FA gave me the exact skills I use every day. The hands-on projects with real data made the difference when I interviewed — I could show, not just tell.

    Student Name
    Financial Analyst · Graduate

  • I came in with no background and left with a portfolio. The mentors treat you like a working professional from week one, and the pathway meant I always knew my next step.

    Student Name
    Financial Analyst · Graduate
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