Financial Modeling Report: Oxford Diploma in Financial Strategy

This report provides an analysis of a student's experience in the Oxford Diploma in Financial Strategy program. The report begins by outlining the student's motivations for pursuing the diploma, focusing on the organizational, strategic, and financial challenges faced in their professional role as Technical and Research Director/Academic Director of Stem Cell Research and Biomolecular Therapy. It details the challenges related to decision-making, marketing strategies, and financial resource allocation, and how the diploma is expected to address these issues. The report then highlights the student's main achievements, including improved English proficiency, enhanced intellectual ability, and the development of teamwork skills. It also discusses the benefits of the program, such as access to a global network, specialized knowledge from leading academics, and the ability to apply learning directly to their job. The report is structured around the course modules and concludes with a bibliography of relevant sources.

Running head: FINANCIAL MODELLING
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Name of the Student:
Name of the University:
Author’s Note:

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Answer 1
The Oxford Diploma in Financial Strategy is a brilliant opportunity for the finance
working professionals for gaining a wide range of knowledge and technical skills. It is truly a
golden chance to be able to enroll oneself in the Executive Diploma in Financial Strategy
program offered by Oxford Said Business School. Therefore they must make sure that the fund
accumulation or the capital is present in large amounts. Taking this diploma course from the
Oxford Said Business School will be helpful in understanding about the technical and the core
financial terms.
However, there are several hurdles that one usually faces while undertaking any course.
There can be challenges of various kinds like the organizational, financial and also the strategic
challenges. To overcome these challenges students will have to keep proper patience and at the
same time understand the different scopes that must be used to flourish in the long run.
Organizational
Some organizational issues exist in the forms in the financial department. Thus I always
try to make sure that I am being able to understand the existing problems and also find out the
right kind of solution. For instance, I have been working in this organization called Academic
Director of Stem Cell Research and Biomolecular Therapy for European Wellness Academy.
Many people come for treatments, consultations and many other such issues. Thus there is often
a decision-making error due to lack of understanding and also lack the unity in decision-making
power.

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Strategic
The marketing strategies are often not well developed and the organizations are not able to make
a proper appeal to all the customers spread in different parts.
Financial challenges
It is tough to gather a large sum of money or ready cash for admission. Therefore it is tough for
me to allocate the financial resources over different courses. In other words for establishing
myself properly, I will have to develop multiple skills kike good spoken English, financial skills
and many others. Therefore it is tough to gather a large amount of readymade cash. Thus taking
admission in the Oxford Said School will be useful as there is the system of scholarships as well.
Address these challenges
 I have decided to enroll myself in the diploma course as it will be giving me several
opportunities like the following
 I will be able to attain an executive diploma degree along with the continuation of my
work. In other words, I will be able to develop my working experience and at the same
time develop my new skill in the field of financial modeling
 I will be getting the best-selected faculties from different parts of the globe. To name a
few of them, Ken Okamura, Academic Director, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Olivier
Sibony, Associate Fellow, Richard Whittington, Professor of Strategic Management and
many more will be there to train us.
 The scholarship systems like here are three scholarships on this program for outstanding
female candidates: one for 50% of tuition fees and two for £5,000 fee reductions, will
also be very useful

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 This will help in getting a brilliant exposure from the most eminent trainers
Answer 2
Main achievements
 I have been able to develop my English speaking skill as the entire training has been done
in the TOEFL. Thus the scores are also calculated accordingly like IELTS 7.5, TOEFL
iBT 110, or TOEFL 630. This helps all the aspiring candidates to know that Global
language is English so that they do not have any problems in conversing.
 I have gained a good English proficiency skill so that I can understand about the queries
being raised by stakeholders who belong to different linguistic and social-cultural
backgrounds
 I have also been able to develop my intellectual ability. I have been able to meet and also
study with so many different people comi8ng from different parts of the world.
 Learning the ‘Oxford thinking' and ‘Oxford doing' has been one of the remarkable
achievements as it has developed a deep level of intellect and problem-solving nature
within me. I can openly face any challenges that are coming in my way and then properly
deal with them so that I can develop a confident nature
 Team working skill has also been one of the major achievements of my life. I have been
able to understand the importance of being able to work in a team so that there is a proper
exchange of ideas and intellect.

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The reason for taking this position
Benefits
 Join a Globally famous and highly educated team of employees
 Increase in the decision making power
 Developing a Global perspective is one of the most essential aspects for the finance
professionals. Getting an Oxford Diploma has always been helpful in giving a great
exposure to all strengths and making them job ready
 The other important activity is to be able to work and study at the same time. Apart from
this the study skills that the individuals are gaining will be applied to their current job
places.
 The division of the modules is done properly so that students are able to understand all
the lessons that are being taught and use them in a proper manner.
 The division of the modules is- Module One: Strategy 29 January – 1 February 2020,
Module Two: Business finance 18 – 21 March 2020, Module Three: Corporate valuation
1 – 4 July 2020, Module Four: Financial strategies for growth 14 – 17 October 2020.
The reason for taking this position was to have the good and open intellect that will be
helping me to develop good logical reasoning and understanding.
I have been able to learn about the importance of getting good degrees from the register
and accredited places. I have been able to get a very good and well-connected line of professors
who have trained me during the course. Becoming a technical and research director to a
conglomerate is very helpful not only for the present situation but for all the upcoming future
endeavors as well. I have been able to develop a proper decision making the power that helps me

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to act quickly and take the right kinds of decisions. I have been able to establish myself at a very
good position and this will also be very useful for me to apply for higher posts in the professional
fields.

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