Theoretical constructs become more compelling when supported with evidence. Access the best information in business in real time using the same technology relied on by financial professionals all over the world. Bringing Bloomberg into the curriculum gives students valuable hands-on experience with a powerful set of tools, providing an edge in today’s competitive job market.
For faculty, incorporating the Bloomberg terminal into coursework helps lend urgency to an engaging curriculum with tangible financial market examples. Bring the markets into the classroom and demonstrate macroeconomic, market and asset behaviors with real examples in real time. Provide students with a visual introduction to the financial markets through Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC), an established and effective curriculum.
For students the advantages of having access to Bloomberg in your coursework are clear. In the world of business and finance in particular, today’s graduates must be both intellectually and technically savvy to succeed beyond the classroom environment. Difficult concepts become far easier to grasp when demonstrated through practical examples. Learn how to analyze financial markets, assess economic scenarios and interpret the key news developments that impact the global economy. Watch the interaction of world events and market behaviors in real time and acquire marketable skills that improve the odds of landing the job you want.
Bloomberg Market Concepts is an 8-hour self-paced e-learning course consisting of 4 modules – Economics, Currencies, Fixed Income and Equities. The curriculum is woven together from Bloomberg data, news, analytics and television. Get foundational content with concrete learning outcomes supported by case studies and examples from the gold standard market data platform. Professors can reinforce teachings through over 100 questions with assessment reports, while students gain practical knowledge to prepare them for interviews and certificate of completion that adds value to their resumes.
BMC is no additional charge through the Terminal or available online for a student rate of $149 USD. You can purchase BMC online access here.
Your understanding of today’s markets is determined by the quality of information and tools you access. Sound, rigorous company and industry analytics are the starting point. Bloomberg gives you what you need to examine fundamentals, assess relative value and understand the corporate strategies in play. Get insight into thousands of companies in more than 130 industries and understand the driving forces behind the movements in major asset classes, credit metrics, economics, and government policy. The Bloomberg Terminal brings together all the data, news and analytics to provide a complete understanding of companies, industries and markets.
With an avalanche of news, noise, and information how do you cut through it all to get at what’s essential? Know what’s happening, as it happens, through Bloomberg news. From big-picture to specific detail see what is happening in today’s volatile markets. Then look to Bloomberg research to make the news make sense. Then create your own robust research content that integrates your ideas with Bloomberg data to make your insights compelling. Turn to Bloomberg for what is happening and why it matters.
To be competitive in today’s markets you need to know what’s happening and why. Monitor markets in real-time and instantly access the news which is most impacting them. Quickly understand the drivers behind market movements. Rely on powerful data visualization tools that surface the information you care about with as much depth as you want. Our tools allow you to see the full spectrum of critical data, from macro breadth and sentiment indicators to intraday tick charts–and every other chart in between. Bloomberg gives you a direct line to the information you need most.
To help Universities successfully market to and prepare students, Bloomberg offers a special Bloomberg Finance Lab designed exclusively for colleges and universities. Through the Bloomberg Terminal, educators and students can access cross-asset, real-time data and historical time series analysis in all markets including Equity, Fixed Income and FX. We provide public and private company accounting data and corporate finance datasets, portfolio and risk analytics with historical back-testing, and peer-ranked, customizable investment simulations. Naturally Bloomberg supplements these with global economic data for macroeconomic analysis and our global M&A and IPO database, and all of this can be integrated into Microsoft Excel® and Word® with our powerful API. Our experienced team aids syllabus-integration of our technology with free consultations for academics.