Course in Behavioural Finance

At Dubai Premier Centre (DPC), we are proud to offer our flagship Behavioural Finance course that casts light on the psychological factors influencing financial decision-making.
This full course explores how emotions, cognitive biases, and social influences drive investment strategy and, ultimately, financial outcomes.
Participants will be given insights into both the theory of behavioral finance and its practical applications that address the intricacies of Behavioural Investing.

January 13, 2025
February 10, 2025
March 17, 2025
April 14, 2025

  • This intends to present a comprehensive review of behavioural finance biases, the effects thereof at the individual and marketwide level.
  • Equipping the audience with ways of identifying and mitigating the behavioral issues in finance to ensure more rational and effective financial planning.
  • Introduce practical case studies and real-world behavioral finance examples to reinforce learning outcomes.
  • Improvement of decision-making by avoiding various forms of emotional and cognitive biases.
  • Development of critical thinking to help in judging what is considered behavioral bias in finance and their applications.
  • The insights provided are on global trends and opportunities in jobs and research in Behavioural Finance.

Target Audience

  • Financial professionals, investment advisors, analysts, students in Behavioural Finance courses, and master’s programs in Behavioural finance.
  • Business leaders and decision-makers looking to understand financial behaviour theory in order to strategize.
  • Anyone interested in learning what behavioral bias is in finance, and how to overcome such challenges while working.
  • Students and researchers who want to obtain a recognized behavioural finance certificate or seek a more in-depth knowledge of Behavioural Finance Theory.
  • The entrepreneur and the investor keen to utilize their knowledge in behavioral investment in optimizing portfolio performance.
  • Educators and trainers who would like to integrate the principles of behavioral finance into their teaching frameworks.

  • Understanding Core Principles:
    •  Introduction to the theory of behavioral finance and its relevance in todays markets.
    • Overview of Behavioural Investing Strategies and their psychological underpinning.
    •  Key components of financial behaviour theory, including emotional and cognitive influences.
  •  Analysing Common Biases:
    •  Significant Behavioural finance biases, such as overconfidence and loss aversion.
    •  Discussion on what is a behavioral issue in finance and how these issues explain anomalies in the market.
    •  Tools and techniques for recognizing and overcoming biases in financial decision-making.
  •  Advanced Theories and Concepts:
    •  Prospect theory and its implications for financial decisions: linking market trends to group psychological behaviors.
    •  Heuristics’ role in financial forecasting.
  •  Practical Applications and Case Studies:
    •  Discussion of some striking examples of behavioral finance across the globe.
    •  How learning from the Behavioral Finance Certification course can be implemented at work
    • Career opportunities and trends in the industry for jobs related to Behavioral Finance.
  • Workshops and Interactive Exercises:
    •  role-plays for understanding and overcoming biases.
    •  Analysis of real-world case studies to apply learned principles.
    • Group discussions on emerging challenges in behavioural finance.
  •  Future Trends and Innovations:
    •  Exploration of new research areas in behavioural finance masters programs.
    •  Technological advancements and their implications for behavioural investing.
    •  Predictions on the evolution of financial behaviour theory in the coming decades.

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