
Seminar in Investment Banking
Seminar in Investment Banking is designed primarily for undergraduate students preparing for internships and early career opportunities in investment banking, private equity, private credit, and corporate finance who are not part of Aggies on Wall Street.
Mastering Investment Banking Skills
The course builds a strong foundation in core financial concepts and develops the advanced technical skills commonly assessed in investment banking interviews. Topics include three-statement financial modeling, company valuation, leverage and leveraged buyouts, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions.
Throughout the semester, students analyze current financial news and present reflections on assigned book readings to the class. The course ends with a technical assessment designed to simulate the pace and pressure of the recruiting process.
Program Overview

How to Apply
Applications for fall 2027 class will open around late February 2027.
Summary
- Credit Hours: 3 hours
- Listed as: FINC 465
Eligible Applicants
Undergraduates pursuing internships and early-career roles in investment banking, private equity, private credit or corporate finance.
Advising
Each program has its own application process and requirements. Review the program requirements and be sure to talk to the program office about Experiential Education Programs.
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