Guest Lecture on Personal Financial Literacy with Mr. Sanjog Koirala at Embark College

Embark College hosted a highly practical and valuable guest lecture on Personal Financial Literacy on 23rd July 2026 for MBA and ACCA students. The session was delivered by Mr. Sanjog Koirala, a respected finance professional and expert in personal financial planning and wealth management.

Mr. Koirala provided students with essential knowledge and tools to manage their personal finances effectively throughout their careers and lives. He emphasized that financial literacy is a critical life skill that goes beyond academic learning and plays a foundational role in achieving long-term financial security, independence, and well-being.

The lecture covered key topics in personal financial management, including budgeting and expense tracking, saving and investment strategies, understanding different asset classes, risk management, insurance planning, debt management, retirement planning, and tax efficiency. Mr. Koirala explained complex financial concepts in a simple and relatable manner, making them accessible for students at different stages of their academic and professional journeys.

For MBA and ACCA students, the session was particularly relevant as it connected personal finance with broader concepts of financial decision-making, risk assessment, and wealth creation. Mr. Koirala shared practical examples and real-life case studies, highlighting common financial mistakes young professionals make and how to avoid them. He also discussed the importance of starting early with disciplined saving and investing habits to benefit from the power of compounding.

The interactive session allowed students to engage actively. They asked thoughtful questions on managing student loans, planning for higher studies abroad, building an emergency fund, choosing appropriate investment vehicles in the Nepali market, and balancing career growth with financial goals. Mr. Koirala provided clear, practical advice and actionable steps that students could immediately implement.

Mr. Sanjog Koirala’s expertise in personal finance and wealth management brought strong credibility and relevance to the lecture. His ability to connect theoretical financial principles with everyday decision-making made the session highly impactful for the participating MBA and ACCA students.

This guest lecture on Personal Financial Literacy significantly enhanced the learning experience of MBA and ACCA students at Embark College. By addressing a crucial life skill often overlooked in traditional curricula, the college continues to demonstrate its commitment to holistic student development and preparing graduates not only for professional success but also for sound personal financial management.

Students left the session with greater financial awareness, practical tools, and increased confidence in managing their personal finances. Such initiatives play a vital role in empowering young professionals to make informed financial decisions and build a secure future.

Embark College remains dedicated to organizing more such practical and value-driven sessions that complement academic learning and equip students with essential life skills for long-term success.