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Gain in-depth knowledge of financial markets, investment analysis and risk management while advancing your finance career with our Master鈥檚 in Finance.
Gain the knowledge and analytical skills needed to tackle complex financial problems and make informed decisions with our Master of Science in Finance. This 10-course program is offered through the Manning School of Business, accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).听 You will gain a robust understanding of financial markets, preparing you to begin or advance a lucrative career in corporate finance and financial management. You can complete this program full-time or part-time, with flexible delivery options, including through the or a hybrid format.
The M.S. in Finance is a 10-course, 30-credit master's degree.听
Prerequisite course requirements: Financial Accounting, Fundamentals of Finance.
For a complete list of courses and academic requirements, please visit the Master of Science in Finance in the Academic Catalog.
The Master of Science in Finance is a 30-credit program including five required finance courses, a minimum of three finance elective courses, and a maximum of two non-finance elective courses.
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal - Number of Core Credits Required | 15 | |
| FINA.6010 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| FINA.6210 | Securities & Portfolio Management | 3 |
| FINA.6310 | Empirical Methods in Finance | 3 |
| FINA.6750 | Financial Derivatives | 3 |
| FINA.6910 | International Financial Management | 3 |
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal - Number of Finance Credits Required | 9-15 | |
| FINA.6020 | Advanced Corporate Finance | 3 |
| FINA.6110 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3 |
| FINA.6220 | Advanced Portfolio Management | 3 |
| FINA.6230 | Security Analysis/ Student Managed Fund | 3 |
| FINA.6240 | Fixed Income Securities | 3 |
| FINA.6350 | Programming for Finance | 3 |
| FINA.6410 | Cryptocurrency | 3 |
| FINA.6420 | Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | 3 |
| FINA.6610 | Financial Risk Management | 3 |
| FINA.6710 | CFA Exam Review | 3 |
| FINA.6880 | Current Topics in Finance | 3 |
| FINA.XXXX | Any other graduate (6000 level) Finance course | 3 |
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal - Number of Non-Finance Credits Required | 0-6 | |
| ACCT.6010 | Accounting Information for Management Decisions | 3 |
| ACCT.6300 | Taxation of Business Entities | 3 |
| ACCT.6600 | Accounting Data Analytics | 3 |
| ENTR.6350 | Financing Technology and Innovation Ventures | 3 |
| MGMT.6150 | International Business | 3 |
| MIST.6060 | Business Intelligence and Data Mining | 3 |
| MIST.6150 | Data Quality for Business Analytics | 3 |
| MIST.6030 | Database Management | 3 |
| POMS.6120 | Statistics for Predictive Analytics | 3 |
| POMS.6220 | Decision Analytics | 3 |
| POMS.6240 | Analytical Decision Making Tools | 3 |
| XXXX.XXXX | Graduate course approved by the MSF program coordinator | 3 |
Total number of courses required for the degree = 10.
Total credit hours required for degree = 30.
Last Updated 5/4/2022.
小猪视频 undergraduate students with a 3.000 GPA or better have the opportunity to save time and money by earning a bachelor's and a master's degree in a little as five years.听Students can continue from bachelor鈥檚 to master鈥檚 level studies within their own department. Or students can apply to a program in a different department to create a set of skills to meet emerging needs in the workplace and their own academic interests.
小猪视频 is a nationally ranked research institution located close to Boston鈥檚 financial services hub and Massachusetts鈥 innovation corridor.
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Eligible students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for financial assistance.
Cost Per Credit: $655
Term Registration Fee: $30
Estimated Total Program Cost (30 credits):听$19,650听
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