Master of Science in Management - Banking and Financial Management
The Master of Science in Management - Banking & Financial Management - Online (MSBFM) program will prepare you to face increased challenges in today's competitive global economy. You will learn leadership skills in Organizational Management, Project Management, ethics, accounting and finance, and strategic planning and policy. This program examines quality analysis for technology, principles of finance and insurance, managing global operations, and financial management.
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Master of Science in Finance
The Master of Science in Finance is designed to create a contemporary and comprehensive perspective in finance theory and practice. The program core covers an in-depth examination of the financial industry including an overview of regulatory issues and the changes and challenges of the industry. Each course is designed to allow students the opportunity to engage in cutting edge thinking and research on industry relevant topics. These courses provide students with special and specific topics in finance and the opportunity to investigate fields of interest.
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Master of Science in Management - Financial Management
UMUC's Master of Science in Management program emphasizes the leading-edge management skills and technical expertise that are the basis for success in modern organizations. This 36-credit program is designed for professionals who are assuming increasing management responsibility within their organizations. The financial management specialization in the Master of Science (MS) in management emphasizes development of management skills and the use of financial analyses in decision making and performance management. The curriculum covers financial management of current operations, financial management in organizations, institutions, capital markets, investment valuation, behavioral finance, multinational financial management, strategic financial management, and cost management.
Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services Management
The distinctive Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services Management (MSBFSM) is offered by Boston University in an online learning format. The MSBFSM online program prepare students for success in the fast-paced, dynamic financial sector by combining a solid foundation in general management practices with expertise in global markets, corporate finance, and the financial services industry designed for banking and finance leaders. Earning the MSBFSM degree will provide you with the most advanced knowledge to handle high-level responsibilities, the greatest opportunities for career advancement, and give you the most competitive edge in the market. Our unique online learning platform provides a dynamic, interactive master's program that consists of 12 courses that can be completed in approximately 24 months. However, course waivers can be provided to CFA, CLU, ChFC, CGFM, CTFA, CPA, PFS, CMA, CIA, CFSA, and CFP designations. Boston University is fully accredited by one of six nationally recognized accrediting agencies, the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.
Master of Science in Finance
Northeastern University, a world leader in practice-based education, is pleased to offer its Master of Science in Finance (MSF) degree program in a convenient online format. The online MSF provides you with convenience and flexibility. You can log in anytime, interact one-on-one with your instructors and classmates, and bring real-life challenges from your workplace to the online forum. You will build on your current career success, expand your managerial skills and knowledge base, and put your new learning to use in your place of work as a student in the online MSF program. The Northeastern online MSF program is a focused, intensive 16-month program designed to serve the needs of working professionals in the finance sector.U.S. News & World Report ranks Northeastern among the best universities in the U.S. for programs that combine learning and real-world experience. Northeastern's College of Business Administration launched one of the first executive MBA programs in the U.S. in 2007 and in 2008 Business Week ranked the undergraduate business school as 1st in internships in the country. Earn your Master of Science in Finance online at Northeastern University.
Master of Science in Finance
The Master of Science in Finance degree will help you develop a grounded foundation for business, economics, and quantitative skills. This program offers advanced financial education will propel you above others in the business world because you'll have the technical competence to make financial decisions that can generate true value for today's business stakeholders. The courses will give you a strong conceptual understanding of finance as you hone your critical thinking and analytical abilities. Your studies will emphasize value creation for stakeholders, application of financial tools to decision-making, and professional responsibility, ethics and technical competence. With an overall grade-point average of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale, you are required to complete 36-48 semester hours of credit (12-16 courses).
Master of Science in Finance - Financial Analysis
The Master of Science in Finance, Financial Analysis Major, will help you develop a grounded foundation for business, economics, and quantitative skills. This program will propel you above others in the business world because you'll have the technical competence to make financial decisions that can generate true value for today's business stakeholders. The courses will give you a strong conceptual understanding of finance as you hone your critical thinking and analytical abilities. Your studies will application of financial tools to decision-making, emphasize technical competence, ethics, value creation for stakeholders and professional responsibility. Your studies in this major incorporate the CFA Institute's Body of Knowledge, preparing you for the CFA® Level I, II, and III exams. You'll leave your studies with an in-depth investment knowledge gained via real-world situations and case scenarios you will be able to translate and put to use in the situations they may face with clients. With an overall grade-point average of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale, you are required to complete 39 semester hours of credit (13 courses).
Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning
The Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning two-for-one field of study prepares you for the CFP® Certification Examination (in seven courses), then positions you for a master's degree (after six additional courses). Your studies will emphasize the traditional areas of financial planning and then expand into specialized instruction. Some course credits may be applicable to your master's program if you are a graduate of the College for Financial Planning's CFP® Certification Professional Education Program. This two-for-one field of study prepares you for the CFP® Certification Examination (in seven courses), then positions you for a master's degree (after six additional courses). Your studies will emphasize the traditional areas of financial planning and then expand into specialized instruction. With an overall grade-point average of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale, the personal financial planning major requires completion of 39 semester hours of credit (13 courses).
Master of Security Analysis & Portfolio Management (MSAPM)
Our online Master's degree in Security Analysis and Portfolio Management provides graduates with training that will open up lucrative employment opportunities in the business sector as well as government. While you earn an online Master's degree in Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, Creighton University is one of the few schools in the world that can simultaneously prepare you for all three levels of the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) exam. Governments, corporations, aid agencies, and other major institutions are becoming keenly aware of their need for high-quality Security Analysis. If you're looking for CFA® exam preparation, this enterprising Master's program examines such themes as the income generating ability of securities, equity and quantitative analysis, application of Modern Portfolio Theory, forecasts of trends in the stock and bond markets, measurement of portfolio performances, and analysis of active and passive investment strategies. The CFA® Institute is the sole grantor of the CFA® Charter designation. All faculty teaching in the program have their CFA® charter.
Master of Science in Finance
The Master of Science in Finance is designed to create a contemporary and comprehensive perspective in finance theory and practice. The program core covers an in-depth examination of the financial industry including an overview of regulatory issues and the changes and challenges of the industry. Each course is designed to allow students the opportunity to engage in cutting edge thinking and research on industry relevant topics. These courses provide students with special and specific topics in finance and the opportunity to investigate fields of interest.
Master of Science in Finance
The Master of Science in Finance degree (MS – Finance) at Golden Gate University is intended for students who have made a professional commitment to this key business discipline and who are interested in equipping themselves with the most comprehensive array of analytical tools and techniques. This degree is a specialized, technical program that provides in-depth exposure to the principles and practices of corporate finance and investment management. The MS - Finance does not attempt to provide the broad overview of business that is typical of an MBA; instead, it focuses with great intensity on the specific areas of compelling interest to financial managers, security analysts, portfolio managers and corporate bankers. It is the primary objective of this program to ensure that, you will have acquired the specialized knowledge and skills that you will need to add immediate value to your organization in your role as investment adviser or financial manager by the time you graduate.
Master of Science in Financial Planning
Golden Gate University has one of the oldest accredited programs in financial planning in the country, having offered our first courses more than 20 years ago. Now, with this new program, our students will have the opportunity to move into the 21st century equipped with the latest skills, with appropriate professional credentials, and with advanced academic degrees. The Master of Science in Financial Planning degree (MS - Financial Planning) is designed for students who aspire to become investment advisers, financial planners or money managers, or who may be interested in one of the many elements - insurance, estate planning, real estate, taxes, for example - of this broad and rapidly-growing field.
Master of Science in Corporate Finance
The Master of Science in Corporate Finance degree provides the knowledge, insights and skills that will enable you to operate at the higher-levels of corporate finance and the capital markets .The focus of this programme is both international and forward-looking. As such, while ensuring that you have a real-time knowledge of topical issues in financial analysis and reporting, the programme incorporates the requirements of organisations and companies around the world.
Master of Science in International Accounting & Finance
Our Master of Science in International Accounting and Finance will provide you with a balance of strategic and tactical management skills from an accounting and finance perspective. The programme offers a sound critical analysis of international accounting and finance theories, principles, and practice within a global context. Modules include International Financial Reporting and Analysis, Strategic Financial Management, and Strategic Managerial Accounting and Performance Management.
Master of Science in International Finance & Accounting - Strategic Finance Practice
Our specialisation track in Strategic Finance Practice equips you with a rich understanding of financial management through applied practice within the corporate financial markets and financial environment. By honing your ability to assess capital structure, treasury management, and market theory, you will become adept as a financial decision-maker within an organisation. Modules include International Corporate Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, and Treasury Management and Ethics.
Master of Science in International Finance & Accounting - Emerging Markets
Our specialisation track in Emerging Markets provides you with a practical approach to entering into and succeeding within emerging nations and regions, and the associated relationship dynamics required for success. This specialisation expands upon the cultural and regional variances in the global business environment and provides a broad understanding of international accounting in these nascent markets. Modules include Entrepreneurial Finance, Finance in Emerging Markets, and Islamic Finance.
Master of Science in International Accounting and Finance - International Financial Reporting
Our specialisation track in International Financial Reporting captures the highly technical reporting and analysis requirements and integrates those with accounting information systems that will assist both managerial and financial accounting professionals. You will learn how to apply International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and evaluate both short-term and long-term effects on an organisation's financial performance. Modules include Advanced International Financial Reporting and Analysis, Financial Analysis and Valuation, and Accounting Information Systems and Technology.
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M.S. in Accounting - Finance
Explore the evolving nature of risk, expectations about its management, and the pressure it has placed on previous working practices. Study research methods for assessing how accounting information impacts business and decision making. Investigate the relationship between international accounting and global business and investment decisions, including the influences of cultural, political, and economic variations.
The curriculum is designed to enrich skills in auditing, taxation, cost
accounting, and financial accounting while providing students the
opportunity to choose elective courses to meet their specific interests
and goals. This graduate-level degree is designed to prepare students with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to pursue mid- to senior-level positions in the field of accounting.* Prepare to sit for various certification examinations, including the Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA®), and Certified Management Accountant (CMA®) examinations.†Choose one of four specializations: audit, government, finance, or tax.
*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job, eligible for career advancement opportunities, or employed at all. Additional training or certification may be required.
†Although certain programs at Kaplan University are designed to prepare students to take various certification or licensing exams, the University cannot guarantee the student will pass those exams. In some cases, field experience and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams.