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Overview
This highly specialized degree will focus exclusively on issues related to finance, economics, and money markets. We will introduce you to modern concepts, such as financial regulation and behavioral finance, that play a critical role in today’s marketplace.
Our Finance (M.S.) degree program, offered by the University of Bridgeport, is designed with a particular course sequence in mind, allowing you to seamlessly progress from broad surveys and overviews of financial core topics to granular details relevant to particular financial sectors. You will continue to build upon your knowledge in areas such as investment analysis, financial modeling, derivatives valuation, international finance, behavioral finance, financial management, investment banking, and managerial economics. To culminate your studies, you will complete either an industry-focused capstone with an internship, or a research-focused capstone with a thesis, which is suggested if you are considering a terminal degree.
Learning Outcomes
- Evaluate and price a financial opportunity
- Gauge the appropriate level of risk to discount future projections
- Compare across investment opportunities at a given time and how to allocate among them in an optimal way
- Create useful tools for answering financial questions so that reports can be generated automatically and progress can be tracked
- Assess and manage risk
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Financial Management and Policy
- Investment Analysis
- International Financial Management
- Financial Derivatives and Risk Management
- Behavioral Economics and Algorithmic Finance
- Financial Analysis and Modeling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 95
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Mathematics Finance Financial Mathematics View 893 other Masters in Finance in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 95
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or recognized international institution
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Application and application fee (non-refundable)
- Official transcripts from all schools attended
- Two letters of recommendation
- Personal statement
- Résumé
Tuition Fee
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International
26100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 870 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
26100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 870 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Bridgeport
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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