Overview
The Master of Science in Finance (MSF) at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a full-time, one-year, non-thesis, finance graduate degree program that requires 30 credits to complete.
About the Program
Upon completion of the MSF program, graduates will be able to achieve the following outcomes:
- Students will be able to learn advanced theories and best practices in the financial industry.
- Students will master in-depth knowledge for conducting practical research in the areas of equity valuation, portfolio management, and risk management and insurance.
- Students will obtain solid foundation in financial management that will be valuable if they pursue further graduate studies such as PhD program in finance.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- International Banking
- Portfolio Optimization
- Insurance and Risk Management
- Directed Reading and Research
- Seminar in Finance
- Entrepreneurial Finance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Finance Financial Mathematics View 897 other Masters in Finance in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold or expect to hold prior to matriculation a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university, or an equivalent degree from a recognized non-U.S. institution of higher education.
- Submit a copy of the passport identification pages, or a copy of the national identification card if a passport is not available.
- Submit one transcript or academic record from each institution of higher education attended, including any study abroad or exchange programs, summer programs, and non-degree work and extension programs.
- Applicants whose native language is not English are required to take English Language Proficiency.
- Show proof of sufficient funding to cover all educational and living expenses, including expenses for any accompanying spouse or children.
Tuition Fee
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International
33648 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16824 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
33648 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16824 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
15600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7800 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Honolulu
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Financing
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Funding
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