Overview

Key facts

Available on campus and online, the Financial Management master’s program at Boston University is designed for students seeking careers in corporate finance, financial management, investments, and multinational finance.

Metropolitan College is a participant in the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. The Financial Management graduate degree and concentrations curricula embed a significant portion of the CFA® Program Candidate Body of Knowledge™ (CBOK) and covers the Standards of Practice Handbook, offering excellent preparation for the internationally recognized Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Program exams. In addition, scholarships for the CFA Program exam are available to enrolled students.

The Master of Science in Financial Management program offers concentrations in Investment Analysis and International Finance.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge applicable to all aspects of finance, including corporate finance, international finance and trade, and investments and derivatives.

An understanding of risk–reward characteristics of financial markets and securities.

Mastery of quantitative approaches to analysis of domestic and international financial industry challenges in areas of security valuations and risk management.

Comprehension of the importance of ethical behavior in all aspects of business, management, and finance.

Awareness of significant changes in the global financial regulatory environment, especially after the subprime credit crisis of 2008, and how these changes impact the overall financial system.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial and Managerial Accounting

Financial Regulation and Ethics

Quantitative Methods for Finance

Corporate Finance

Financial Markets and Institutions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

Start date fall : October 29,(online), deadline: 1 oct
Start date summer online: july 2 , deadline: june 1

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

40 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

National

A completed Application for Graduate Admission

Three letters of recommendation.

A personal statement

A current résumé

Transcript(s) from each college and graduate school attended

A nonrefundable application fee of $85

International

International Student Data Form

Authorized financial statement from a bank (original, shown in U.S. dollars)

Copy of current I-20 and I-94, both sides (if applicable)

Letter of financial support from a sponsor (firm, government, parents, etc.)

Notarized English translations of all documents not in English

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Tuition Fee

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International

66670 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 66670 USD per year during 12 months.
National

66670 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 66670 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

66670 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 66670 USD per year during 12 months.

Courses Numbered 100–599: $550 per credit for 1–12 credits
Courses Numbered 600–999: $975 per credit for 1–11.5 credits

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

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