Overview

Partnerships with alumni and other leaders in the finance industry provide opportunities for students to gain valuable experience as they work on real-world projects, engage in internships at top companies, and network with finance professionals.

Key Facts

In the Master of Science in Finance (STEM) program at the Illinois Institute of Technology , students learn the latest industry-relevant ideas and technologies from faculty who bring their career knowledge of the marketplace to the classroom. As a leading financial center, Chicago offers abundant opportunities for internships and networking.

Career Opportunities

The Master of Science Finance program prepares graduates to step into a variety of specialized careers in the finance industry, including positions such as quantitative financial analyst, financial risk manager, financial engineer, derivative trader or originator, portfolio manager, hedge fund manager, corporate financial analyst, equity analyst, credit risk analyst, financial analytics or technology specialist, and more.

Companies that have hired Stuart School of Business finance graduates include:

Chicago Board Options Exchange
CME Group
Eurex
Federal Reserve Bank
J.P. Morgan
Morningstar
Northern Trust Corporation
Nuveen Investments

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Mathematics with Financial Applications

Statistical Analysis in Financial Markets

Financial Modeling

Valuation and Portfolio Management

Futures, Options, and OTC Derivatives

Financial Statement Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-01-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Finance View 506 other Masters in Finance in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Online Application

Official transcript submission with a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

GMAT or GRE score within five years of testing date. The GRE or GMAT requirement may be waived on a case-by-case basis for highly qualified applicants based on work experience and prior academic performance

Official TOEFL or IELTS score, if required. A minimum score of 85 on the internet-based TOEFL, 600 on the paper-based TOEFL, or 7.0 on the IELTS exam is required for admission consideration

A one-page professional statement of goals and objectives

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Tuition Fee

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International

32040 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32040 USD per year during 12 months.
National

32040 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32040 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

32040 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32040 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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National

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Living costs for Chicago

Financing

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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