Our STEM-designated master's in finance is a full-time program that takes place on campus. The program can be completed in just 10 months, starting in August each year and ending in May. Within two weeks of completing your fall and spring semester coursework, you will be able to sit for Levels I & II of the CFA exam, respectively.
Core units = 33
Pre-Term
One semester of college level calculus is required prior to beginning the program.
For international students, the International Student Introductory Program (ISIP) is held in late July or mid August.
| Module One – Mid August - Mid September |
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| MFIN 501 Quantitative Methods |
| MFIN 502 Economics for Finance |
| MFIN 506 Portfolio Management |
| Module Two – Mid September - Late November |
| MFIN 503 Fixed Income |
| MFIN 517 Advanced Fixed Income and Structured Finance |
| MFIN 519 Financial Markets and Institutions |
| MFIN 513 Advanced Portfolio Management |
| MFIN 507 Financial Reporting and Analysis |
| Module Three – Late November - Mid December |
| MFIN 505 Ethics |
| MFIN 509 Alternative Investments |
| Module Four – Mid January - Mid March |
| MFIN 500 Intro to Python for Finance |
| MFIN 516 Advanced Seminar and Research Methods in Corporate Finance |
| MFIN 518 Advanced Seminar in Asset Pricing |
| MFIN 512 Equity Valuation and Modeling |
| MFIN 504 Derivatives |
| Module Five – Mid March - Mid April |
| MFIN 508 Corporate Finance |
| MFIN 510 International Finance |
| MFIN 511 Advanced Financial Reporting and Analysis |
| Module Six – Mid April - Late May |
| MFIN 514 Financial Econometrics |
| MFIN 515 Advanced Corporate Finance |