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Finance, MSF—Online

2022-2023 Edition

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Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of Business’ Online Master of Science in Finance helps students cultivate the high-level knowledge needed to drive financial strategy in today’s tech economy.

Develop Deep Finance Expertise

Core courses and elective offerings help students become financial experts with the skills to diversify financial portfolios, effectively minimize risks, maximize return on investments, and sustain growth. Students interested in pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst designation will find CFA preparations integrated into their coursework.

Select a Track

Students may specialize their studies by selecting either a corporate finance track or an investments track. In the corporate finance track, students will learn how to grow a company by sourcing and allocating capital. In the investments track, students will examine financial instruments and portfolios of securities.

Integrate Classroom and Professional Experiences

Students will have opportunities to obtain real-world experiences that help them gain a fresh perspective while using relevant skills. They apply their knowledge to actual business challenges through class projects.

Learn from Anywhere, Anytime

Listen to lectures, access course materials, and submit assignments by deadlines in this 100% online program. All courses are five weeks long, and you’ll focus on one course at a time for an intensive learning experience.

Students may enroll in this 30-semester-hour master's degree program for online study.

Core Requirements

Course List
Code Title Hours
FINA 6201Financial Theory and Policy3
FINA 6202Analysis of Financial Institutions and Markets3
FINA 6203Investment Analysis3
FINA 6204International Financial Management3
FINA 6205Financial Strategy3
FINA 6206Finance Seminar3

Electives

Course List
Code Title Hours
In consultation with advisor, complete 12 graduate-level semester hours for which prerequisites have been met:12
Corporate Finance Track
FINA 6211
Financial Risk Management
FINA 6213
Investment Banking
FINA 6214
Mergers and Acquisitions
FINA 6215
Business Turnarounds
FINA 6216
Valuation and Value Creation
Investments Track
FINA 6211
Financial Risk Management
FINA 6212
Fixed Income Securities and Risk
FINA 6213
Investment Banking
FINA 6216
Valuation and Value Creation
FINA 6217
Real Estate Finance and Investment
FINA 6219
Portfolio Management
Global Experience
INTB 6230
International Field Study

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

30 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required

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