Master of Science in Finance
offered by The University of Arizona Global Campus

Public University
Estd. 2005

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Master of Science in Finance
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Overview

To provide students with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a variety of finance careers

Duration	2 years
Total fee	₹13,320
Mode of learning	Online
Official Website	Go to Website
Course Level	PG Degree

Master of Science in Finance
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Highlights

This Course is offered by The University of Arizona Global Campus

Master of Science in Finance
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Course details

Who should do this course?

This program designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in finance and wish to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in this field

What are the course deliverables?

Apply appropriate principles of valuation for financial assets and securities
Assess investment and financial practices to assess an organization’s value
Design appropriate risk management strategies based on an evaluation of an organization’s financial risk
Evaluate the trade-off between risk and return on investment management
Utilize ethical and professional standards in the financial decision-making process
Measure the return on investment of corporate initiatives and policies for organizational strategic decision-making
Make financial recommendations for an organization with consideration of a global perspective

More about this course

The Master of Science in Finance degree program was created to help you become proficient in technical and analytical skills related to finance and to develop expertise in financial problem-solving and financial decision-making
The major emerging concepts and practices in the field of finance will be introduced and discussed throughout the online master in finance degree program

Master of Science in Finance
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Faculty details

Susan Gould

Susan Gould earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Northwestern University and a Master of Management degree with majors in finance and managerial economics from Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. She also holds the CFA designation from the CFA Institute. Gould previously worked for 20 years in corporate finance, where she prepared business valuations of privately held companies in a wide variety of industries, including natural gas, printing, construction equipment manufacturing, architecture and engineering, retail, and commodities trading. Gould specialized in representing Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) from implementation and stock purchase through sale transactions. Gould has been teaching for several years both on site and online with various institutions including the University of Arizona Global Campus, Oakton Community College, and College of Lake County.

Rob Shah, MBA, CPA, CMA

Dr. Rob Shah is an associate professor in the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus. He earned his PhD in Organizational Leadership at Northcentral University, Master of Business Administration in Human Resource Management from the Keller Graduate School of Management at DeVry University, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Arizona State University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Management Accountant. Shah worked for almost 20 years at Fortune 500 companies in various leadership positions within strategic planning, finance, accounting, supply chain management, marketing, and special projects. He was also a co-founder of two successful start-up companies with primary responsibilities in sales, marketing, finance, e-commerce, and human resources. Shah started teaching at Ashford University, now UAGC, in 2008 and instructs business-related courses in the areas of management, finance, and accounting.

Master of Science in Finance
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Entry Requirements

General

Requirements for 12th grade Up Arrow Icon

No specific cutoff mentioned

Graduation Up Arrow Icon

CGPA - 2/4
Applicants must have a bachelor's or master’s level degree in accounting, business administration, economics, or finance from an approved accredited college or university with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or above

Unofficial or official transcripts showing an earned degree in the area of accounting, business administration, economics, or finance must be submitted with the Application for Admission

In order to meet admission requirements, applicants without the previously mentioned bachelor’s or master’s-level degrees will be required to request a waiver and submit unofficial or official transcripts showing:

An earned bachelor’s degree in engineering from an approved accredited college or university with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or above demonstrating completion of fifteen (15) undergraduate credits in accounting [9 credits], statistics [3 credits], and finance [3 credits] with a grade of “C” or higher or demonstrate equivalency prior to admission; or

An earned bachelor’s degree from an approved accredited college or university with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or above demonstrating completion of twenty-four (24) undergraduate credits in accounting [9 credits], statistics [3 credits], and finance [12 credits] with a grade of “C” or higher or demonstrate equivalency prior to admission; or

Applicants with a bachelor’s degree in fields other than accounting, business administration, economics, or finance that can document prior work experience equivalent to the knowledge found in a preferred program may request a waiver
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