Finance

Maximize your employability—and your US work authorization—with a highly in-demand STEM MBA. Focus on a career in finance with courses that expose you to the major areas of the financial industry.

Completion of the finance track means you will graduate with a Global One-Year MBA in Finance.

Overview

Why specialize in finance?

The finance function is indispensable across every business, and a career in the field can reap great rewards. This specialization track will give you insight and skills into topics like funds and cost analysis, investments, the formulation of financial operating policies, and financial technology. You’ll be armed with the skillset to assist companies with budgeting and forecasting toward success using financial data.

Specialization skills include:

Accounting

Financial Management

Budgeting & Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Financial Reporting

Finance Track Course 1

Global Financial Markets

This course encompasses financial markets, their functions, and primary global actors. Prepare to work within the US financial markets and institutions, and then expand your view to international markets and their interrelationships. Throughout the course, you'll come to understand the different structures, practices, policies, and evolutions which are shaping financial systems across the world's global economy.

Finance Track Course 2

Budgeting & Forecasting With Excel

The finance function in a corporation often includes a financial planning and analysis department, which serves as an analytical support for the senior and line managers. This course will cover the primary functions of FP&A, including operating planning and budgets, capital investment decisions, financial modeling, and risk assessment.

Finance Track Course 3

Corporate Finance

Here you’ll address major decisions and strategies faced by corporations. You’ll explore options, shareholder distributions, capital structure, and tactical financing.

Finance Track Course 4

Fintech

Fintech is disrupting existing financial systems and offering new products and services to the world. This course will bring you up to speed with some of the major technologies and innovations in fintech.

Finance Track Course 5

Investments

This course will introduce you to the field of investments. You’ll cover risk and returns for individual stocks and bonds, how to diversify risks through portfolios, active versus passive investments, fundamental versus technical analysis, and index and exchange traded funds.

Why study a STEM MBA?

STEM degrees are among the most in-demand with employers worldwide and opportunities in the field of finance are growing fast. The pressing need across industries for employees with skills in science, technology, engineering, and math, as well as business know-how, makes those with a STEM MBA some of the most desirable graduates on the global job market.

When you choose the Global One-Year MBA in Finance track, you’ll graduate with a world-class MBA and a highly in-demand STEM specialization in finance.

Benefits

  • Climb faster up the career ladder

  • Stand out from local talent

  • Secure a spot in a high-demand market. Typical STEM master's job outcomes: Business Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Financial Analyst, Consultant

  • STEM graduates on US campuses are eligible for up to 3 years of work authorisation in the US (OPT)

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Read our blog to learn more about the benefits of a STEM degree.

  • Not all elective courses will be available at every campus

  • Elective courses are subject to change

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Scholarship Deadline - Round 2

December 19, 2024

Priority is given to those who apply by the deadline. Our enrollment team will support and guide you through the entire process.