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Finance

Develop your managerial potential and practical finance skills, giving you the opportunity to build a successful career in finance.

The Isenberg MBA with a Focus in Finance offers a mix of general business and finance elective courses to meet your specific educational goals. This focus is ideal for individuals interested in a career in investment banking, corporate finance, venture capital, or consulting.

MBA students are required to complete a total of 9 elective credits to establish an optional focus area. The following list of courses are a sampling of Finance electives. Please note that these electives are offered on a rotating basis and are subject to change. Connect with your Academic Advisor for current course offerings.

 

Finance Courses

Corporate Real Estate

Investment Decisions & Strategies

Personal Finance - Basics

Personal Finance - Cash Management

Personal Finance - Insurance

Personal Finance - Investments

Private Wealth Management

Real Estate Investment

Value Investing

 

Flex Focus Courses

Students may substitute up to 3 credits of Finance electives with a “flex” designated elective. These flex electives are applicable to all industries and can be applied to all focus areas.

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Data Management for Business Leaders

Negotiations Theory & Practice

Project Management

Six Sigma for Management

 

Note: A completed focus will be included on your transcript, but will not be included on the official diploma from the university.

Please contact our office with any questions at grad@isenberg.umass.edu.

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Online MBA Dates & Deadlines

Application Deadlines:

  • ​Fall Deadline: June 1
  • Spring Deadline: Oct 1
  • Summer Deadline: Feb 1

Course Registration Generally Begins:

  • Fall: mid-July
  • Winter: mid-October
  • Spring: mid-November
  • Summer: mid-March

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