Focus your MBA for a 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.
Note: The focus area is only listed on your transcript, not on your diploma.
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Finance Courses
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.
Corporate Real Estate
Ecommerce Logistics
Financial Management of Health Institutions
LEAN Management
New Venture Finance
Personal Finance - Basics
Personal Finance - Cash Management
Personal Finance - Insurance
Personal Finance - Investments
Real Estate Investment
Strategic Technological Innovation Management
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
Career and Professional Development Workshop
Data Management for Business Leaders
Foundations of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Business
Negotiations Theory & Practice
Personal Finance - Basics
Personal Finance - Cash Management
Personal Finance - Insurance
Personal Finance - Investments
Project Management
Survey Development and Analysis
Application Deadlines
Application Deadlines
Fall Start
Priority: June 1
Final: July 15
Spring Start
Priority: October 1
Final: November 15
Summer Start
Priority: February 1
Final: March 15
Priority Deadline Benefits
If you apply by the priority deadline for your chosen start term, you will receive several educational and financial benefits:
- $85 application fee reimbursement on your first tuition invoice.
- Priority access to course registration.
- Additional time to plan finances.
- Early access to upcoming career and professional development opportunities
Apply Now
Apply Now
Follow our step-by-step process to complete your online application.
- Once you click Apply Now, you will be taken to the University's secure online student information system, SPIRE.
- Follow the “Go to Application” link to create your user account to begin your application process.
- Complete the admissions requirements and submit your application. Note: you can save and resume your application process as you gather required materials.
- After submitting, track your application at the Graduate School Status of Application page.
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