Master of Science succeed in Finance Build expertise to develop your career in corporate finance.

Gain a Competitive Advantage

MS-FIN Fast Facts

According to GMAC’s 2015 Corporate Recruiters Survey Report, 90% of companies are planning to increase and/ or maintain the hiring of graduates with a master’s degree in finance. As one of the only advanced finance degrees offered by a top-ranked business school, the W. P. Carey Master of Science in Finance (MS-FIN) delivers not only the financial qualifications increasingly sought by top employers, but a competitive advantage in your industry of choice — in just nine months.

With our location just minutes from downtown Phoenix, interaction with key members of the business community, and a curriculum tailored to your career outcomes, the W. P. Carey MS-FIN will give you a competitive edge in the workplace.

n 9-month program balancing corporate finance with

asset and portfolio management

n Start in August n On-campus orientation at the beginning of the program

The MS-FIN was created with input from distinguished members of the business community, many of whom remain involved with the program through the department’s Finance Advisory Board. Continued industry involvement ensures that the MS-FIN is on the cutting edge, giving you the tools and connections you need to succeed, and generating recruiting interest from top firms worldwide.



Tempe campus

n Small class sizes provide opportunities for peer

interaction and team-based learning

n World-class faculty share decades of real-world experience

n Strong business community partnerships provide

W. P. Carey Experience



The W. P. Carey School of Business offers a unique environment focused on your outcomes, with an emphasis on small class sizes and personal attention combined with all the resources of the university ranked #1 Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. The lock-step MS-FIN curriculum empowers you to build upon critical concepts from day one through graduation, until you become an expert in corporate finance, asset and portfolio management, statistics and modeling tools, and more. Throw in lifelong access to signature W. P. Carey services — including a Graduate Career Center (GCC) with staff-to-student ratios among the best in the nation — and you’ll have everything you need to thrive in both the classroom and the boardroom.

wpcarey.asu.edu/msfin

n Classes meet Monday through Friday on ASU’s

internship, job, and learning opportunities

n Preparation for a range of career opportunities in

banking and finance

n Delivers all the tools necessary to manage complex

financial institutions

In today’s marketplace you must exhibit strong technical skills, global awareness, and leadership potential to get ahead. The W. P. Carey MS-FIN is an investment with lifelong dividends, that’ll start paying off on day one in the program.

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Master of Science in Finance MS-FIN Sample Curriculum

How to Apply

Course Name

Credit Hours

Statistics for Managers

3

Financial Accounting

3

The MS-FIN degree is intended for recent graduates in a quantitative field such as science, technology, engineering, or math, as well as recent graduates with undergraduate degrees in economics, management, supply chain management, information systems, business, finance, or marketing.

Managerial Finance

3

Application Materials

Quarter 1

n Completed online application

Quarter 2 Managerial Economics

3

n English proficiency test (International students)

Investment Strategies

3

n GMAT or GRE scores

Derivatives

3

n Essays

Quarter 3

n Resume

Fixed Income

3

International Finance

3

Advanced Corporate Finance

3

n University transcripts n Letter(s) of recommendation n Application fee

Quarter 4 Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions

3

Entrepreneurial Finance

3

Applied Science in Finance

3

Program Cost* Estimated tuition and fees for the MS-FIN Class of 2016: Resident

$31,600

Non-Resident

$47,800

International

$49,600

*All tuition and fees subject to change without prior notice, upon approval by the Arizona Board of Regents.

Application Deadlines Fall 2016 — MS-FIN — August Start October 1, 2015

Early Decision

November 30, 2015

Priority Consideration

February 1, 2016

International Deadline

April 1, 2016

Scholarship Deadline

June 1, 2016

Final Deadline**

**Applications will continue to be accepted and considered after published deadlines on a limited, space-available basis (excluding international applications).

wpcarey.asu.edu/msfin gp09–10/2015

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