About Ms In Finance & Investment Management in Sacred Heart University

Gain the advanced technical training you need to become a leading financial professional. Earn your MS in Finance & Investment Management from Sacred Heart University.

Why Earn Your Master’s in Finance & Investment Management at Sacred Heart?

At SHU, you’ll gain the advanced technical training you need to become a leading financial professional, well versed in the latest investment theory, mathematics, statistics, and data-intensive analysis.

In the Master’s in Finance & Investment Management program, you will also:

• Study financial analysis and equity valuation, investments, fixed income securities, portfolio management, asset pricing, risk management, and compliance
• Take courses in quantitative finance, financial analysis, firm valuation, portfolio theory, options, fixed income, and Python programming language
• Learn about the latest finance trends, including quantitative techniques for asset valuation, product development, and risk management
• Master valuation, portfolio management, and risk management techniques
• Learn to develop client solutions to investment and risk management issues
• Gain hands-on experience in our Finance Lab with the software, hardware, and applications used by financial managers
• Enhance your expertise through case studies, internships, problem-based learning experiences, and extensive interaction with practitioners 
• Study a curriculum grounded in rigorous analytics and applied quantitative techniques
• Learn from award-winning faculty who are distinguished scholars and industry veterans
• Have the chance to take a free, three-week intensive finance and math boot camp as an incoming master’s student
• Be part of SHU’s Jack Welch College of Business & Technology, one of fewer than five percent of elite business schools worldwide accredited by AACSB International
• The program is designed to be completed in 1.5 years but it may completed in as little as 12 months
• Prepare for the rigorous Chartered Financial Analyst® examination and Financial Risk Management certification
• Graduate equipped to compete for jobs in the growing STEM field (the MS in finance & investment is a STEM-recognized program), where employment demand and salaries are high

• Applicants typically admitted have less than 5 undergraduate failing grades (F’s or backlogs) and a minimum Bachelor’s grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (based on the traditional USA 4.0 scale.

English Language Requirements

• TOEFL iBT: 80
• TOEFL iBT® Home Edition: 80
• TOEFL Essentials: 8.5
• IELTS: 6.5
• PTE: 62

MS Business Analytics, Computer Science, IT, Chemistry, Cybersecurity, Finance & Investment Management and Healthcare Informatics will consider IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 105 or TOEFL Essentials 8.0. 

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