Finance

Unlike the broader, management-oriented MBA, Lewis University's Master of Science in Finance prepares students with specialized technical knowledge.   Not everyone is interested in mastering the details of financial instruments and investment analysis. But if you are, finance can offer a highly rewarding career.

The Master of Science in Finance provides an academic background that's highly specialized. Curriculum is designed to help students prepare for the CFA I exam, one of the most rigorous in the industry. The exam covers topics like investment valuation, asset valuation and portfolio management.

You will also learn to see the bigger picture. You will explore interdisciplinary topics in economics and accounting, attaining a broad knowledge of the financial profession. You will gain the resources to evaluate domestic and global business decisions. And, you will learn how to utilize financial data to make strategic decisions.

The Master of Science in Finance curriculum will provide the preparation needed to apply financial strategy to a variety of investment scenarios. Graduates will be prepared for positions in portfolio management and investment analysis.