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Masters in Finance · Tier III
Salary & Career
avg salary$75,000
Program Info
duration20 months
tuition$76,972
formatFull-time
teachingMix of quantitative analysis, case-based learning, and Drucker's Management as a Liberal Art philosophy
Class Profile
class size30
Rankings
QS rank#160
tierIII
Admissions
TOEFL Min
100+
IELTS Min
7.0+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1November 1, 2024
round2January 15, 2025
round3March 15, 2025
Curriculum
Core Courses
MGT 310 Financial AccountingMGT 440 Corporate FinanceMGT 437 Quantitative Methods for FinanceMGT 441 InvestmentsMGT 442 Fixed IncomeMGT 444 Derivatives
Elective Areas
Asset ManagementCorporate FinanceRisk ManagementFintech
Concentrations
Asset ManagementCorporate FinanceRisk Management
Top Recruiters
PIMCOWestern Asset ManagementWells FargoDeloitteEast West BankGoldman Sachs
Top Industries
Asset ManagementCorporate FinanceInvestment BankingRisk Management
Program Highlights
  • -STEM designated degree
  • -Focus on quantitative finance and data analytics
  • -Experiential learning opportunities through projects and case studies
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance
deadline:
Nov 1, 2025
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 1, 2025 (-397 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 1, 2025 (-366 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 1, 2025 (-366 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Oct 1, 2025 (-336 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Nov 1, 2025 (-305 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Masters in Finance
gpa (0-4.0):
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gmat (200-800):
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work_experience (yrs):
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admission_probability:
60%
[target]
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025
vlocal(2026-09-02)