
The mission of the MBA in Finance program at Amberton University is to cultivate future leaders in the finance sector by providing an advanced, technology-integrated education that is both comprehensive and applicable to modern financial challenges.
This program equips students with the critical skills and knowledge necessary to thrive at the intersection of finance and technology, a sector undergoing rapid transformation due to advancements in information technology.
The program also delves into the crucial law, policy, and regulation areas that govern this digital revolution.
Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to drive innovation and lead in high-impact roles across various domains of the financial industry, including investment banking, commercial banking, and international finance.
By merging traditional financial education with a robust technological framework, this Master of Business Administration in Finance program not only meets but exceeds the contemporary standards of quality for higher education in finance, preparing students to become the pioneering leaders of tomorrow’s financial world.
This degree can be completed 100% online.
Degree Plan Requirements
6hrs
Required Graduate Studies
27hrs
Major Requirements
3hrs
Electives
The Master of Business Administration in Finance is designed for forward-thinking individuals aiming to excel in the dynamic and ever-evolving financial sector. This program equips students with the critical skills and knowledge necessary to thrive at the intersection of finance and technology, a sector undergoing rapid transformation due to advancements in information technology. As financial landscapes become increasingly digital, understanding and leveraging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, blockchain, and data analytics become indispensable.
The Master of Business Administration in Finance is for those who want to explore core financial principles while deeply integrating cutting-edge topics like robo-advisors, peer-to-peer lending, online banking, technology forecasting, and analysis. The program also delves into the crucial law, policy, and regulation areas that govern this digital revolution. With a focus on practical applications, students will engage in immersive learning experiences involving case studies, interactive sessions, and hands-on projects aimed at developing proficiency in navigating modern payment infrastructures, investment strategies, and the efficient use of consumer and company data.
The objective of the Master of Business Administration in Finance program is to prepare students for excellence in the financial sector by equipping them with both foundational and advanced knowledge at the convergence of finance and technology. The program aims to develop comprehensive financial expertise, ensuring students are well-versed in key financial principles such as capital structures, profitability, and performance metrics.
Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to drive innovation and lead in high-impact roles across various domains of the financial industry, including investment banking, commercial banking, and international finance. By merging traditional financial education with a robust technological framework, this Master of Business Administration in Finance program not only meets but exceeds the contemporary standards of quality for higher education in finance, preparing students to become the pioneering leaders of tomorrow’s financial world.
A graduate with a Master of Business Administration in Finance will be able to:
Requirements | Hours |
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I. Required Graduate Studies | 6 hours |
RGS6035 Theory & Application of Research Methods | 3 hours |
RGS6036 Ethics for Decision Making | 3 hours |
II. Major Requirements (5000/6000 levels) | 27 hours |
ACC6130 Financial Statement Analysis | 3 hours |
FIN6186 Managerial Finance | 3 hours |
Economics ECO6140 or ECO6250 | 3 hours |
Marketing (Any MKT 5000/6000 course) | 3 hours |
FIN5250 Corporate Finance | 3 hours |
FIN6290 International Finance | 3 hours |
MGT6460 Applied Business Analytics | 3 hours |
FIN5265 Foundations of Financial Technology | 3 hours |
MGT6203 Strategic Management | 3 hours |
III. Electives | 6 hours |
Business Administration & HRT Electives | 3 hours |
Total | 36 hours |
Degree Plan Requirements
6hrs
Required Graduate Studies
27hrs
Major Requirements
3hrs
Electives
Certificates can be earned in conjunction with degree programs or as stand-alone certificates of study. Students may earn one or more certificates offered by Amberton while pursuing this degree.