Finance

The program is open to students from all academic backgrounds.No previous work experience is required.Completion takes less than one calendar year.

The MSF Program pairs our students' undergraduate experiences with the practical knowledge that allows them to thrive in industry firms.

The curriculum for the MSF Program consists of 36 credit hours. Most students complete it in about 10 months. All students in the program begin coursework in the summer session.Courses:

• Financial Management
• Financial Accounting
• Statistics for Financial Applications
• Advanced Valuation and Modeling
• Practicum in Finance
• Investment Theory and Practice
• Advanced Corporate Finance
• Managerial Economics
• Intermediate Accounting
• Portfolio Management
• Financial Statement and Security Analysis

An undergraduate degree from an accredited institutionMathematical aptitude and demonstrated ability to handle quantitative materialStrong communication skills and motivationPersonal essaysThree letters of recommendationResume English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test: 79

The MSF program awards merit-based assistance to exceptional applicants. All applicants will be considered; no separate application is necessary.

Accreditation

The McCombs School of Business faculty is renowned for its instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels, receiving top honors in The Princeton Review's annual "Best Professors" rankings. The University of Texas at Austin's Finance Department consistently ranks among the top finance departments in the world in both the U.S. News & World Report survey of Undergraduate Business Schools and The Chronicle of Higher Education's Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index.