Master of Science in Global Finance
To successfully manage an organization’s fiscal efforts in today’s global business environment, you need a firm grounding in the global financial regulations, regional dynamics, national laws and cultural variations that drive international finance. Thunderbird’s Master of Science in Global Finance provides a specialization in international finance, coupled with instruction in cross-cultural relations and general management disciplines.
By concentrating your studies on global finance, you will develop the skills, insight and training for effective financial decision-making and strategy on an international scale. You will complete this program equipped with the tools and mindset to orchestrate global financial ventures with a keen understanding of economics from a socio-political and cross-cultural perspective.
Program at a glance
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Credit hours |
45
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Average age |
23
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Program duration Depending on internship |
15-18 months
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Male/female ratio 67% male / 33% female |
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Program format Campus-based, full-time program with intakes in the fall |
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Average # of countries represented |
23
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Undergraduate degree requirements Undergraduate degree in business (major or minor), economics, mathematics, engineering or science. |
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Second-language proficiency Not required for admission, but required before graduation. If you enter the program without a second language, you will take language courses as part of your degree. |
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Work experience required 2 years of work experience may be substituted if your undergraduate degree is not in one of the disciplines specified above. |
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Degree earned Master of Science in Global Finance |
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Master’s to MBA option After graduation, eligible individuals can apply to an accelerated track of Thunderbird’s MBAprogram and complete the degree in just two trimesters. |
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