?I amhonoredtobethechair fortheMSAF programat adistinguishedUniversitywhere facultytrulycarefor theirstudents Our small classesenablemoreinteractionbetween teachersandstudentsasoneof our missions istodevelopstudents' characterand leadershippotential.?
Joseph Cheng, PhD, CFA MSAFProgramChair
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Our Master of ScienceinAppliedFinance preparesstudentsforprofessional careers withinthefinanceindustrythroughaholistic, experiential approach Weemphasizea combinationof theoretical andpractical learningsthat provideastrongfoundationfor futurerolesinfinance,suchasinvestment banking,investment management,project finance,andprivateequity.
ProgramHighlights
- STEM-designatedcurriculumadvancesyour financial knowledgethroughanalytical applicationof industryconcepts
- Small,collaborativeclasssizesat our beautiful Malibucampus
- Expandyour professional networkthrough our global communityof 50,000alumni
- Exclusivementorshipfromrenowned, industry-experiencedfaculty
UniquetoPepperdineGraziadio,theBryant Stibel InternshipProgramisbrought tofruitionbythe Bryant Stibel privateequityandinvestment firm Thisprogramcombinesthecreativevisionof KobeBryant,oneof theworld?smost renowned sportsicons,withJeff Stibel,aproven, market-drivenoperator/serial entrepreneur, alongsideateamof toppublicandprivate companyseniormanagement operatingpartners at Stibel &Co
- Personal Statement/Essay
- Resume
- TOEFL,PTE,IELTSscore(s) ? if applicable
- Official transcriptsfromaregionallyaccredited collegeor university
- Undergraduatedegree
- GRE/GMATnot required
- Onlineapplication
Taught byindustryexpertsDavideAccomazzo, ClemensKownatski,andJeff Stibel,this seven-weekcourseprovidesstudentswiththe opportunitytoapplyfinancial recommendations toreal-worldbusinesscases. At theendof the internship,studentsparticipateinafinal presentationshowcasingtheirideasinfront of seasonedexecutiveswithinthefinancial industry.