Master of Science in
FINANCE
an intensive one-year, cohort program
financems.ba.ttu.edu PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
The Master of Science in Finance program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the many fields of finance, including corporate finance, security analysis and valuation, investment management, commercial and investment banking, real estate analysis and investments, and others. In addition to developing a common body
PROGRAM LENGTH: ONE YEAR
of knowledge in finance, students can choose between two areas of concentration: commercial banking or investment management.
Cristina Stancu
M.S. in Finance, 2016
“During the program at Texas Tech, several professors made a lasting impact on my life. They gave me reasons to push forward and the skills to succeed.”
CUTTING EDGE CURRICULUM WITH PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
Luke Goebel
M.S. in Finance, 2015
“The MSF program at Texas Tech equipped me with the tools and knowledge required to enter the commercial real estate industry. The faculty was incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and genuinely interested in seeing the students grow and prosper. The Career Management Center proved to be a wonderful and vital resource that helped me achieve my dream of working in the commercial real estate industry.”
SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS
COMPANIES HIRING IN THIS FIELD • Accenture • Alliance Data • Apache Corporation • AT&T
• Cardinal Financial LLP • City Bank • Edward Jones • Fidelity Investments
• HP • McKesson • Northwestern Mutual • TD Ameritrade
• Texas Security Bank • Whitley Penn • XTO Energy
A DEEPER LOOK AT THE MS IN FINANCE PROGRAM AT RAWLS*
26
CAREERS
19%
INTERNATIONAL
81%
AVERAGE AGE
19%
81%
Commercial Banking Corporate Finance
MALE
Investment Banking
FEMALE
Investment Management
DOMESTIC
Real Estate *Fall 2018 Statistics
Application Process Apply:
Submit:
Texas Tech Graduate School
• Resume
• Two letters of recommendation
• Official transcripts from all colleges, universities, and post-secondary institutions that you have attended • GRE or GMAT scores (optional) • Official proof of English proficiency for international students Pay: a $75 non-refundable application fee
Scholarships Students are considered for a competitive scholarship as part of their application. Visit financems.ba.ttu.edu to learn more.
Program Cost Visit sbs.ttu.edu to access the tuition estimator.
• One page essay outlining goals, personal experiences, past challenges, and any other relative information
Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s in Finance & Optional Concentration Degree Plan Summer I - Leveling courses, if needed.
Spring
Summer II
FIN 5321 | Financial Management Case Analysis FIN 5328 | Options and Futures
FIN 5322 | Corporate Finance
Fall FIN 5323 | Valuation FIN 5325 | Seminar in Security Analysis and Investments FIN 5329 | Fixed Income FIN 5332 | Fundamentals of Real Estate MKT 5367 | Relationship Management for Financial Services*/**
Electives - Choose one of the following to take in the spring: FIN 5326 | Seminar in Investment Management ** FIN 5327 | Student Managed Investment Fund**** FIN 5330 | Advanced Financial Methods***/**** FIN 5331 | Seminar in Bank Management* FIN 5333 | Seminar in Credit and Lending* FIN 5345 | Real Estate Analysis*** FIN 5382 | Internship in Finance***/****
* Required for Commercial Banking Concentration ** Required for Investment Management Concentration *** One of the three offered courses must be completed for the Commercial Banking Concentration **** Two of the three offered courses must be completed for the Investment Management Concentration
QUESTIONS?
Whitnie Hill whitnie.hill@ttu.edu 806.834.0113 V.M06.Y21