Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Finance in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
|
Irvine United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Finance program delivers comprehensive, hands-on education tailored for quantitative and analytical roles in finance. This curriculum equips graduates for both entry-level and intermediate finance positions, with options to focus on specialties like corporate finance, investment management, wealth planning, and real estate. Designed as a one-year, self-funded terminal degree, the program incorporates optional internship or practicum experiences.
Participants develop a robust foundation in contemporary finance principles alongside the quantitative and analytical competencies required to solve today's intricate financial challenges. Alumni will qualify for roles in risk assessment, asset and wealth administration, property management, and financial projections. Future career trajectories may progress to executive positions like CFO, risk management leaders, CROs, and portfolio directors at banking institutions, asset firms, and investment vehicles.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Admission to graduate standing in The Paul Merage School of Business is accorded to those possessing an undergraduate degree with an acceptable level of scholarship from an institution of recognized standing. Applicants for admission will be evaluated on their academic record and potential for leadership as demonstrated in submitted application materials including:
Official transcripts from all institutions attended to obtain undergraduate degree (with English translation if needed)
GMAT or GRE: The GMAT or GRE are not required but strongly recommended for applicants with GPA's under a 3.3. While these tests are not required, the admissions team is looking for evidence of strong verbal and quantitative skills. Note that GMAT and GRE scores are good for up to five years.
Two Letters of Recommendation
Two essays
R'sum
Official TOEFL or IELTS (International applicants Scores valid for two years)
$150 application fee
A personal interview, by invitation only, will also be part of the admission process.
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
IELTS - An overall minimum score of 7.0 for admission, with a score of no less than 6.0 on any individual module.
Hold a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Official transcripts from all institutions attended to obtain undergraduate degree (with English translation if needed)
GMAT or GRE: The GMAT or GRE are not required but strongly recommended for applicants with GPA's under a 3.3. While these tests are not required, the admissions team is looking for evidence of strong verbal and quantitative skills. Note that GMAT and GRE scores are good for up to five years.
Two Letters of Recommendation
Two essays
R'sum
Official TOEFL or IELTS (International applicants Scores valid for two years)
$150 application fee
A personal interview, by invitation only, will also be part of the admission process.
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
IELTS - An overall minimum score of 7.0 for admission, with a score of no less than 6.0 on any individual module.
Hold a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Tuition
USD
26,802