Program Overview
The Finance at George Washington University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Finance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 84,720 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 84,720 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Finance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Financial Modeling & Econometrics
- Global Financial Markets
- Cases in Financial Management & Investment Banking
- Corporate Financial Management & Modeling
- Investment Analysis & Global Portfolio Management
- Financial Engineering & Derivatives Securities
- Comparative Financial Market Regulation & Development
- Financial Theory & Research
- Real Estate Finance, Fixed-Income Security Valuation
- Financial Institution Management & Modeling
- Cases in Financial Modeling & Engineering
- Advanced Financial Econometrics & Modeling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A complete online application with a $75 non-refundable application fee
- Three letters of recommendation submitted online \xc2\x96 (We will move on decisions if we receive two positive ones)
- Resume
- Statement of professional career goals
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- GMAT or GRE score (test date within 5 years), but may be waived based on work experience
- Official Transcripts: From all colleges/universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as a transfer credit on another transcript. Please mail official transcripts to the mailing address at the end of this page. Scanned official copies can be uploaded to your online application, unofficial copies are not accepted. Official transcripts, scanned or hard copies, are required to complete your application.
- Certificate form (complete both sides)
- English Language Requirement \xc2\x96 graduates from countries where English is not an official language and non-native English speakers are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 213 (computer-based) or 80 (Internet-based) on the TOEFL or an overall band score of 6.5 on the academic IELTS with no individual band score below 5.5, is required for consideration for admission. Students with a TOEFL score lower than 100 are considered for admission, but must register for and take the GW English for Academic Purposes Course. The student may be restricted in the number and type of courses that can be taken. Students assigned English for Academic Purpose courses should anticipate additional related tuition expenses as well as a possible extended period of time required to complete their degree program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 84,720 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 84,720 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 84,720 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 84,720 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact George Washington University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About George Washington University
George Washington University
Washington, United States
George Washington University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2003-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months