Finance, M.S. | Programs | Clark University

Future-proof your career.

Combine forward-thinking study with fundamental financial skills for leaders in banking, investment management, trading, insurance, corporate finance, and other industries.

Master’s, STEM

Gain in-depth knowledge of the field of finance, including financial markets, corporate finance, computational finance, blockchain technologies, digital payment technologies, and evolving industry trends.

Choose a Fintech concentration

At the outset of their studies, students may choose a concentration in Financial Technology and prepare to contribute to development and operation of new technologies and Fintech infrastructure.

The MSF Fintech concentration equips students with business analytics big data programming skills such as data science, financial econometrics, database management, data visualization, and predictive modeling.

STEM-designated program

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees are in tremendous demand across most major industries in the United States. Graduates with a STEM-designated degree may be eligible to work in this country for up to 36 months on Optional Practical Training (OPT).

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Earn your graduate degree in finance from a globally ranked and accredited university – Clark School of Business is among the elite 5% of business schools worldwide to receive AACSB accreditation, and has been named a Princeton Review “Best Business School” and U.S. News & World Report “Best Part-time MBA”.

Real-world financial impact

“I am always impressed by our students’ dedication and commitment. As a result of their hard work, the student-managed portfolios regularly outperform our benchmark, the Fidelity Freedom 2030 Fund, over short-term and long-term periods.”
—Steve Ng
Professor of Practice and Financial Analyst

Professor Ng held senior positions at leading investment firms. His interest include corporate finance, capital markets, and wealth management. He is founder and portfolio manager at Woodland Investment Consulting.

careers

Systems Analyst
Fidelity Investments

Assistant Relationship Manager
Standard Chartered Bank

Actuarial Consultant
PWC (PriceWaterHouseCoopers)

Financial Analyst
International Capital Alliance

Your professional network

Stevenish Career Management Center

Through comprehensive resources, programs, and services, the School of Business Stevenish Career Management Center provides professional development education that prepares graduate students to manage their careers over the course of their lifetime.

“I never thought I could be exposed to the real finance world just by sitting in a classroom — until I came to Clark.”
— Xinyue Fan, MSF ‘15

Student spotlight

“I was very impressed by Career Services at Clark. In my first semester, they were already talking about careers.
—Thanh Nguyen, CFA

M.S., Finance ’11

Frequently asked questions

What skills will I learn in finance?

The common numerical methods used in financial engineering, such as Monte Carlo simulation and finite difference
How to develop innovative solutions to complex management challenges and make socially responsible business decisions
Fundamental understanding of industry-standard technologies such as Bloomberg Professional, MATLAB, and Bloomberg’s Launchpad
The ability to value stocks using the free cash flow (FCF) model and price bonds using lattice-based term structure models
How to evaluate projects and business ventures using models like economic value added (EVA)

Academic Excellence. Global Reach. Career Success.

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