Note: The last term for admission into this program is Autumn 2024.
The combined Bachelor's + Master's degree programs allow students to complete 12 graduate credit hours while still undergraduates. These 12 graduate credit hours will count toward both the undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Undergraduate DePaul Degree + Finance (MSF) Online
The Master of Science in Finance program will provide you with the skills necessary to succeed as a financial management professional. You will develop a detailed understanding of modern financial markets and the instruments and tools used in the industry. Courses in the program develop expertise in corporate finance, derivatives valuation, ethics, financial management, investment analysis, quantitative methods and risk management.
Admission
This program is available to all DePaul Undergraduates with a strong academic record. For admission to the combined program, applicants will need to provide:
- A completed application submitted to the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business (application fee will be waived),
- A current resume/curriculum vitae summarizing their work experience and educational background, no more than 2 pages in length, and
- A personal statement outlining their personal goals in pursuing the MS degree program, no more than 2 pages in length.
- A complete transcript of undergraduate courses.
The admissions committee may require applicants to participate in a personal interview.
Upon admission to the program students will take the following three courses while still enrolled as undergraduate students:
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 555 | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| FIN 524 | FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS | 4 |
| FIN 617 | TOOLS OF FINANCIAL ANALYTICS | 4 |
Upon successful completion of the undergraduate degree and the three courses above, students complete the Master of Science in Finance by taking 36 additional credit hours at the graduate level.