Overview

A degree in Finance at University of Maryland University College can equip you for jobs in contract management, budgeting, corporate and government financial management, investments, portfolio analysis and management, financial analysis, financial planning, banking, risk management, and insurance.

In your online classes for the bachelor's program in finance, you'll study business finance, financial management, investments, security analysis, strategic risk management, and valuation. You'll complete an extensive case study based on real companies and apply financial theory to your personal finances by completing a financial plan with goals, investment strategies, and insurance, retirement, and estate planning.

Through your coursework, you will learn how to:

Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial information

Apply financial and economic theories to make sound business decisions

Apply the basic principles of security markets to create, evaluate, and manage security portfolios

Describe and analyze the impact of monetary systems' legal, regulatory, and environmental factors on planning, forecasting, and making financial decisions

Communicate, collaborate, lead, and influence across the organization to achieve organizational goals effectively and ethically

Research, collect, synthesize, and interpret data by applying appropriate technology tools to solve business problems

Use market principles and entrepreneurial skills to identify, develop, and implement business opportunities and relationships for financial products and services

In past projects, students have had the opportunity to:

Design and track an investment portfolio

Create an investment policy statement

Complete a case study of a company valuation process

Complete case studies of individual financial planning scenarios

Analyze real companies' financial statements, including cost of capital, liquidity, profitability, debt, and market ratios

Create a pro forma financial, budget, and cash flow statement

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Management and Organization Theory

Principles of Accounting

Introduction to Statistics

Business Finance

Investments

Risk Management

Financial Analysis

Financial Management

Security Analysis and Valuation

Money and Banking

Contemporary Issues in Finance Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-16 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-10 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Finance View 129 other Bachelors in Finance in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Secondary education (high school graduation): If you have earned fewer than 24 transferable credits at a U.S. college or university, you must verify your completion of the equivalent of a U.S. secondary education by doing one of the following:

Requesting an evaluation from an approved international credit evaluation service
Providing official transcripts showing completion of the U.S. General Education Development, known as the GED, exam with a passing score

Tuition Fee

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International

14970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 499 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

14970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 499 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

9720 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 324 USD per credit during 48 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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