Master of Finance

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Description

The Master of Finance program is designed for professionals seeking the tools, knowledge and analytical skills necessary for analysis, decision making and effective business administration in a wide variety of organizations, including non-financial corporations, banks, insurance companies, investment firms and government units. The courses will cover the most important aspects of the finance core, from investments to capital budgeting, portfolio management, risk minimization, performance maximization and shareholder value.

The current business environment requires professionals to adapt quickly to change, strategically assess resource constraints and provide solutions to complex problems related to customers, staff, structure, operations and shareholders. Therefore, there is a demand for financial managers, analysts and consultants who possess the necessary skills and abilities to make informed and strategic decisions to better position your company within the market.

The program of studies of the Master in Finance and its objectives are aligned with the competences and curricular standards of the Certification of the Institute of Financial Analysis (CFA, for its acronym in English). While the study program does not lead directly to certification, graduates will be prepared to apply for it in financial analysis. In addition, graduates will be in a position to enter managerial positions in finance and business professions including, among others, financial analyst, investment consultant, interest rate strategy associate of the United States of America, analyst of products or risk analyst. "

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Program objectives

1. Analyze and evaluate long-term corporate investment opportunities to increase shareholder value
2. Implement theories of asset allocation, security analysis and portfolio diversification to efficiently manage an investment portfolio
3. Formulate testable hypotheses and perform statistical tests using financial data to inform corporate strategic decision making
4. Evaluate and interpret the effect of macroeconomic events and financial market conditions on the strategic objectives of the company
5. Use risk management tools in corporate management and portfolio management to effectively balance the relationship between risk and return

Requirements

Basic courses

Total credits: 0

To complete:

• MBA501ES - Mathematics and statistics for companies (3)
• MBA502ES - Economy for business (3)
• MBA503ES - Analysis and financial reports (3)

Main Courses

Total credits: 27

To complete:

• ECO500ES - Business Economy (3)
• FIN550ES - Corporate Financial Administration (3)
• FIN620ES - Money and capital markets (3)
• FIN640ES - Investment analysis and portfolio management (3)
• FIN685ES - Risk management (3)
• FIN691ES - Financial modeling (3)
• FIN700ES - Postgraduate seminar in finance (3)
• INT620ES - International corporate finance (3)
• QSO510ES - Quantitative analysis for decision making (3)

Main electives or choose a concentration

Total credits: 9

To complete:

• FIN610ES - Short-term financial administration (3)
• FIN630ES - Capital and financing budget (3)
• FIN670ES - Analysis of options and financial derivatives (3)

Total credits: 36

Concentrations

Corporate Finance (Concentration)

Description

The concentration of Corporate Finance focuses on the current corporate environment and how the approaches to theory, strategy and financing are used to make decisions effectively in a complex and constantly changing environment. Students will analyze the topics within short and long term financing, capital structure and budget, financial policy, mergers and acquisitions.

Objectives of the concentration

• Analyze capital structure and budget and financial policy, applying long-term financial theories, strategies and approaches for various decision-making situations

Requirements

To complete:

• FIN610ES - Short-term financial administration (3)
• FIN660ES - The creation of value: Mergers and acquisitions (3)
• FIN665ES - Long-term financing and capital structure theory (3)

Total credits: 9

Investments (Concentration)

Description

The concentration of Investments focuses on the tools and techniques used in national and international investments, as well as the effective management of portfolios in complex environments. Students will analyze and apply financial theory, methodologies and strategies related to valuation, risk management, diversification, coverage and asset allocation.

Objectives of the concentration

• Analyze equity and alternative investments using quantitative techniques and financial theories in relation to portfolio management.

Requirements

Complete:

• FIN645ES - Analytical tools in portfolio management (3)
• FIN655ES - International Investments / Portfolio Management (3)
• FIN670ES - Analysis of options and financial derivatives (3)

Total credits: 9

Admission Requirements

For the degrees in MBA, Master in Marketing, Master in Finance, Master in Project Management and Operations, the following admission requirements must be met:

• Not be a resident of the United States (Proof of residency required).
• Full application form.
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum average of 2.75 [B-] on the American GPA scale.
• Proficient in the Spanish language.