Master of Business Administration

Finance

Advance as a Business Professional with a MBA in Finance in just 18 Months

Are you ready to move your career ahead and pursue an MBA in Finance? Earning an MBA degree with a concentration in Finance from Columbia International University through 100% online classes can position you as a leader in the corporate world. With forward-thinking approaches to accounting and economic strategy, you will be equipped to pursue roles in the financial marketplace. Through the program’s curriculum, you will gain a greater understanding of evolving technology, financial market operations and fundamental concepts of budgetary management. This enables you to lead in the competitive corporate environment in the areas of finance, accounting and economic strategy.

  • Advance your knowledge of modern financial principles and techniques for corporate treasury management. This includes understanding financial markets, managing cash and investments and managing risks.
  • Learn the principles of investment analysis and portfolio management. This includes understanding the stock market, bonds and other investment vehicles, as well as how to evaluate investment opportunities and manage portfolios.
  • Study the techniques of multinational financial management, financial modeling, portfolio management and financial planning. This includes understanding how to analyze financial statements, evaluate investment opportunities and manage risk in a global business environment.
Location

Online

Next Start

January 13, 2025

Credit Hours

36

College

John & Lyn Cook School of Business

Accreditation

SACSCOC

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Career Opportunities

  • Audit Accountant
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • College Instructor
  • Finance Manager
  • Revenue Manager
  • Sales Executive

Highly Engaged Classes

Our online MBA program is designed to provide you with relevant and impactful information that will shape you as a finance professional.

Transfer-Friendly Programs

We accept credits from any college, anywhere, so you can seamlessly transfer into our program and begin working towards your MBA.

Flexibility in Programs

You can customize your studies to fit your career goals and personal interests.

Meet the Faculty

Course Preview

In addition to the undergraduate core and other related courses, here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.

For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog at one of the options below:

BUS 5010 Business Research and Data Analysis

The purpose of this course is to prepare you in mathematical, probability, and statistical concepts for your upcoming studies in quantitative methods. Topics include research design, measurement issues, the sources and collection of data. Ethical issues associated with the conduct of research will also be explored.

BUS 6010 Managerial Finance

This course focuses on the critical financial issues and decisions facing organizational leaders and business executives. Key concepts covered in the course include analysis of financial statements, time value of money, cost of capital, working capital management, and cash flow forecasting. Using these tools, students will learn to evaluate and determine the value of organizations and proposed capital projects.

BUS 6050 Strategic Planning and Management

This course emphasizes the definition, formulation, and execution of strategy to successfully define and implement organizational vision, mission, and strategic goals. The strategies of for-profit entities will focus on achieving and sustaining competitive advantage against rival firms, while strategies of not-for-profit organizations emphasize strategic positioning to effectively serve the organizations key stakeholders. As this is intended to be a capstone experience within the program, students normally will enroll in this course during their second year.

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