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Online Management Master's Degree

Financial Management

Management: Financial Management
Master's Specialization
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  • 36 credits
  • Transfer up to 12 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
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  • $350 per credit hour
    (Europe & Downrange)

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Gain a strong foundation in management principles and specialized skills in financial decision-making.

In the online master’s in management specialization in financial management at University of Maryland Global Campus, you’ll study management principles and learn about the specialized skills in financial decision making that are essential to the core functions of every organization. Learn how to make high-level decisions that can impact an organization's current operations and financial future.

Total Credits Required: 36

Initial Requirement

  • (0 Credits, UCSP 615)
    (to be taken within the first 6 credits of study)

The UCSP 615 requirement may be waived if you previously earned a graduate degree from a regionally accredited institution. For more information, contact your academic advisor.

Core Courses

  • (3 Credits, MGMT 610)
  • (3 Credits, MGMT 615)
  • (3 Credits, MGMT 650)

Specialization Courses

  • (3 Credits, FIN 605)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 610)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 615)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 620)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 630)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 640)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 645)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 660)

Capstone Course

  • (3 Credits, MGMT 670)

  • (3 Credits, MGMT 610) must be taken within the first 6 credits.
  • (3 Credits, FIN 605) should be taken in the first term.
  • (3 Credits, FIN 610) is prerequisite to all other FIN courses.
  • (3 Credits, FIN 605) and (3 Credits, FIN 610) should not be attempted simultaneously with (3 Credits, MGMT 650).
  • You must complete 24 credits of program coursework, including all core courses, before enrolling in (3 Credits, MGMT 670).

General Master's Degree Requirements

  • You must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher at all times.
  • All degree requirements must be fulfilled within five consecutive years.
  • Any transfer credits must have been earned within the above five-year time frame to be applied toward a graduate degree.
  • Please review the overall master’s degree requirements for additional considerations.

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These requirements are for students who enroll in the 2023–2024 academic year. For prior year requirements, visit our catalog archive.

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Master’s Degree Requirements

In addition to the specific course requirements outlined on each master's degree webpage, UMGC maintains certain requirements for all master’s degrees.
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Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

Execute Financial Decisions
Make long-term financial decisions, such as selecting capital investments.
Analyze Investments
Manage costs and risks and evaluate investments using industry software.
Manage Financial Operations
Guide and manage your organization's current financial operations.
Study Financial Models
Perform financial analysis and modeling for your organization.
Analyze Business Strategies
Make strategic management decisions to solve operational problems.
Examine Economic Downturns
Examine the sources and effects of the 2008 global financial crisis.

Industry Snapshot

This program is designed to help prepare you for a leadership position in financial management in areas such as financial planning, financial analysis, investments analysis, loans, and consulting.

Michael H., Charlotte, NC

750K+
Projected Openings
The market is expected to add 750,800 business and financial jobs by 2030.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | "Occupational Outlook Handbook" | 2021

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