Master of Science in Finance

University of the Pacific - Shorelight

Pacific's Master of Science in Finance program offers the perfect blend of finance theory and application. With a 3.5 million student-run investment fund, our STEM-designated program offers students the unique opportunity to manage a large equity portfolio using state of the art tools of the industry. In just one year, our program prepares students for the CFA certification and is offered in-person and online simultaneously using a hyflex modality providing flexibility for working professionals.
Graduates of the Master of Science in Finance degree will be able to:

Professional Competency
Employ quantitative methods
Apply and integrate knowledge in financial analysis
Apply and integrate knowledge in investment decisions and risk management
Ethics
Understand the provisions of the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct
Recognize and resolve ethical issues in financial decision-making
Communication
Effectively communicate in ways appropriate to the audience and the subject matter
Effectively lead or cooperate with team members in conducting complex investment analysis

Eberhardt School of Business