Finance Graduate Concentration

for the Finance Concentration

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chair of department: Louis Chan

director of graduate studies: Martin Widdicks (MSF); George Pennacchi (PhD)

email: grad@business.illinois.edu

department website: https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/msf

overview of grad college admissions & requirements: https://grad.illinois.edu/admissions/apply

college website: https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/

department office: 340 Wohlers Hall, 1206 S. Sixth Street, Champaign, IL 61820

phone: (217) 244-2239

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The Finance Concentration is available for the Accountancy, MAS

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Graduate Degree Programs in Finance

Majors

Financial Engineering, MS (administered by Finance and Industrial & Enterprise Systems Engineering)

Finance, MS

optional concentrations for the Finance, MS: Accountancy, Business & Public Policy, Corporate Governance & International Business, Data Analytics in Finance, Information Technology & Control

Finance, PhD

Minors

Finance

Concentrations

Data Analytics in Finance

Finance

Business & Public Policy

Real Estate

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Admission

This concentration is available to students enrolled in the Master of Accounting Science and Master of Science in Accounting programs. Students in the MAS or MSA programs who are interested in the concentration should consult with their program advisor to determine if the concentration is appropriate. Students may also email finance@illinois.edu for more information.

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for the degree of Master of Accounting Science in Accountancy, Finance Concentration

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The Finance Concentration is available for the Accountancy, MAS

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Finance Concentration Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
FIN 511	Investments	4
FIN 512	Financial Derivatives	4
FIN 521	Advanced Corporate Finance	4
Total Hours		12

Other Requirements

Grad Other Degree Requirements

Requirement	Description
In addition to the concentration requirements, students must also complete the requirements of their MAS degree.