2 Master of Art Programs in International Finance

A Master of Arts is for students who want to specialize and take their education beyond an undergraduate degree. These types of studies focus on the social sciences and humanities.

What is an MA in International Finance? When you earn your master’s degree in this program, you’ll develop an understanding of finance and trade on a global level. During your classes, you may analyze data from specific industries and companies, and you’ll learn how business strategies affect multinational companies. Your courses may include the study of accounting, economics, statistics and trade. You can expect to work in both traditional class settings as well as within seminars and small groups of your fellow students. Some programs will include the opportunity for you to work or meet with working professionals. At the end of your studies, you may be expected to complete a thesis, dissertation or another type of project.

From this course of study, you’ll gain a high level of understanding of global financial and business matters. With your mastery of markets, you’ll be ready to enter the corporate world as an analyst or manager, and your advanced degree may increase your earning potential.

An MA in International Finance can require two years of study for a full-time student. Check with individual schools to ascertain the tuition, fees and living expenses you can expect to pay.

Once you have graduated with an MA in International Finance, you may get employment as an analyst or accountant. You’ll be in high demand with the international banking industry, with companies that have customers around the globe, and with government agencies. An ability to understand international markets will qualify you to work in management. As a leader, your expertise will give you an advantage in setting business strategies and policies.

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