MBA Specialization in Finance
The Loyola MBA specialization in finance prepares students with in-depth courses that
advance the understanding of issues particular to the field of finance, including
investments, portfolio management, derivative securities, capital markets, corporate
finance, international finance, and financial institutions.
To earn this specialization, students complete three finance electives—one required
and two of their choosing. Course offerings may include:
- Investment Analysis (required)
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Derivatives and Risk Management
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Fixed Income Securities
- International Finance
- Sellinger Applied Portfolio
- Valuation
- Special Topics in Finance*
*Special topics courses in finance are updated by academic year or term to discuss contemporary issues in finance and to meet the needs and requests of students.
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MBA Specializations
In addition to an MBA in finance, our Professional’s MBA program can be customized for four other specializations:
Awais Akbar ’08
Loyola’s rigorous curriculum and focus on real-world business problems demanded new avenues of thought, enhanced my natural inclinations, and transformed me into an adaptable leader.
Martin Feinkeng ’07
I come from a technical background, and I have the management experience, but the Loyola MBA provided a way to blend the two.
Mike Barberio ’10
All the classes I took, all the professors I learned from and all the fellow colleagues I worked with enriched my education and left me with a piece of knowledge I didn’t have before.
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