MBA Specialization in Investments & Applied Portfolio Management

The Investments & Applied Portfolio Management track provides students with the knowledge base to be leaders in the asset management industry. The track provides experience in current theories, practices, and strategies for investment management and analysis, a deeper understanding of financial markets, and provides students with hands on portfolio management experience.

MBA Specialization in Investments & Applied Portfolio Management: Curriculum & Course Information

Loyola's MBA specialization in Investments & Applied Portfolio Management specialization requires students to complete three elective courses (9 credits) at the upper level.

GB722 Investment Analysis
GB724 Financial Markets and Institutions
GB828 Sellinger Applied Portfolio Fund

Courses are listed in the course catalogue. Investments & Applied Portfolio Management special topics courses are updated by academic year or term to discuss contemporary issues in the field and to meet the needs and requests of students.

MBA Specializations

In addition to Investments & Applied Portfolio Management, our Professional’s MBA program can be customized for seven other specializations:

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.

—Awais Akbar ’08

I come from a technical background, and I have the management experience, but the Loyola MBA provided a way to blend the two.

—Martin Feinkeng ’07

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.

—Mike Barberio ’10