Fordham University
DEGREE
Master of Science in Global Finance
PROGRAM LENGTH
12-18 months
CAMPUS
Fordham MSGF Overview
Many master’s programs have a global cast, but are general in their approach to business—or, they’re focused on finance, but only in the United States. The Gabelli School MSGF is exclusively dedicated to the field of worldwide finance. And it’s been globally recognized. Ranked 50 worldwide by the Financial Times in 2018, the Gabelli School MSGF is the only Master of Finance program in New York City to have made the list.
You will use the city as your proving ground for the global financial market. Upon graduation, you’ll apply for jobs with specialized skills that set you apart from people with other business degrees.
Thanks to Fordham’s renowned finance faculty, you’ll understand how to apply your skills to real-world challenges faced by multinational corporations, using state-of-the-art financial theory and practices.
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Purdue MEM Highlights
Rankings
Credits
36
Female
52%
Global cities represented
84
Specialization tracks
4
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Financial Times’18 | |
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QS World Rankings ’19 | |
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Program and Curriculum
MSGF degree candidates gain in-depth expertise in topics ranging from financial theory to global portfolio strategies to emerging economies, while honing their skills in raising capital and managing assets and risk for international companies.
The Master of Science in Global Finance (M.S.G.F.) is designed for students who want to specialize in finance.
The focused curriculum, complemented by relevant electives such as Emerging Markets, can be completed in as little as one calendar year, through a fast-paced schedule of three consecutive semesters (fall, spring, and summer). For students who want to spend a longer time in the program, to accommodate internships or other work experiences, there’s an option to extend the duration to 18 months (fall, spring, and fall).

- Corporate Finance track courses
- Investment Management track courses
- Compliance and Risk Management track courses
- Core Courses
- Electives
- Contemp Issues Global Finance Â
- Global Corp Governance             Â
- Global Risk Management            Â
- Raising Capital and Investing in Global Financial Markets
- Money Credit Interest Rates      Â
- Investment Banking      Â
- Adv Corporate Finance
- Contemp Issues Global Finance
- Global Equity Portfolio Mgt
- Global Risk Management
- Hedge Fund
- Fixed Income Securities
- Futures and Options
- Emerging Markets
- Alternative Investments
- Contemp Issues Global Finance
- Global Corp Governance
- Global Risk Management
- Fintech Compliance-Asia to Us
- Computational Fin for MSGF
- Financial Modeling
- International Financial Management
- Global Investment Principles      Â
- Financial Econometrics Â
- Global Financial Market
International students also need to select one of the following:Â Â
- Advanced Corporate Communications   Â
- Business Communication for Finance
- Business Communication for Finance
- Fundamentals of Accounting IÂ Â Â
- Financial Statement Analysis      Â
- International Accounting            Â
- Web Analytics  Â
- Financial Media
- Business Tech & Analytics           Â
- Data Mining for Business            Â
- Database ManagementÂ
- Web Analytics  Â
- Bus Modeling w/Adv Sprdsheets              Â
- Business Performance and Risk Management     Â
- Big Data Analytics          Â
- Programming with Python          Â
- Advanced Python for Financial Programming      Â
- Marketing Decision Models       Â
- Marketing Analytics       Â
- Digital Marketing Analytics         Â
- Introduction to Marketing Research
- Data-Driven Marketing Decisions
- Stat Methods and Comp I
Return on Investment (ROI)
Tuition Fees | Â Â $58,212 |
Cost of Living | + $10,000 |
Average Impact of Part-Time Jobs | –Â $5,600 |
Total Investment | Â Â $62,612 |
Average Salary | Â Â $43,000 |
Amount Recovery (setting aside 25% of earning) | Â Â Â 5.82 years |

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Fordham MSGF : Class Profile
MaleÂ
48%
Average GMAT
154
Class Size
123
Requirements
Post thorough evaluation of student background, those whose on-site examination results aren’t at par with the minimum standards will need to take relevant foundation course(s) mentioned below in the fall term and will have to postpone core courses to the spring term.
- Â Basics of Finance
- Â Managerial Economics
- Â Basics of Accounting
- Â Basics of Statistics
TUITION FEE
$58,212–$64,680
INTAKES
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Fordham MSGF Deadlines
  Rounds            Deadline Dates |
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Fall |
Round 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 11th October, 2019 |
Round 2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 15th November, 2019 |
Round 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 10th January, 2020 |
Round 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3rd April, 2020 |
Round 5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 15th May, 2020 |
Spring |
Round 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 11th October, 2019 |
Summer |
Round 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 13th March, 2020 |
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Application Information
The application fees:Â Â $130
Application Documents
- Online Application
- All undergraduate- and graduate-level (if applicable) transcripts
- Official GMAT or GRE score
- One Letters of Recommendation (academic and/or professional)
- Essays (two required, one optional)
- Professional Resume
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