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Online Master Programs in Financial Economics 2024

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Online Master Programs in Financial Economics

Master’s degrees have grown in popularity among college graduates. Some students may even aspire to work towards a master’s degree as early as their senior year in high school.

What is a Master in Financial Economics? It is the study of investment risk and how financial decisions can affect the market. Students enrolled in this program may study topics such as macroeconomics, risk management and corporate finance, and financial analysis. They may also study banking and asset pricing, and learn how to make investment decisions. Completion of research projects and or a thesis may be required in this program.

Students considering this program may wonder what types of skills they can acquire with this credential. They may acquire problem-solving skills as well as critical-thinking skills to exercise good judgement. Using communication skills is also a valuable talent that students may gain, as it can enhance their ability to present ideas, both personally as well as professionally.

As with undergraduate degree programs, the cost of graduate degree programs can fluctuate due to many factors. These factors may be the school itself, the location of the school, the duration of the program, the curriculum offered and the manner of study. Some schools may offer financial aid and or payment plans to assist students with the costs.

Financial economics may sound like an interesting field but what types of jobs can one obtain after successful completion of the program? Individuals with a special interest in investing may find employment as investment portfolio managers or investment analysts. Other graduates may find employment as data scientists, economists, stock brokers and certified public accountants. Some of these jobs may be with brokerage firms, banks, charitable organizations and government agencies.

Degree programs may be offered in person or online across the globe. Those interested should search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.