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MS Finance
Last updated on April 15th, 2019

Duration: 1.5 years

Structure of the MS Finance Program
The MS Finance program requires completion of 30 credit hours (24 credit hours of course works and 6 credit hours thesis).It provides three different areas of concentrations i.e. Investments, Corporate Finance and Risk Management. The area of concentration determines the electives offered. The MS Finance Program is structured as:

S.#                    Module Contents Credit Hours
1 Core 12
2 Specialization 12
3 Thesis (Specialization) 6
Total 30

Semester 1

S.# Course Code Course Title Level Cr Hrs
1 MSF-700 Research Methods and Econometrics Core 3
2 MSF-701 Financial Calculus and Mathematics Core 3
3 MSF-702 Financial Modeling and VBA Core 3
4 Elective 1

Semester 2

S.# Course Code Course Title Level Cr Hrs
1 MSF-704 Financial Econometrics Core 3
2 Elective 2 Core 3
3 Elective 3 Specialization 3
4 Elective 4 Specialization 3

Semester 3

S.# Course Code Course Title           Level Cr Hrs
1 MSF-800 Thesis Specialization 6

List of Elective Courses

Investment

S.# Course Code Course Title Concentration
1 MSF-801 Advance Portfolio Analysis and Management Investments
2 MSF-802 Derivatives Investments Investments
3 MSF-803 Alternative Investments Investments
4 MSF-804 Fixed Income Investments and Analysis Investments
5 MSF-805 Asset Pricing Theory Investments
6 MSF-806 Real Estate Investments Investments
7 MSF-807 Behavioral Finance Investments

Corporate Finance

S.# Course Code Course Title Concentration
1 MSF-821 Advance Topics in Corporate Finance Corporate Finance
2 MSF-822 Case Studies in Corporate Finance Corporate Finance
3 MSF-823 Mergers and Acquisition Analysis Corporate Finance
4 MSF-824 International Finance and Investments Corporate Finance
5 MSF-825 Theory of Finance Corporate Finance
6 MSF-826 Financial Restructuring Corporate Finance
7 MSF-827 Asset Valuation Corporate Finance
8 MSF-828 Strategic Financial Management Corporate Finance

Risk Management

S.# Course Code Course Title Concentration
1 MSF-831 Financial System and Regulations Risk Management
2 MSF-832 Financial Risk Management and Derivatives Risk Management
3 MSF-833 Financial Institutions Management Risk Management
4 MSF-834 Insurance and Risk Management Risk Management
5 MSF-835 Structured Securities Risk Management
6 MSF-804 Fixed Income Investments and Analysis Risk Management