Specialized Master's in Finance

The Fisher SMF Difference

YOU CAN KNOW FINANCE OR YOU CAN MASTER IT.

• Fast-track your success – Earn your degree in just two semesters.
• Create your own path – Customize your elective coursework from four specializations.
• Practice what you learn – Apply your learning through a Core Capstone Project and a Finance Consulting Practicum with real clients.
• Develop expertise in financial software – In an intensive full-semester course, receive an expanded focus on financial software applications and excel modeling.
• Individualized attention – A small cohort allows for close interaction with SMF faculty and staff.
• Learn from the Best – Fisher finance faculty are ranked 9th worldwide in terms of publications in the top three finance journals.

A FOCUS ON EMPLOYMENT SUCCESS

• A roster of prestigious companies say “yes” to SMF – Companies including JPMorgan Chase, UBS, Citi, Accenture, EY, Deloitte, Wells Fargo, Duff & Phelps, Nationwide, Limited Brands, and Cardinal Health have hired SMF graduates over the past few years.
• An individualized approach – A dedicated career consultant will assist you with every stage of your job hunt to help you secure a role in investment management, corporate finance, commercial banking, or wherever your path takes you.
• Mentor Program – Connect with SMF alumni through the mentor program to receive guidance and advice during your studies and grow your network
• Preparation for professional certification - You will be prepared to sit for the Chartered Financial Analyst and Financial Risk Manager exams upon completion of the SMF program.

THIS IS WHERE IT BEGINS

• Experience Columbus – Music, fashion, food, nightlife. Vibrant and alive, Ohio's capital is known for its open attitude, smart style and entrepreneurial spirit.
• More than just coursework – Get involved in a variety of activities outside the classroom to help you build your network, and support your personal and professional development.
• A myriad of opportunities to lead, grow and develop –Explore a variety of student organizations based on business focus areas, service to the community, or other common interests. You are sure to find a group that suits your interests and aspirations.
• We champion diversity in intellectual thought and perspective – We are an inclusive, supportive community where you can comfortably join in or confidently stand out.
• Become part of a global community – As a Fisher student, you will be part of this community of individuals who have an incredible breadth of backgrounds and experiences to share. Don’t just get one perspective—get many.