Masters of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance Analysis

Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs

Academic Qualifications:

• Minimum Percentage: A minimum of 55% or its equivalent in previous academic qualifications is required for admission consideration.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: An overall IELTS score of 6.5 or higher is required, with no individual band score falling below 6.0.

• TOEFL iBT: A minimum TOEFL iBT score of around 80 is required. 

• PTE: Pearson Test of English score of 53 or higher is required.

• DET: The Duolingo English Test (DET) with a score of 105 or above is required.

To make education more accessible and affordable, the university offers a variety of scholarships specifically designed for international students.

1. International Student Scholarships: The University of New Haven offers merit-based scholarships to international students based on their academic achievements. These scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance and potential. The scholarship amount can vary and is usually applied towards tuition fees.

2. Presidential Scholarships: This is a highly competitive scholarship for both undergraduate and graduate international students. It recognizes academic excellence, leadership skills, and community involvement. Presidential Scholarships cover a significant portion of tuition costs and may include additional benefits.

3. Dean's Scholarships: Dean's Scholarships are awarded to international students who have achieved a high level of academic excellence. These scholarships contribute to reducing the tuition burden and encouraging students to excel in their studies.

4. Transfer Scholarships: International transfer students may also be eligible for scholarships based on their previous academic achievements. These scholarships recognize the hard work of transfer students and support their successful transition to the University of New Haven.

5. Athletic Scholarships: For international students with exceptional athletic abilities, the university offers athletic scholarships based on talent and participation in specific sports. These scholarships contribute to tuition and may include other benefits for student-athletes.

6. Talent Scholarships: The university recognizes talents beyond academics and sports. Students with talents in areas such as the arts, music, and other creative fields may be eligible for talent scholarships.

7. Application-Based Scholarships: Some scholarships are awarded based on the content and quality of the student's application for admission. Demonstrated passion, leadership, and unique experiences can enhance the chances of receiving these scholarships.

8. International Ambassador Scholarships: This scholarship is for students who are actively involved in promoting cultural exchange and international awareness on campus. It rewards students who contribute to fostering a global community within the university.

9. How to Apply for Scholarships: To be considered for scholarships, international students usually need to complete the scholarship application process along with their application for admission. Requirements may include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, essays, and an interview. 

Graduates of the MBA program with a Finance Analysis specialization from the University of New Haven are poised for rewarding career opportunities in the finance sector and beyond. The blend of advanced financial knowledge and practical business skills gained in this program positions graduates for a variety of roles.

1. Financial Analyst: As financial analysts, graduates can work in investment firms, corporations, and financial institutions. They analyze market trends, assess investment opportunities, and provide insights to support strategic financial decision-making.

2. Risk Manager: In risk management roles, graduates help organizations identify and mitigate financial risks. They assess potential threats to an organization's financial stability and develop strategies to minimize these risks.

3. Corporate Finance Manager: Graduates can take on managerial roles in corporate finance departments. They are responsible for managing budgets, forecasting financial performance, and making recommendations to optimize financial strategies.

4. Investment Banker: Graduates can pursue careers in investment banking, facilitating mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings (IPOs), and other complex financial transactions.

5. Portfolio Manager: Portfolio managers oversee investment portfolios on behalf of individuals or institutions. They make investment decisions based on their analysis of market trends and risk tolerance.

6. Financial Consultant: As financial consultants, graduates can work with individuals or businesses to provide financial planning, investment advice, and wealth management services.

7. Treasury Analyst: In this role, graduates manage an organization's cash flow, oversee liquidity, and make recommendations to optimize capital allocation.

8. Financial Planner: Graduates can work as financial planners, helping individuals plan for their financial goals, retirement, and investment strategies.