Bachelor's in Finance

Finance is a Bachelor program taught at University of Houston-Downtown, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Finance at the University of Houston-Downtown provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles, investment strategies, and risk management. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to analyze financial markets, understand financial statements, and make informed investment decisions. Students will engage with real-world scenarios through case studies and simulations, fostering hands-on experience in the finance sector.

The program typically covers key areas such as corporate finance, investment analysis, financial modeling, and portfolio management. As part of their education, students will learn how to utilize financial software and tools, enhancing their technical proficiency. Through collaborative group projects and presentations, students develop essential teamwork and communication skills, preparing them to thrive in a dynamic business environment.

Studying finance in the University of Houston-Downtown's vibrant urban setting offers students unique opportunities to connect with industry professionals, participate in internships, and engage with local financial services firms. This localized experience not only enhances theoretical knowledge but also builds a professional network that can be invaluable in the job market.

The minimum requirements for admission in Finance at University of Houston-Downtown for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Houston-Downtown.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Houston-Downtown as pre-requiste for admission in Finance.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants seeking admission to the Bachelor’s Degree in Finance typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic background, particularly in subjects such as mathematics and economics. Additionally, candidates may be required to take placement tests or provide relevant coursework to demonstrate readiness for advanced studies in finance.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Typically, an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 is required, though specific programs may have higher expectations. It is advisable for applicants to check the university's requirements for precise scores and alternative language assessments accepted.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uhd.edu/academics/degrees-majors/

• Financial Analyst
• Investment Banker
• Risk Management Specialist
• Corporate Finance Consultant
• Financial Planner
• Portfolio Manager
• Insurance Underwriter
• Compliance Officer

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.