Finance (BMFN)
ABSTRACT
Maryland Smith’s Master of Finance program gives you the advanced skills you’ll need to launch an exciting career in finance.
- Explore key finance concepts and learn the latest industry technologies, such as Python and R
- Combine the theories you learn in class with projects and experiences that mirror what you'll do in the workplace
- Learn useful skills that can prepare you to take the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) and the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) exams
- Gain career insights from Maryland Smith’s finance career coaches and professors with years of relevant business experience
Financial Assistance
Financial aid is available to qualified students in the form of fellowships, graduate assistantships, and scholarships.
Contact
Program information is available online at http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu. Please contact us at:
MBA/MS Admissions
Telephone: 301.405.2559
Email: smithmasters@umd.edu
2303 Van Munching Hall
7699 Mowatt Lane
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Website: http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Essay
- Transcript(s)
- TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
PROGRAM-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Recommendation (1)
- Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- CV/Resume
APPLICATION DEADLINES
| Type of Applicant | Fall Deadline |
|---|---|
| Domestic Applicants | |
| US Citizens and Permanent Residents | August 1, 2025 |
| International Applicants | |
| F (student) or J (exchange visitor) visas,E,G,H,I and L visas and immigrants | March 14, 2025 |
RESOURCES AND LINKS:
Other Deadlines: rhsmith.umd.edu/apply
Application Process: gradschool.umd.edu/admissions/application-process/step-step-guide-applying
The Office of Career Services (OCS) provides dedicated, professional support to help students launch their careers. The center links students directly to recruiters through a variety of services, including on- and off-campus recruitment and the online resume database. The OCS also participates in regional and national career forums and job fairs.
The Smith School is located in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C./Northern Virginia corridor. This region offers one of the highest concentrations of culture, diversity, and career opportunities in the country.
Visit http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu for more information.