Master of science in finance (MSF) | CFA® Track

Utah Valley University offers a comprehensive, real-world curriculum taught by experienced faculty. This program not only prepares you for the competitive finance environment, but also positions you towards earning the respected CFA® designation. With flexible learning options and extensive career opportunities, this program is a valuable investment for a promising career in finance.

Full-Time MSF

1 year to finish (12 credits per semester x 3 semesters)

Online Engaged

4 evening classes per week

36 credit hours

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Part-Time MSF

2 years to finish (6 credits per semester x 6 semesters)

Online Engaged

2-3 evening classes per week

36 credit hours

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Why get a Master of science in finance (msf) with a CFA®?

95%

of UVU MFPA graduates find employment within as little as three months after graduating.

AACSB

AACSB Accredited Business School

85%

CERTIFICATION PASS RATE

UVU MFPA Alumni CFA® certification pass rate vs. national rate of 38%

Combining a Master of Science in Finacne (MSF) with a Certified Financial Analyst (CFA®) certification can be an excellent idea for anyone seeking a career in the financial services industry. Our graduate degree provides students with a comprehensive understanding of advance financial concepts, including investment analysis and portfolio management. Together, these two qualifications provide individuals with a powerful combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills that can enhance their job prospects and help them excel in their careers. Furthermore, earning both an MSF and a CFA® certification demonstrates a high level of dedication and commitment to the field of finance, which can make job applicants more attractive to potential employers.

IMPORTANT DATES

Based on when you wish to attend, submit your online application by one of the deadlines listed below. Please note, applications cannot be submitted after the final deadline date. It is always best to apply early. 

Fall Application Deadlines:

  • Application Opens: August 1st
  • Priority Deadline: March 1st
  • Domestic Final Deadline: July 15th

Spring Application Deadlines:

  • Application Opens: April 1st
  • Priority Deadline: October 1st
  • Final Deadline: November 15th

 

 

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Why an MSF is worth it