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Harness cutting-edge tools and technologies to excel in investments and financial management with UNE’s Bachelor of Science in Finance. This program prepares you to lead in financial management, wealth management, and investments.

Imagine solving complex financial challenges using innovative technologies. You’ll develop skills to foster sustainable growth while prioritizing social responsibility, ensuring you can succeed while making a positive impact. With hands-on experiences like simulated stock trading and internships with leading financial firms, you’ll be well-equipped for your dream finance career.

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Finance is vital to our modern economy, and UNE equips you to innovate with the latest technologies and established principles.

Experience financial simulations and live market data in the classroom.
Gain skills on Bloomberg Terminals and earn your Bloomberg Technology Certification.
Participate in research challenges and global trading competitions.
Explore cutting-edge trends like blockchain and AI.
Engage in internships with regional businesses.
Develop pro forma financial plans for various enterprises.
Study design thinking and entrepreneurial finance through unique courses.
Learn to promote socially responsible and sustainable growth.

Why Choose UNE Finance?

Career Outlook

Finance jobs in the Northeast are expected to grow by 7.8% by 2027, with approximately 100,000 open positions projected in the field.

Developed by professors with real-world finance and investment experience, UNE’s Finance degree program offers engaging courses, including:

Introduction to Data Analysis and Modeling
Financial Markets and Institutions
Investments
Fixed Income Securities
Entrepreneurial Finance
International Finance

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

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Bloomberg Certification

Gain expertise with Bloomberg Terminals and earn your Bloomberg Technology Certification.

Engage in simulated trading and use real-time market data for practical learning.

Hands-On Experience

Accreditation and Accolades

Focus on Innovation

Explore current trends like blockchain and AI to stay ahead in the finance field.

Access internships with regional businesses to apply your skills in real-world settings.

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"As a Finance major at UNE, I’ve gained invaluable real-world skills and insights from both my professors and hands-on experiences. The curriculum is designed not just to teach us the principles of finance, but to prepare us for the rapidly evolving industry. Whether through simulated trading or engaging in internships, I feel ready to tackle the challenges of the financial world."

- UNE Finance Student