Finance

Degree Program Program Type Dept Application Materials and Admission Criteria Prerequisite Course Requirements Department ADM Review Dept Conditional Admits Dept Appeal Process
Finance MS No additional admission requirements beyond the general UIS criteria *ACC 311 or ACC 211 & ACC 212
*ECO 315 or ECO 201 & ECO 202

Each completed with a grade of C- or better.

Prerequisite requirements may be waived for students who can provide evidence of: a minimum of 2+ years experience in the prerequisite field of study.
Department Chair Applicants who do not meet prerequisites requirements may be granted conditional admission. Full admission is required before the student can continue beyond 12 credit hours in the MS in Finance degree N/A
Degree Program Program Type Dept Application Materials and Admission Criteria Prerequisite Course Requirements Department ADM Review Dept Conditional Admits Dept Appeal Process
Applied Finance Graduate Certificate *Applicants not currently admitted into a UIS graduate degree program must provide the following:

1)A graduate non-degree seeking application (with the certificate designated);

2)Official undergraduate transcript(s) with degree documentation; and

3)A 2.5 cumulative undergraduate GPA or better, or substantial experience and responsibility in a field related to the area of study, as documented by a current resume.
Candidates for the certificate will be expected to complete course requirements with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.

*ACC 311 or ACC 211 & ACC 212
*ECO 315 or ECO 201 & ECO 202
Admission is granted by the department faculty on the basis of an evaluation of an applicant's complete file. Yes, for completion of prerequisites and/or GMAT exam N/A