This graduate track prepares students to manage complex investment portfolios and lead investment strategy. Coursework covers advanced portfolio theory, alternative investments, and the risk and return decisions senior portfolio managers make across asset classes.
Graduates leave prepared to lead investment management teams, direct portfolio strategy, and advise institutional or high-net-worth clients on investment decisions. The one-year, cohort-based format is designed for working professionals ready to advance into senior investment leadership roles.
BA 019Sales and Sales Management
Building and leading high-performing sales organizations that consistently convert strategy into revenue.
- Sales force structure and territory design
- Personal selling techniques and negotiation
- Sales forecasting and performance management
BA 254Advanced International Advertising
Examining how advertising campaigns are adapted, coordinated, and measured across diverse global markets.
- Cross-cultural message adaptation
- Global media planning and regulation
- Standardization versus localization strategy
BA 787Advertising Management
Managing the planning, execution, and evaluation of advertising campaigns within a broader marketing strategy.
- Campaign objective setting and budgeting
- Agency relationship management
- Advertising effectiveness measurement
BA 826Internet Advertising
Exploring the strategy, technology, and metrics behind advertising delivered through digital and online channels.
- Programmatic buying and ad exchanges
- Search, display, and social ad formats
- Digital campaign analytics and attribution
BA 853Marketing Management
Developing the analytical and strategic skills needed to plan, execute, and evaluate marketing programs.
- Market segmentation and positioning
- Product, price, place, and promotion decisions
- Marketing plan development and control
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Specialist Courses
5 Courses
INM 618Advanced Portfolio Theory
Covers advanced quantitative approaches to portfolio construction.
- Modern portfolio theory in depth
- Factor-based investing models
- Advanced risk-adjusted return measures
INM 662Alternative Investments
Covers investing in private equity, hedge funds, and other alternative assets.
- Private equity and venture capital basics
- Hedge fund strategies overview
- Evaluating alternative investment risk
INM 728Behavioral Finance
Covers how psychological biases affect investment decision-making.
- Common investor biases
- Behavioral effects on market pricing
- Managing bias in investment decisions
INM 790Institutional Investment Management
Covers managing large institutional investment portfolios.
- Institutional mandate design
- Managing pension and endowment portfolios
- Institutional reporting and governance
INM 856Executive Investment Leadership
Prepares students to lead investment management functions.
- Leading an investment management team
- Advising institutional and high-net-worth clients
- Communicating investment strategy to stakeholders
$60,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
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Submit Your Application
Complete the online application with your basic and academic details.
An admissions advisor reviews your application and any transfer credit.
Receive your decision, complete enrollment, and start your first term.
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