Companies continue to demand an evolving array of skills from their employees and Smeal is moving to equip students with those skills. The college will welcome students this fall into two new one-year residential master’s programs.
- Master of Corporate Finance: The 31-credit program will provide students with a solid understanding of the theory and practice of corporate finance, emphasizing discounted cash flow, valuation, risk and return, the Capital Asset Pricing Model, corporate capital structure, capital budgeting, mergers and acquisitions, investment and financing decision-making, and quantitative analysis.
- Master of Science in Real Estate Analysis and Development: The 32-credit program will provide students with a solid foundation in the concepts associated with real estate finance, investment, and development analysis, as well as quantitative research methods that are needed to solve problems in today’s real estate industry.