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9 MSc Programs in Financial Planning 2024

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    MSc Programs in Financial Planning

    Are you a stock market fanatic or a number-crunching guru? Does portfolio management and helping others achieve financial security interest and excite you? Do you want to be part of what’s projected to be one of the fastest growing fields in the next decade? If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider a Masters of Science (MSc) in Financial Planning.

    What is an MSc in Financial Planning, you ask? Specifically, it is a program that teaches and trains individuals to formulate how a business (or other entity) will develop their financial goals. To this end, the following courses are typical of what the program offers: risk and asset management, investment and retirement planning, and tax planning.

    One of the biggest benefits of an MSc in Financial Planning is job security. Indeed, with millions of baby boomers reaching retirement age, the need for skilled professionals to manage and grow their assets has never been greater.

    The costs associated with a graduate-level financial planning program vary widely by institution. Factors such as location and the level of online coursework also may affect costs. Contact an institution directly for a precise cost estimate.

    Graduates of an MSc in Financial Planning find that they have a competitive edge in the financial industry market on a number of levels. Whether using the degree to sit for other specialized financial exams and certifications or to gain high-level employment, those with this degree under their belt are in high demand. Indeed, many multi-national financial planning companies regularly recruit employees right out of graduate school.

    There are numerous online opportunities for those wishing to earn an MSc in Financial Planning, both in the United States and internationally. Online courses are a great option for working professionals, who comprise a growing portion of the student population seeking this particular advanced degree. To get stared on the process, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice or by filling in the lead form.