The Bachelor of Science in Finance at Shorelight University of Illinois Chicago equips you to navigate the complexities of financial markets and management. This undergraduate degree is designed for ambitious students aiming for leadership roles within the financial services industry. You will delve into core areas such as investments and managerial finance, gaining a deep understanding of how financial systems operate and how capital is allocated. Our curriculum is informed by research into innovative financial practices and leverages Chicago’s dynamic financial landscape to provide you with relevant, practical knowledge.
You will study this comprehensive finance degree full-time on campus over four years, completing university, college, and department requirements. The programme structure includes foundational business courses, essential finance major requirements, and a selection of business electives, allowing you to tailor your studies. You can choose to focus your 15 major elective hours within specific career path concentrations, such as Corporate Finance and Risk Management or Investment Management, or select a broad range of finance topics. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse career paths in financial analysis, investment banking, financial planning, and corporate finance.