Navigate the Markets with Precision and Vision

UNE’s Bachelor of Science in Finance degree program will prepare you to lead in the fascinating, rewarding world of financial management, wealth management, and investments.

Picture yourself using new financial technologies to solve complex financial challenges. You’ll gain the foundational skills to create sustainable growth, and learn to apply those techniques with a sense of social responsibility — so you can do well by making a positive impact. From simulated stock trading to internships with sophisticated financial enterprises, you’ll have hands-on experiences that position you for your dream job in finance.

Note: The Finance degree program is available beginning in fall 2024 for those who started at UNE as first-year students in fall 2023 (class of 2027) and later.

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Why UNE for your degree in Finance

Finance is central to our modern economy. UNE prepares you to innovate using the newest technologies combined with time-tested principles.

  • Financial simulation and live market data technology in the classroom
  • Gain skills on UNE’s Bloomberg Terminals — powerful tools for real-time data and analytics — and earn your Bloomberg Technology Certification
  • Take part in research challenges and global trading competitions
  • Stay current with technology trends like blockchain and AI
  • Fascinating internships with regional businesses
  • Develop pro forma financial plans for existing and new businesses
  • Study design thinking and entrepreneurial finance through unique courses
  • Learn to drive socially responsible, sustainable growth

Finance Program Admissions Information

The Finance degree program is available beginning in fall 2024 for those who started at UNE as first-year students in fall 2023 (class of 2027) and later.

  • If you are a prospective student, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (207) 602-2847 or admissions@une.edu.
  • If you are a current UNE student, please visit Academic Advising.

What will you study? Finance Degree Curriculum Overview

Professors with real-world experience in finance and investments have set your curriculum. The following are some of the fascinating courses offered within the Finance degree program:

  • Introduction to Data Analysis and Modeling
  • Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Investments
  • Fixed Income Securities
  • Entrepreneurial Finance
  • International Finance
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Career Paths for Finance Majors

Jobs in finance are projected to grow by 7.8% in the Northeast by 2027. This is an increase of over 100,000 open positions (Lightcast, 2023). With the knowledge you gain from your Financial degree coursework, you will be well-prepared to leverage your knowledge of cutting-edge technology, problem solving, and sustainable practices for a lucrative career in finance.

Our graduates have access to careers in many fascinating fields, including:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Analyst
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Financial Planner
  • Risk Manager
  • Credit Analyst

About the Finance Minor

Our minor in Finance offers you the ability to pair your primary degree path with a strong foundation in fundamental financial concepts. You will learn industry-relevant knowledge and skills from our nationally recognized faculty. Courses for the minor include:

  • Financial Accounting
  • Business Finance
  • Investments
  • Introduction to Data Analysis and Modeling

The Finance minor is available beginning in fall 2024 for those who started at UNE as first-year students in fall 2022 (Class of 2026) and later.

Learn More today

The Finance degree program is available beginning in fall 2024 for those who started at UNE as first-year students in fall 2023 (class of 2027) and later.

  • If you are a prospective student, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (207) 602-2847 or admissions@une.edu.
  • If you are a current UNE student, please visit Academic Advising.