Full-Time MS Programs Simon Business School | University of Rochester At Simon Business School, a master’s degree is about more than a credential. It’s about a new level of clarity. MS IN MS IN MS IN MARKETING MS IN BUSINESS Unabashedly analytical. Intentionally collaborative. All the opportunities ACCOUNTANCY FINANCE ANALYTICS ANALYTICS and encouragement you need to reflect, refine, and take risks. p. 4 p. 8 p. 12 p. 16 That’s how clarity takes shape at Simon. The result: You see sharper. And you can get to the heart of any problem. COMPARE OUR MS PROGRAMS INTERNSHIP TRACK OPTION DO MORE AVAILABLE FOR ALL PROGRAMS. WITH NUMBERS MSA MSF MSMA MSBA THAN CRUNCH THEM. MS IN ACCOUNTANCY MS IN FINANCE MS IN MARKETING ANALYTICS MS IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS BUSINESS RUNS ON BIG DATA. But business also needs people PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS who can turn that data into fresh insights and smart strategy. That’s • Positive Accounting • Quantitative Finance with • Digital Marketing Strategy • Big Data Research Concepts and Python • Pricing Analytics • Data Management for why Simon master’s degree programs are about much more than Empirical Analysis Tools • Investments • Pricing Policies Analytics giving you an impressive technical toolkit. We want to open up big • Applied Financial Statement • Risk Management • Predictive and Causal • Spreadsheet Modeling Using career possibilities for you. Analysis with Data Analytics • Options and Futures with Analytics in R Excel for MS • Academic experience Python • Consumer and Brand • Predictive Analytics qualification for Research with Python You’ll be taught by professors who are transforming finance, New York State economics, accounting, analytics, marketing, and pricing. You’ll learn CPA exam how to see and communicate data differently. And you’ll graduate ready to frame more incisive questions, uncover patterns, and use PROFESSIONAL CLUB PROFESSIONAL CLUBS PROFESSIONAL CLUBS PROFESSIONAL CLUB data to persuade and inspire. Simon Accounting Association Simon Finance & Simon Data Analytics Simon Data Analytics Investment Club Simon Marketing Association Simon School Venture Fund Simon Pricing Association EXPECTED COHORT SIZE EXPECTED COHORT SIZE EXPECTED COHORT SIZE EXPECTED COHORT SIZE 45 students 185 students 75 students 150 students MS CLASS OF 2020 CAREER OUTCOMES CAREER OUTCOMES CAREER OUTCOMES CAREER OUTCOMES PROFILE • Public accounting • Corporate finance • Market research • Revenue management • Corporate accounting • Investment management • Sales analytics • Data consulting • Audit • Risk management • Pricing • Data analytics countries of origin women months of work experience 15 63% 7 EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT RATE 6 Months Post-Graduation, 6 Months Post-Graduation, 6 Months Post-Graduation, 6 Months Post-Graduation, 2019 2019 2019 2019 GMAT GPA 100% 92% 98% 95% 640–720 3.0–3.8 (Middle 80% Range) (Middle 80% Range) STEM DESIGNATION CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS International MS students qualify With more than 30, Simon gives you plenty for a 24-month extension of their + of options to belong and lead. You can also OPT (Optional Practical Training), collaborate with MBA students in any of our with the option to work for up to 30 graduate-level clubs and participate in three years without H1B visa CLUBS Simon VISION Consulting, where you gain sponsorship. experience working with real companies. 2 3 BUILD ON OUR STRENGTHS: Our program qualifies you to sit for the New York State CPA exam—but goes far beyond ordinary test preparation. Simon’s leadership in accounting, economics, and finance means you’ll be learning from some of the world’s best professors. You’ll gain deeper insights into what’s on the horizon for auditing, regulations, and financial analysis. In addition to your classwork, the Benet CMC offers co-curricular programming to support your career search. MSA STUDY PLAN Applied Financial Core Statistics for MS Professional MS in Accountancy | A new level of clarity. Statement Analysis Students Using R Communications with Data Analytics MSA Financial Reporting I & II Programming for Analytics Auditing I & II Managerial Accounting Research into Professional Basic Business Law and Performance Accounting Standards Measurement Basic Federal Income Tax 1 Elective Accounting Positive Accounting Accurate as of June 2020 Research Concepts and Basic Income Tax– Empirical Analysis Tools Business Entities and INTERNSHIP TRACK Gift/Estate Taxes AVAILABLE “I SHARE MY INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE WITH STUDENTS, THEY BRING A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE to the material, and it’s a rich exchange all the way around.” SAMPLE OF 2019 HIRING COMPANIES Accenture Bank of Communications China Everbright Bank GLENN HUELS Deloitte Clinical Associate Professor Exxon Mobile Corporation of Accounting EY Teaching interests: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Introductory and advanced accounting; tax and business STEM DESIGNATION Johnson & Johnson strategy INTERNATIONAL KPMG LLP STUDENTS CAN WORK Experience: Vice President— Mars, Incorporated IN THE US FOR UP TO Tax for Bausch & Lomb Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 36 MONTHS ON A PwC STUDENT VISA. Royal Business Bank 4 5 The Simon MSA JACOB WITTIG ’20 MS in Accountancy From: United States “ WE TEACH CAREER Co-curriculars: Simon Data SKILLS THAT Analytics Club, Simon Sports Headed to: PwC, Audit Associate WILL andLAST prepare you to be a leader A LIFETIMEin the accounting world.” “One of my favorite classes at Simon has HEIDI TRIBUNELLA been Programming for Analytics. This was a Clinical Professor of Accounting; Faculty Director of MS in Accountancy Program Teaching interests: GREAT OPPORTUNITY Introductory accounting; health care cost accounting for me to get EXPOSURE TO PROGRAMMING that I Experience: Auditor for two national firms; manager of did not have much of before. Technology will be part of my financial reporting for two health future, care companies so learning more and being challenged now will be beneficial in the long run.” 6 7 NO. MS IN FINANCE3 PROGRAM IN THE US Financial Times, 2020 MS in Finance | A new level of clarity. LEARN FROM THE BEST: Leading scholars teach our quantitatively MSF rigorous program, and our Khani-de Silva Investment Lab lets you monitor and analyze real-time financial market data. In addition to Financial Times ranking Simon’s MS in Finance program in the top 10 in the US for more than five years, Simon faculty continue to make their mark as founders and editors of some of the world’s most highly acclaimed business publications, including the Journal of Financial Economics and the Journal of Monetary Economics. To complement your classwork, the Benet CMC offers co-curricular programming to support your career search. MSF STUDY PLAN Applied Finance Project Intro to Python/Statistics Spreadsheet Modeling Using Excel for MS Corporate Finance Investments 1 Elective Corporate Financial Options and Futures with Accounting Python Accurate as of June 2020 Financial Statement Analysis Professional Communications INTERNSHIP TRACK Fixed Income Securities Quantitative Finance with AVAILABLE Python Foundations in Financial Economics Risk Management SAMPLE OF 2019 HIRING COMPANIES Bank of China (BOC) BlackRock, Inc. Bloomberg L.P. China Everbright Limited China International Capital Corporation Limited China Securities Co., Ltd. (CSC) Citigroup Inc. Deloitte Estée Lauder Inc. Goldman Sachs STEM DESIGNATION Guotai Junan Securities INTERNATIONAL HSBC Group STUDENTS CAN WORK JPMorgan Chase & Co. IN THE US FOR UP TO Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. 36 MONTHS ON A Morgan Stanley STUDENT VISA. Procter & Gamble Standard Chartered Bank 8 9 The Simon MSF JAMIE-HUGH BROWN ’19 MS in Finance From: Jamaica “AT SIMON YOU STUDY WITH PROFESSORS WHO Citigroup Assistant Vice President— Financial Solutions Senior ORIGINATED THE Analyst RESEARCH. We want you to understand these ideas and use them in the real world.” “I CHOSE SIMON BECAUSE I WANTED TO DEVELOP AN GREGORY BAUER Associate Dean of Full-Time Programs; Alumni Professor in Honor of Michael J. Barclay; Clinical Professor of Finance ANALYTICAL Teaching interests: The diverse Macroeconomics; international finance student population Teaching Award Winner: 2010–14, 2016, 2018, 2019 MINDSET. that the school PhD: University of Pennsylvania promoted was also a major draw for me.” 10 11 CONNECT WITH CONSUMERS: Every decision that drives the digital marketplace is rooted in data generated by the consumer journey. At Simon you’ll learn strategies to make you the go-to person for evidence- based information, insights, and answers. In addition to your classwork, the Benet CMC offers co-curricular programming to support your career search. MSMA STUDY PLAN Analytics Design and Predictive and Causal INTERNSHIP TRACK Applications Analytics in R AVAILABLE Core Statistics for MS Students Pricing Policies Using R MS in Marketing Analytics | A new level of clarity. Professional Communications Data Management, Warehousing Programming for Analytics MSMA and Visualization Spreadsheet Modeling Using Economics and Marketing Excel for MS Strategy for MS Students 4 Electives Marketing Analytics Project Accurate as of June 2020 “OUR STUDENTS ARE GREAT AT USING THE LATEST SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMMING TO MAKE SENSE OF SAMPLE OF 2019 HIRING COMPANIES Air China Limited Bank of China (BOC) CONSUMER ByteDance Ltd. Caixin Global Limited DATA. Cargill, Incorporated China Pacific Insurance Co., Ltd. YUFENG HUANG It’s a talent that definitely sets Discover Bank (Discover Financial