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Program checklist · Advanced Standing in Finance Program (BS/MSF)

Advanced Standing in Finance Program (BS/MSF)

Bentley University · Waltham, MA

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Program
Award
Advanced Standing in Finance Program (BS/MSF)
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Bentley's Advanced Standing in Finance (BS/MSF) program is available to outstanding sophomores majoring in Finance, Economics-Finance, Corporate Finance and Accounting, or Finance and Technology (FinTech). In this accelerated program, students develop depth and breadth in corporate finance and investments and graduate in four years with both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
164739
CourseShelf checklist
CK_164739_2636f122_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

ASF Finance Major

major core · 8 items
  1. EC 112
    3
  2. FI 305
    3
  3. FI 347
    3
  4. FI 623
    Investments
    As published: “Investments (Instead of FI 306)”
    3
  5. FI 627
    Corporate Finance: Applications and
    As published: “Corporate Finance: Applications and Advanced Topics (Instead of FI 307)”
    3
  6. FI 701
    Internship in Finance
    As published: “Internship in Finance (or other graduate FI elective) 1”
    3
  7. FI 751
    International Financial Management
    As published: “International Financial Management (Instead of FI 351) 1”
    3
  8. Two FI or FT electives
    Not resolved to a course
    6

Additional requirements for the Master's Degree (see below)

0 items

    ASF Economics-Finance Major

    major core · 10 items
    1. EC 112
      3
    2. EC 224
      3
    3. EC 225
      3
    4. EC 441
      3
    5. FI 305
      3
    6. FI 623
      Investments
      As published: “Investments (Instead of FI 306)”
      3
    7. FI 627
      Corporate Finance: Applications and
      As published: “Corporate Finance: Applications and Advanced Topics (Instead of FI 307)”
      3
    8. FI 701
      Internship in Finance
      As published: “Internship in Finance 2”
      or: FI 631 Financial Modeling
      3
    9. FI 751
      International Financial Management
      As published: “International Financial Management (Instead of FI 351) 2”
      3
    10. Any one undergraduate EC elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Additional requirements for the Master's Degree (see below)

    0 items

      ASF Corporate Finance and Accounting Major

      major core · 11 items
      1. AC 120
        3
      2. AC 201
        3
      3. AC 215
        3
      4. AC 311
        3
      5. AC 455
        3
      6. EC 112
        3
      7. FI 305
        3
      8. FI 623
        Investments
        As published: “Investments (Instead of FI 306)”
        3
      9. FI 627
        Corporate Finance: Applications and
        As published: “Corporate Finance: Applications and Advanced Topics (Instead of FI 307)”
        3
      10. FI 701
        Internship in Finance
        As published: “Internship in Finance 3”
        or: FI 631 Financial Modeling
        3
      11. FI 751
        International Financial Management
        As published: “International Financial Management (Instead of FI 351) 3”
        3

      Additional requirements for the Master's Degree (see below)

      0 items

        ASF Finance and Technology (FT) Major

        major core · 9 items
        1. CS 150
          Introduction to Data and Information Management
          or: CS 160 Data-Driven Decision Making
          3
        2. CS 370
          3
        3. EC 112
          3
        4. FI 305
          3
        5. FI 623
          Investments
          As published: “Investments (Instead of FI 306)”
          3
        6. FI 723
          3
        7. FI 730
          Management of Financial Institutions
          As published: “Management of Financial Institutions 4”
          3
        8. FT 324
          3
        9. FT 370
          Investment Applications of Natural
          As published: “Investment Applications of Natural Language Processing”
          4

        Select one grouping

        6 items
        1. Option A:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. CS 230
          3
        3. CS 605
          Data Management and SQL for Analytics
          As published: “Data Management and SQL for Analytics (Instead of CS 350) 4”
          4
        4. Option B:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        5. CS 350
          3
        6. CS 602
          Data-Driven Development with Python
          As published: “Data-Driven Development with Python (Instead of CS 230) 4”
          3

        Additional requirements for the Master's Degree (see below)

        0 items

          ASF Finance Major

          major core · 3 items
          1. ST 625
            3
          2. Four FI electives numbered 600 or higher excluding FI 631
            Not resolved to a course
            12
          3. One FI or non-FI elective numbered 600 or higher (excluding FI 631)
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          ASF Economics-Finance Major & ASF Corporate Finance and Accounting Major

          major core · 4 items
          1. FI 631
            Financial Modeling
            As published: “Financial Modeling (or Graduate FI elective, if FI 631 taken as undergraduate)”
            3
          2. ST 625
            3
          3. Three FI electives numbered 600 or higher
            Not resolved to a course
            9
          4. One FI or non-FI elective numbered 600 or higher
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          ASF Finance and Technology (FT) Major

          major core · 5 items
          1. FI 627
            Corporate Finance: Applications and
            As published: “Corporate Finance: Applications and Advanced Topics”
            3
          2. FI 631
            3
          3. FI 751
            3
          4. ST 625
            3
          5. 2 graduate FI electives from the MSF program
            Not resolved to a course
            6

          All Majors

          major core · 6 items
          1. CS 605
            3
          2. CS 655
            3
          3. FI 645
            3
          4. FI 774
            3
          5. ST 625
            3
          6. Select one CS, MA, or ST course at the 600-level or higher
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          Source. Bentley University, catalog 2026-2027 Catalog — https://catalog.bentley.edu/undergraduate/specialized-programs/advanced-standing-finance/. Captured page pages/0171.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.