MS in Financial Management, Sustainability Concentration

The Master of Science in Financial Management (MSFM) concentration in Sustainability at Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET) is designed for professionals already working in, or seeking positions in, sustainable finance, socially responsible investing, corporate sustainability, and risk management.

The MSFM Sustainability concentration focuses on building the skills needed to successfully integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into financial decision-making. Through a rigorous curriculum, you will apply cutting-edge analytical methodologies to assess the financial performance and societal impact of sustainable projects, renewable energy investments, green bonds, and ESG-driven strategies. Emphasis is placed on understanding the regulatory frameworks, market dynamics, and ethical considerations that shape sustainable finance. The Sustainability concentration ultimately empowers you to lead initiatives that foster both financial success and a positive societal footprint.

Metropolitan College’s Financial Management master’s degree concentration in Sustainability will equip you with:

• Proficiency in designing and managing investment portfolios that integrate ESG factors, enabling the quantitative assessment and optimization of risk-return profiles in a sustainability context.
• The ability to combine quantitative and qualitative analyses to evaluate sustainability metrics alongside traditional financial data, leading to well-rounded, informed investment decisions.
• Mastery of the evaluation and execution of sustainable investment strategies, including impact investing, green bonds, and renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment with long-term environmental and social objectives.
• The ability to understand and analyze global sustainability frameworks, regulatory policies, and market trends, enabling the effective navigation of the evolving landscape of sustainable finance.
• Knowledge and ability to perform data organization, analysis, and visualization to monitor, report, and enhance sustainability performance for both domestic and global financial markets.

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