International finance, sometimes called international macroeconomics, is the study of monetary exchanges between two or more countries. The discipline focuses largely on currency exchange rates and foreign direct investment. If you have a curiosity about how money is invested in other countries or the growth of economies in other parts of the world, then a career in international finance might be right for you.
In this article, we will explore the areas of study, functions, importance and future of international finance, and take a glimpse at some of the institutions that are major players and policy makers in this field.
1Normal schedule does not include breaks and assumes 2 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-19 credit hours a semester per 12 month period. Accelerated schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-19 credit hours a semester per 12 month period.
2Normal time assumes completion of 3 semesters per year, enrollment in an average of 6 credit hours per semester and continuous, year-round enrollment with no breaks. Accelerated time to complete requires at least 9 credit hours of Prior Learning Credit. Per 12-month period, assumes completion of 3 semesters, enrollment in an average of 10 credit hours per semester and continuous, full-time year-round enrollment with no breaks. Does not apply to MBA with Specialization. Time to complete and details vary by specialization See the Keller Academic Catalog for complete program details.
3DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.
