Stonehill College Investment Finance Initiative (SCIFI) Program
The SCIFI academic program is a senior level course of study in investment finance. Applications for the program are accepted from students taking
either in the fall or spring semester of junior year. Pre-requisite course requirements include:
and
. Students need not be business majors or business minors to apply. Participation in the program provides an advanced forum for learning with an emphasis of putting classroom knowledge into practice. SCIFI enables students to explore in-depth financial topics such as:
- Modern Investment Philosophy
- Economic and Industry Analysis
- Investment Valuation Tools
- Portfolio Management Theory and Practice
- Alternative Investments
Business Internship Program
Business majors are encouraged to participate in an internship. Only junior and senior Business majors with a 2.80 GPA or better may register for
unless granted permission by the Business Department Chairperson.
Students must work a minimum of 12 hours per week for 14 weeks (168 hours total) to earn 3 credits. Students are also required to submit a professional journal or portfolio and a research paper as part of their internship.
Business majors may apply a maximum of 6 credits of BUS 475 to their major.
Students are encouraged to consult with the following Department Internship Coordinators:
Debra Salvucci: Accounting and Finance majors
Brian Glibkowski: International Business, Management, Marketing majors and Non-Business majors
