Dealmakers in Mergers and Acquisitions

Mays’ undergraduates have an opportunity to enhance their degrees by participating in our High Impact Courses. Dealmakers in Mergers and Acquisitions exclusive professionally-led program teaching students about investment banking, private equity, corporate M&A, transaction consulting or other M&A and transaction-related professional services fields.

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Program Overview

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Students must be a 4th year undergraduate or 5th year graduate student in good standing with minimum GPA of 3.40 from any major at the Mays Business School. Course prerequisites for undergraduate students include ACCT 229/230 (Introductory Accounting), and FINC 341 (Business Finance).

Summary

Credit Hours: 3 Fall Only

Eligible Applicants: BBA, MBA, PPA, MS, and Non-Business Majors

Course: ACCT 447 or AACT 647

How To Apply

Application Details

Below is a list of application requirements and information for pre-requisites for each applicant.

  • Senior Undergraduate or Graduate Student from any major
  • GPA of 3.4 or higher
  • Completed: ACCT 229/230 and FINC 341
  • Completed Application Packet | Spring 2024
    • Attend informational session
    • Complete application
    • Nomination from faculty member
    • Complete an interview
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How To Apply

Applications Are Closed

Applications will reopen in the spring.

Advising

The Undergraduate Advising Office (UAO) provides services to all Mays Business School undergraduate students. Students are encouraged to meet regularly with an academic advisor.

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Department

The James Benjamin Department of Accounting

Accounting is the universal language of business and is essential for decision making. Accountants use financial expertise, data analysis, and problem-solving skills to help clients make better decisions.

The James Benjamin Department of Accounting’s mission is to create an environment that prepares students for any path they choose in a constantly evolving business environment. Our faculty includes award-winning instructors and accomplished scholars and our programs are regularly ranked in the top 10 in national rankings.

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The Adam C. Sinn ’00 Department of Finance

As one of the country’s top finance departments, our goal is to provide students with the theoretical and empirical tools necessary to achieve high levels of expertise in all areas of finance. Our graduates are well prepared to work in both private and public sectors.

Get prepared for the exciting world of Finance. From Wall Street to Main Street, our programs and strong corporate relationships will provide you with knowledge, skills, and experience for a successful career. Join one of our many programs and become an exceptional candidate, highly sought after by a wide range of firms nationwide.

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