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Unlock your potential at UNC Charlotte through our innovative academic programs, designed specifically for busy professionals like you aiming to pursue higher education while leveraging Truist’s tuition reimbursement benefits.

Programs

Highlighted Programs for Truist Teammates

There’s no better time to start your future at Charlotte. In collaboration with Truist Human Resources, we’ve picked electives for you that could be most beneficial to your success in the financial industry. These preferred electives are only recommendations – you can still use your Tuition Assistance Benefits on any eligible program at UNC Charlotte.

Before enrolling at UNC Charlotte, please make sure to familiarize yourself with Truist’s Tuition Reimbursement Policy and confirm your eligibility through the Workforce Edge Platform.

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Graduate Certificates

Applied Artificial Intelligence

Unlock your potential in AI and achieve proficiency in Artificial Intelligence, learning to solve real-world problems with advanced AI techniques.

Preferred Electives:

ITCS 5153 Applied Artificial Intelligence*
ITCS 5154 Applied Machine Learning*
ITCS 6100 Big Data Analytics for Competitive Advantage
ITCS 6155 Knowledge-Based Systems
ITCS 6162 Data Mining
ITIS 6220 Data Privacy

* Selected required courses.

Human-Computer Interaction

This program is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for designing, prototyping, implementing, and evaluating user interfaces.

Preferred Electives:

ITIS 5350 Design Prototyping
ITIS 6214 Usable Security and Privacy
ITCS 5121 Information Visualization
ITCS 5122 Visual Analytics

Information Security and Privacy

Gain an advanced understanding, management skills, and application techniques in cybersecurity and privacy technology, setting a solid foundation for a successful career in the IT security domain.

Preferred Electives:

ITIS 5260 Introduction to Security Analytics
ITIS 5331 Web-Based Mobile and IoT Firmware Security
ITIS 6150 Software Assurance
ITIS 6167 Network Security
ITIS 6210 Access Control and Security Architecture
ITIS 6220 Data Privacy
ITIS 6230 Enterprise and Infrastructure Protection
ITIS 6240 Applied Cryptography
ITIS 6268 Wireless Network Security
ITIS 6330 Malware Analysis
ITIS 6362 Information Technology Ethics, Policy, and Security
ITIS 6214 Usable Security and Privacy

Management of Information Technology

Managing information technology (IT) resources are crucial skill for professionals. Through this program, you’ll gain advanced competencies.

Preferred Electives:

ITIS 6200 Principles of Information Security and Privacy
ITIS 6230 Enterprise and Infrastructure Protection
MBAD 5121 Business Information Systems
MBAD 6122 Decision Modeling and Analysis
MBAD 6202 Digitization of Business Processes
MBAD 6201 Business Intelligence and Analytics

Online & On Campus

Undergraduate Programs

BSBA in Business Administration

Online

This online bachelor’s program is the perfect way to gain the fundamental knowledge and skills you need to manage today’s organizations.

Preferred Electives: No electives are required for the major; others may be selected as degree electives.

BA in Communication Studies

On Campus

The Organizational Communication concentration is designed for students to explore both the theory and practice of organizational communication.

Preferred Electives:

COMM2102 Advanced Public Speaking
COMM3120 Media, Technology & Comm
COMM3160 Business Communications
COMM4145 Communication Campaigns

BA in Computer Science

On Campus

The Concentration in Information Technology emphasizes usability, security, and reliability of IT infrastructures and prepares students for a wide variety of jobs.

Preferred Electives:

ITIS3246 IT Infrast and SEC
ITIS3320 Intro Software Testing & Assur
ITIS4214 Usable Security and Privacy
ITIS4221 Secure Prog Penetr Testing
ITIS4250 Computer Forensics
ITIS4260 Intro to Security Analytics
ITIS4261 Introduction to Secured Cloud

BA in Finance

On Campus

Gain advanced quantitative and analytical skills, as well as hone your critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities in a bigger-picture way with this joint concentration in Finance/Accounting.

Preferred Electives:

ACCT3325 Intermediate Accounting III
ACCT3330 Managerial Accounting and Decision Process
FINN3221 Financial Institutions and Markets
FINN3223 International Financial Management
FINN3225 Commercial Bank Management

BSBA in Management

On Campus

The Organizational Management Concentration focuses on the use and influence of communication, ethics and leadership on effective managerial decision-making.

Preferred Electives:

MGMT 3241 Acquiring and Maintaining Human Resources
MGMT 3242 Developing and Retaining Human Resources
MGMT 3243 Employment Law
FINN 3276 Employee Benefits

BS in Professional Studies

Online

This bachelor’s program helps you gain knowledge, skills and insights in areas such as leadership, management, communication and more. 100% Online.

Preferred Electives:

Professional Competency Courses

PROS3101-2 Project Management: Foundations & Practitioner
PROS3201-3 Leadership Essentials: Foundation – Specialist
PROS3301-2 Human Resources Mgmt: Foundations & Practitioner

Communication Studies

COMM1101 Public Speaking
COMM2102 Advanced Public Speaking
COMM3120 Media, Technology & Communication
COMM3141 Organizational Communication
COMM3160 Business Communications
COMM4145 Communication Campaigns

On Campus

Graduate Programs

Business Administration, MBA

Our Charlotte MBA program offers a top-quality graduate education with distinguished resident faculty and the ability to specialize in a variety of business administration domains.

Preferred Electives:

Applied Investment Management Concentration

MBAD 6155 Multinational Financial Management
MBAD 6156 Commercial Bank Management
MBAD 6157 Advanced Corporate Finance
FINN 6210 Financial Elements of Derivatives

Business Finance Concentration

MBAD 6151 Financial Institutions and Markets
MBAD 6154 Applied Business Finance
MBAD 6155 Multinational Financial Management
MBAD 6156 Commercial Bank Management

Financial Institutions/Commercial Banking Concentration

MBAD 6151 Financial Institutions and Markets
MBAD 6155 Multinational Financial Management
FINN 6210 Financial Elements of Derivatives

Data Science and Business Analytics, MS

This interdisciplinary program provides the skills necessary for success and to prepare future leaders in data science and business analytics.

Preferred Electives:

Data Science

DSBA 6155 Knowledge-Based Systems
DSBA 6162 Data Mining
DSBA 6165 Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
DSBA 6188 Text Mining and Information Retrieval
DSBA 6190 Cloud Computing for Data Analysis
DSBA 6345 Modern Data Science Systems
DSBA 6322 Complex Adaptive Systems
DSBA 6326 Network Science

Business Analytics

DSBA 6100 Big Data Analytics for Competitive Advantage
DSBA 6112 Graduate Econometrics
DSBA 6122 Decision Modeling and Analysis
DSBA 6207 Business Project Management

Other Electives

DSBA 6115 Statistical Learning with Big Data
DSBA 6170 Ethics, Privacy, Security and Governance of Big Data

Economics, MS

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Economics features a curriculum that is flexible yet thorough and offers four concentrations, preparing students for analytical and management positions.

Preferred Electives:

Concentration in Quantitative Financial Economics

FINN 6211 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Risk
ECON 6235 Monetary and Financial Theory

Concentration in Financial Management

FINN 6155 Multinational Financial Management
ECON 6235 Monetary and Financial Theory

Mathematical Finance, MS

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Mathematical Finance is designed to prepare students with extensive skills in both finance and mathematics to pursue careers in quantitative finance.

Preferred Electives:

Concentration in FinTech and Quantitative Finance

MATH 6204 – Computational Methods for Asset Pricing
FINN 6212 – Advanced Methods in Mathematical Finance
FINN 6217 – Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, and Decentralized Finance
STAT 6115 – Statistical Learning with Big Data

Concentration in Risk Management

FINN 6213 – Risk Management and Financial Institutions
FINN 6214 – Asset and Portfolio Management
FINN 6215 – Risk Management in Corporations
FINN 6216 – Quantitative Risk Management

Cost of Attendance

Supporting Your Financial Journey at UNC Charlotte

Here’s a breakdown of how we support your journey.

Navigating the financial aspects of higher education can be challenging, but UNC Charlotte is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Our comprehensive financial resources are designed to help you make informed decisions, manage your expenses, and achieve your academic goals without unnecessary stress.

Before enrolling at UNC Charlotte, please make sure to familiarize yourself with Truist’s Tuition Reimbursement Policy and confirm your eligibility through the Workforce Edge Platform.

Admissions

Learn more about requirements, deadlines and other helpful information.

UNC Charlotte enrolls more transfer students than any other school in North Carolina. 

Student Financial Responsibility

We provide resources and guidance on managing your financial commitments, including understanding your rights and obligations as a student. At UNC Charlotte, we are committed to helping you make sound financial decisions and providing the support you need to succeed academically.

Tuition & Fees

Understanding the cost of attending UNC Charlotte is crucial for planning your education. Our detailed breakdown of on-campus tuition and fees provides clarity on what you can expect. For students pursuing online or distance education programs, our tuition and fee structure is tailored to reflect the unique aspects of remote learning.

Student Accounts & Billing

Managing your student account is made simple with our comprehensive billing system. We provide detailed information on account statements, due dates, and any charges or credits applied. Stay informed about your billing status and track your financial activities with ease.

Payment Options

We offer a variety of payment options to accommodate different financial situations. Whether you prefer to pay in full, set up a payment plan, or explore other methods, we have flexible solutions to help you manage your tuition and fees conveniently.

Payment Deferral Program for Truist Employees

Launching for the Fall 2025 semester! UNC Charlotte provides eligible Bank employees a flexible tuition payment program that uniquely allows deferring tuition and fee payments up to 30 days after final grades are due, ensuring seamless degree completion while maintaining university payment deadlines. 

  1. Familiarize yourself with Truist’s Tuition Reimbursement Policy and confirm your eligibility through the Workforce Edge Platform. Download a copy of your Funding Request Approval PDF from Workforce Edge to submit as proof of eligibility.
  2. Apply for a payment deferral by completing this form.
  3. You will receive periodic eBills for any outstanding balance.
  4. You must pay any outstanding balance for the current term.
  5. Unpaid accounts are routed for collection of past due balance per university policy.
Financial Aid Basics

Follow these 4 steps for financial aid:

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  2. Review and accept your offer
  3. Receive your aid
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