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Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Financial Engineering - City University of Hong Kong PDF Print E-mail

Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Financial Engineering - City University of Hong Kong

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Year of entry:2008
Mode of funding:Government-funded
Programme code:1121
Mode of programme:Full-time
Indicative intake target:24
Minimum no. of credits required:104
Normal duration of programme:3 Years
Tuition fee (subject to yearly review):HK$70,000 per annum (for non-local students)
Application deadline:29 February 2008

 

We will prepare students for responsible positions in the area of risk management in both private and public sectors. Students will learn the use of derivative instruments for financial markets such as funds, equities, bonds, commodities, currencies, assets and liabilities. Upon graduation, students will possess the mathematical fundamentals needed in financial theory and the necessary computer technology for the design and implementation of computer programs in solving financial problems. Interested applicants must have a strong mathematical and quantitative background.

Careers

Graduates will be employed to manage derivative instruments, such as futures, options and swaps, in a variety of financial markets. As Hong Kong expands its role as the leading financial centre in the Asia-Pacific region, there is an increasing demand for financial engineers.

Entry

To be eligible for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements and the following specific entrance requirements:

  • D in HKCEE Additional Mathematics or Mathematics
    or
    E in AS Level Applied Mathematics, or Further Mathematics, or Mathematics and Statistics, or Mathematics with Applications, or Pure Mathematics, or Statistics
    or
    E in AL Applied Mathematics, or Further Mathematics, or Pure Mathematics

Course

Core courses:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Derivatives and Risk Management
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Financial Systems and Markets
  • Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Simulated Trading Workshop

Professional Accreditation

Some courses in the BBA programme provide exemptions to courses in professional examinations from the following professional bodies: Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Society of Registered Financial Planners (RFP-HK), and Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong (IFPHK).  

Bonus Features

  • Student exchange programmes
  • Internships
  • Study tours
  • Company visits
  • Dinner seminars
  • Professional mentoring
  • Meeting business leaders
 

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