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Master of Science in Financial Engineering - City University of Hong Kong |
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| Year of entry | : | 2008 | | Mode of funding | : | Non-Government funded | | Programme code | : | P15 | | Mode of programme | : | Combined mode† | | Class schedule | : | Evenings, Saturdays and Sundays (occasionally) | | Indicative intake target | : | 45 | | Minimum no. of credits required | : | 30 | | Normal duration of programme | : | 1 year (Full-time), 2 years (Part-time) | | Tuition fee (subject to yearly review) | : | HK$3,920 per credit unit | | Application deadline | : | 31 March 2008 |
† Combined mode: Local students taking programmes in combined mode can attend full-time (12-18 credit units per semester) or part-time (no more than 11 credit units per semester) study in different semesters without seeking approval from the University. For non-local students, they will be admitted to these programmes for either full-time or part-time studies. Non-local students must maintain the required credit load for their full-time or part-time studies and any changes will require approval from the University. For undergraduate programmes, student visas will be issued for FT study only. |
The programme emphasises quantitative techniques and computer programming for finance, and the modelling of advanced financial products. It aims to train a new generation of quantitative analysts and risk managers to support the growth of investment banking in Hong Kong and the region. Entry
Applicants must: -
hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university; and -
preferably possess 2-4 years of experience in banking or finance; and -
have a strong foundation in quantitative analysis.
Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is not English should also fulfill the following minimum English proficiency requirement: -
TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based test) or 213 (computer-based test) or 79 (internet-based test); or -
Overall band score of 6.5 in International English Language Testing (IELTS); or -
Score 490 in the new College English Test (CET6) of China mainland or a pass in the old CET-6 test; or -
Other equivalent qualifications
Course Core Courses -
Banking and Finance Workshop -
Corporate Finance -
Derivatives and Risk Management -
Fixed Income Securities -
Investments -
Mathematical Methods in Finance -
Option Pricing -
Spreadsheet Modelling in Finance or Programming and Computing in Finance
Electives (minimum 6 credits) Participants may take taught postgraduate courses as electives across many disciplines in the Faculty of Business to suit their particular needs such as the followings: Bonus Features
A number of HK$40,000 scholarships are provided per year to outstanding applicants. As funds are limited, your early application is encouraged.
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