Master of Science in Finance
Professional Objectives
Modern finance as the focus
Core Teaching Methods
Experiential learning as a core teaching method
Teaching Features
Integration of industry, academia, and research as a distinctive educational approach
Educational Features
Emphasis on broadening international and interdisciplinary perspectives
Development Direction
Grounding future development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Program Objectives
1. Master professional knowledge in finance and have adequate professional skills in finance
2. Be able to use the learned professional knowledge in finance to analyze practical problems related to finance and propose appropriate solutions
3. Have certain capabilities to conduct academic research in finance
4. Be able to communicate effectively with various stakeholders in professional work related to finance
5. Master soft skills necessary for professional work related to finance and have the necessary professional ethics for financial practitioners
Graduate Development
Graduates can pursue careers in asset management, investment consulting, corporate finance, market analysis, financial education, and other related fields within sectors such as banking, insurance, securities, accounting, government agencies, multinational organizations, universities, and other educational institutions.
According to past graduate data, a majority of graduates have entered finance-related roles matching their professional training, and are employed by state-owned or large enterprises, including China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Bank of Communications, Ping An Insurance, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Everbright Bank, SDIC Securities Co., Ltd., among others.
| Subject | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ||
| Financial Economics | 45 | 3 |
| Financial Markets and Governance | 45 | 3 |
| Financial Institutions and Risk Management | 45 | 3 |
| Portfolio Management | 45 | 3 |
| Financial Engineering | 45 | 3 |
| Special Topic in Finance | 45 | 3 |
| Total of Year 1 | 270 | 18 |
| Year 2 | ||
| Behavioral Finance | 45 | 3 |
| Lease Finance | 45 | 3 |
| Green Finance | 45 | 3 |
| FinTech, | 45 | 3 |
| Thesis | - | 12 |
| Total of Year 2 | 180 | 24 |
| Total of Compulsory Courses | 450 | 42 |
| Subject | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statement Analysis | 45 | 3 |
| Mergers and Acquisitions | 45 | 3 |
| Insurance | 45 | 3 |
| Case Study | 45 | 3 |
| Total Required Credits of Elective Courses (subject to availability for the current semester) | 90 | 6 |
Students are required to complete and pass 30 compulsory courses (30 credits), 2 elective courses (6 credits), and the thesis, and obtain 48 credits in total.
1. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualifications. Priority will be given to applicants with a background in finance, accounting, applied economics, or other related fields.
2. All applicants are required to take the entrance examination organized by the City University of Macau, with admission based on merit.
For specific admission requirements, application procedures, and tuition fees, please refer to the official website of the City University of Macau Admissions Office or view the admission brochure. (https://ado.cityu.edu.mo/list-26/155)。
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