Master of Finance Postgraduate Program By The University of Hong Kong - HKU Business School |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

59,046 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

04 Dec, 2023Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The HKU Business School Master of Finance Programme is a one year full-time interdisciplinary programme combining techniques in statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering and computer programming with the knowledge in finance, accounting, economics and law. Our comprehensive and quantitative curriculum offers students multiple learning streams, as well as the option of double concentration, which they can select according to their interests and career aspirations. Students on this programme will have access to a first-class teaching faculty, outstanding alumni and mentors, and will benefit from internship opportunities with big names in the industry. HKU MFin programme also enjoys professional partnerships with the CFA Institute and GARP to ensure the curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and well-suited to prepare students for the demand of the global financial industry as well as to sit for the CFA examinations.

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The HKU Business School Master of Finance Programme is a one year full-time interdisciplinary programme combining techniques in statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering and computer programming with the knowledge in finance, accounting, economics and law. Our comprehensive and quantitative curriculum offers students multiple learning streams, as well as the option of double concentration, which they can select according to their interests and career aspirations. Students on this programme will have access to a first-class teaching faculty, outstanding alumni and mentors, and will benefit from internship opportunities with big names in the industry. HKU MFin programme also enjoys professional partnerships with the CFA Institute and GARP to ensure the curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and well-suited to prepare students for the demand of the global financial industry as well as to sit for the CFA examinations.

Admission requirements

6+
80+

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Finance Programme, a candidate must:

  • Hold a recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent;

  • Obtain statements from two referees, regarding his/her suitability for the programme; and

  • Obtain a TOEFL/IELTS* score if you are not from an English-medium university. 
    Minimum score requirement: TOEFL: 80 or IELTS: 6 (with no subtest below 5.5)  TOEFL iBT® Home Edition and IELTS online tests are not accepted.

GMAT/GRE scores are not required, but a good GMAT/GRE score will be favourably considered and can be helpful for marginal cases.

In general, applicants are not required to attend an interview during the admissions process.

*School codes for test score reports:

  • TOEFL: 9671 | GRE: 2482 | HKU Master of Finance GMAT: FS2-WL-65

TOEFL and IELTS score reports are valid for two years only. GMAT score reports are valid for five years. For example, if you submit your application form on October 2, 2020, then only the report of  the TOEFL/IELTS test taken after October 1, 2018 is considered valid. Also, please make sure you arrange to get the official test report to us in time ,as the test authorities may not issue your report when the test result has expired.

04 Dec 2023
1 Year
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

59,046 USD
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International Students

59,046 USD
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More programs from the university

HKU Business School  offers nine undergraduate degree program s in business administration, economics, as well as asset management and private banking.

Entry requirements and how to apply


If you’re an international student who’s interested in applying to study at HKU Business School, you will need to visit the School’s website for specific information relating to the admissions process as admission requirements can vary.  


HKU Business School offers nine specialized postgraduate degree programs:

  • Master of Accounting
  • Master of Economics
  • Master of Finance
  • Master of Finance in Financial Technology
  • Master of Global Management
  • Master of Science in Business Analytics
  • Master of Science in Marketing
  • Master of Climate Governance & Risk Management
  • Master of Family Wealth Management


Find out more about the HKU Business School's Masters programmes here.


Tuition fees
Tuition fees range between HK$288,000 and HK$396,000 (~US$36,900 and ~US$50,770).


Entry requirements and how to apply

If you’re an international student who’s interested in studying at HKU Business School's Masters Programmes, you will need to:

  • Hold a recognised degree or equivalent;
  • Obtain statements from two referees outlining your suitability for the program
  • Obtain a TOEFL/IELTS score if you are not from an English-medium university


To apply to study at the HKU Business School, you should apply online. 

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