Cross-Border MA in Finance Postgraduate Program By Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) |Top Universities
Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

25,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

FinanceMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The cross-border study Programme requires students to study across two Campuses: one year at the Peking University HSBC Business School - UK Campus (henceforth “UK Campus”), and another year at Peking University HSBC Business School – Shenzhen, China Campus (henceforth “the School"). The Programme provides students with an opportunity to gain more international learning experiences during their two-year full-time study at Peking University (PKU) in study of management and finance at the postgraduate level (Level 7). Students who have successfully completed the two-year study Programme will be awarded the Masters of Arts degree from Peking University. The Programme aims to equip students with the necessary expertise to pursue careers in banking, investment and fund management, consulting, and public administration in finance. It will also provide the foundational and advance knowledge in financial and economic theories required by students to embark on further advanced research in academia. The Programme also prepares students for the examination towards the professional qualification of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) as the courses are recognised by the CFA for study of finance to the examination for the professional qualification. The Programme also aims to help students in building analytical abilities and the practical application of economic and financial theories in investigating issues relating to banking and financial markets. Students in this Programme will also have opportunities to gain cross-cultural experiences that will greatly enhance their international knowledge, skills, and capabilities which would enable them to pursue their career development globally.

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The cross-border study Programme requires students to study across two Campuses: one year at the Peking University HSBC Business School - UK Campus (henceforth “UK Campus”), and another year at Peking University HSBC Business School – Shenzhen, China Campus (henceforth “the School"). The Programme provides students with an opportunity to gain more international learning experiences during their two-year full-time study at Peking University (PKU) in study of management and finance at the postgraduate level (Level 7). Students who have successfully completed the two-year study Programme will be awarded the Masters of Arts degree from Peking University. The Programme aims to equip students with the necessary expertise to pursue careers in banking, investment and fund management, consulting, and public administration in finance. It will also provide the foundational and advance knowledge in financial and economic theories required by students to embark on further advanced research in academia. The Programme also prepares students for the examination towards the professional qualification of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) as the courses are recognised by the CFA for study of finance to the examination for the professional qualification. The Programme also aims to help students in building analytical abilities and the practical application of economic and financial theories in investigating issues relating to banking and financial markets. Students in this Programme will also have opportunities to gain cross-cultural experiences that will greatly enhance their international knowledge, skills, and capabilities which would enable them to pursue their career development globally.

Admission requirements

3.5+
6.5+

Criteria of admission for the Programme

  • Satisfy the postgraduate admission criteria of Peking University
  • IELTS 6.5 or equivalent for international students from outside China and non-English speaking countries or regions.
  • First University degree at a grade of upper merit (2.1 from UK universities) or an overall GPA at or above 3.5 or equivalent
  • Satisfy Admission Interview if required

2 Years
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

25,000 GBP
-

International Students

25,000 GBP
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