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    MSc in Finance

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    Hong Kong, HKMScIn-person1 year
    HK$448,800.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Credits
    HK$800.00
    App fee

    MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person msc program based in Hong Kong, HK. Tuition is HK$448,800.

    About the program

    Provides training in corporate finance, quantitative skills, investment analysis, asset valuation, and financial derivatives. Offers concentrations in Investment Management or Financial Analysis through elective courses.

    Focus: coursework
    QS Business Masters Rankings: Finance #2 (2023)
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    IANG (Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates): 24 months stay without job offer if applied within 6 months of graduation (Hong Kong)

    $14,400.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is HK$448,800 across 30 required credits.
    Is MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology online or in-person?
    MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology take to complete?
    MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology?
    Per the program's published guidance: Satisfactory academic performance
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: IANG (Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates): 24 months stay without job offer if applied within 6 months of graduation (Hong Kong)