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    Master of Finance (MFin)

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    Guangzhou, CNMFinIn-person2 yearsChinese
    42
    Credits
    CN¥400.00
    App fee

    Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University is a 42-credit, 2-year, in-person MFin program based in Guangzhou, CN.

    About the program

    The program provides a solid theoretical foundation in economics and finance along with strong analytical and quantitative skills for careers in the financial service industry. It emphasizes practical training through guest lectures, internships, CFA-aligned curriculum, dual mentorship, and career development partnerships.

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    Financial Times Masters in Finance 54th globally (2017)

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    Post-study work rights

    Eligible for a work residence permit in China upon securing a job offer.

    $21,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University online or in-person?
    Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University take to complete?
    Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University is structured around 2 years and 42 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Finance (MFin) at Sun Yat-sen University: Eligible for a work residence permit in China upon securing a job offer.