除了加拿大的各种就业、移民利好,西蒙菲莎大学(SFU)是一所非常好的大学。成立于1965年,位于加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省温哥华市,是北美顶尖的综合性公立研究型大学,其人机交互、计算机科学和商科位居世界前列 。今天我们来给大家介绍SFU的金融硕士项目。
MSc Finance项目开设在著名的比迪商学院下,16个月的课程长度,侧重在投资与风险管理领域,涉及大量的数理量化和建模,详细课程设置如下:
Semester 1 - Fall
Financial Modeling Tools
Financial Economics I
Derivative Securities I
Equity Security Analysis and Portfolio Management I
Fixed Income Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
Mathematics for Financial Economics
Statistics for Financial Economics
Semester 2 – Spring
Financial Econometrics
Structures and Numerical Methods in Risk Management(MATLAB)
(RISK MANAGEMENT STREAM COURSES:)
Derivative Securities II
Market Risk Management
(OR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT STREAM COURSES:)
Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing
Equity Security Analysis and Portfolio Management II
Semester 3 – Summer
Financial Economics II
Financial Statement Analysis
(RISK MANAGEMENT STREAM COURSE:)
Credit Risk Management
(OR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT STREAM COURSES:)
Strategic Asset Allocation
Semester 4 – Fall
Enterprise Risk Management
Ethics
Final Project
招生方面,根据官网提供的数据,SFU金融硕士每届招生55-60人,工作经验在1-3年,学生专业背景包括 Economics, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, Arts, Science。该项目偏好数理、工程、经济学和商科背景,要求一定的数学背景,工作经验不是必须的,但是2-3年工作经验的申请者有优势。另外,要求GMAT/GRE以及IELTS/TOEFL,分数要求GMAT至少550,IELTS至少总分7小分6.5或TOEFL总分93小分20。