Master of Science in Finance with Data Analytics
Objectives
This programme aims to cultivate financial specialists with excellent data analysis skills for the growing modern financial industry in Macao, the Great Bay Area, and beyond. The programme focuses on enhancing students' abilities in corporate finance, investment analysis, risk management as well as the applications of data analytics in finance.
Highlights
- Designed with reference to the Chanter Finance Analyst (CFA) Institute's Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) helping students prepare for the CFA Professional Examinations
- Feature in-depth analysis and study on financial markets, big data in finance and related topics from a global perspective
- Students may address their project reports with any financial topic from either academic or practical aspect that best fits their career path
Overview
Duration: 2 Years
Credit Requirements: 30 Credits
Medium: English
Career Prospects
Graduates will become financial specialists with social responsibility, leadership, and analytical mind, capable for finance positions in financial institutions and corporations.
Master's degree programme offered in Academic Year 2023/2024 will be officially launched upon publication in the Macao SAR Gazette
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Learning Modules |
Type |
Lecture Hours |
Credits |
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Financial Statement Analysis and Business Ethical Standards |
Compulsory |
45 |
3 |
|
Corporate Finance |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Data Analysis and Visualization |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Big Data in Finance |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Project report |
" |
— |
6 |
|
9 credits of the following learning modules: |
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|
|
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Financial Markets and Institutions |
Elective |
45 |
3 |
|
Derivative Securities |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Behavioral Finance |
" |
45 |
3 |
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Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility |
" |
45 |
3 |
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Applied Econometrics |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Introduction to Financial Technology |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Economics for Financial Analysis |
" |
45 |
3 |
|
Total Credits |
30 |
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