Taught Postgraduate Programmes Office
Faculty of Business

Academic Programmes

Programme Information (MScFIN)

Programme Websitehttps://www.ln.edu.hk/fin/mfin
Special Features
  • The Programme is ideal for those students who have a strong desire to expand their knowledge of finance and are keen to work in the finance industry in Hong Kong, China, and internationally.
  • The Programme will emphasize the important concepts, skills, and theoretical and institutional underpinnings of finance in Term 1 and more advanced topics and practical aspects in Term 2.
  • The Programme will provide a comprehensive education for students who wish to attempt the major professional qualifications in finance such as the CFA, CIIA, and FRM designations.
Mode of StudyFull-time
Programme Duration
  • Normal: 1 year
  • Maximum: 3 years
Medium of InstructionEnglish
Credits Required30
Modules Required10 (Core courses: 7; Electives courses: 3)
Pre-entry Course

Applicants with no or limited background in finance, accounting, and statistics in their bachelor's degree will be required to pass the below pre-entry course (s) prior to the start of this Programme.

  1. Financial Management (18 hours)
  2. Statistics (24 hours)

Tuition Fees 

(for 2027/28)

  • Local students: HKD218,000/programme
  • Non-local students: HKD300,000/programme

 

The tuition fees above do not cover pre-entry course.

Professional RecognitionCFA Institute (University Affiliation Program)
Programme Director

Prof. GAO Jin

BS(UIBE), MA(Wayne State), PhD(Georgia State), ASA, CFA

Offering UnitDepartment of Finance