Master of Finance [M.Fin]
- Country Canada
- Course Duration 1 Year
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Language Specification English
- Program Level Post-Graduate
- Education Required Graduate
- Admission intake January/ May/ September
- Minimum GPA 4.5
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| INR 8,551 | INR 3,155,681 |
Program Description
- Master of Finance at York University is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
- This course is offered by the Schulich School of Business on both a full-time (1-year) and part-time(2-year) basis. Both programs begin in Fall Term.
- Along with required core courses, students will concurrently take a pair of Research Seminar Series courses (MFIN 5000 and MFIN 5050).
- Full-time students choose to specialize in one of two streams – Capital Markets or Financial Risk Management.
- Part-time students must complete the Capital Markets stream.
- Some of the main courses that students will go through in this program are:
- Econometrics Of Financial Markets
- Capital Markets
- Institutional Wealth Management
- Financial Management And Valuation
- Corporate Financial Analysis
- The Financial Risk Management (FRM) stream is available to full-time students only. Students who wish to complete the FRM stream require the approval of the Program Director.
- MF students will cover a significant percentage of the curriculum requirements for all three levels of the CFA exam throughout their program.
- Schulich's CFA partnership also provides students with access to specialized online Level I sample exams, scholarships, the Financial Newsbrief, and other CFA publications.
- All graduates will be well equipped to successfully challenge all three levels upon completion of their degree program.
- York University’s Master of Finance ranked 5th place, based on Canada's Best Masters Ranking in Corporate Finance.
- Students have many job opportunities like
- Corporate investment banker,
- Financial analyst,
- Financial advisor,
- Stockbroker,
- Actuary, etc., with an average salary of around 50,000 USD per year.
To graduate, a student must achieve an overall GPA of at least 4.40. Students must complete the following to be eligible to graduate from the program:
- 27.00 credits of Core Courses.
- 12.00 credits of Stream Courses.
- Successful completion of the Research and Professional Seminar Series.
Other Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- An undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with a minimum B average in the last two full years (or equivalent) of academic work.
- Required a bachelor’s degree of 90 credits (with or without honors).
- Applicants with 3-year degrees may be considered for admission with one year of work experience.
- Post-degree work experience is recommended but not required.
- One year of full-time, post-graduate work experience is required for applicants holding 3-year degrees.
Extra Notes
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and references should submit along with the application system.
- Proof that students have enough money to support themselves during their stay in Canada.
- Letters of reference or any other documents the visa office tells students to bring.
