Introduction
Our Master of Science in Finance program is designed to groom recent graduates to address the substantial changes in the regulatory and institutional environments faced by the finance sector today. Our curriculum leverages self-directed and experiential learning to provide you with a fundamental understanding of the industry while instilling qualities for you to be resourceful and enterprising in exploring effective solutions.
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Why Choose NUS MSc in Finance?
Building Your Foundation, Rewarding Your FutureThe financial sector faces substantial changes in the regulatory and institutional environments, imminent technological disruptions, and volatility across business models and structures. Our MSc in Finance program, launched in 2018, will help you to build and develop your analytical skills and ethical framework to tackle real-world challenges. Structured over 16 months, you will learn from distinguished faculty members with recognized expertise in their fields, as well as from talented peers and colleagues from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Powered by Global Thought LeadersWith more than 130 distinguished international faculty from over 20 countries, offering broad industry experience and seasoned business insights, our NUS Business School faculty are committed to providing you with an enriching and stimulating business education.
A Vibrant CommunityAs a student in the MSc in Finance program, the student experience should not only be restricted to the classroom. In addition to academic activities, you will have access to a myriad of social, corporate, and enrichment activities, which are organized specially for you to have a fulfilling time here at NUS.
The NUS Alumni CommunityThe National University of Singapore is world-renowned for its academic excellence in education, research, and service. Upon completion of your NUS MSc in Finance program, you will join a vibrant network consisting of more than 39,000 business school graduates and 300,000 university alumni from diverse backgrounds and disciplines. On top of this, you will have the honor of expanding the NUS MSc in Finance alumni network into a thriving community.
“NUS Business School has developed a reputation in delivering rigorous and rewarding learning experience. In particular, the finance department has excellent reputation in teaching and research. For example, the MBA programme is ranked as #22 globally in the Financial Times’ 2017 ranking of “Top MBAs for Finance”. The MSc in Finance programme will build upon this solid foundation and the school’s industry networks to provide students with a fulfilling learning experience and an excellent opportunity to create their own paths in the financial sector.”
Associate Professor & Dean’s Chair Johan SulaemanAcademic Director, Msc In Finance ProgramFinance
Program Structure & Curriculum
Our full-time MSc in Finance program is delivered intensively over 3 semesters and includes compulsory experiential learning. You are expected to complete 50 Modular Credits (MCs) to graduate.
Foundation
Core
Experiential Learning
Electives
August – November
January – April
May – July
August – November
4 Modules(12 MCs)
4 Modules(16 MCs)
Internship(2 MCs)
5 Modules(20 MCs)
Study Awards
Limited study awards are available for outstanding applicants. The study award will cover a portion of the program fees.
Study award recipients are chosen based on merit. To increase your chances for a study award, a competitive GMAT/GRE score is expected. There is no need to apply separately for the study award.
Other Financial Aids
Prodigy FinanceStarted by three MBA graduates who experienced first-hand the difficulties of financing an MBA, Prodigy Finance offers loans to international postgraduates attending top universities like the National University of Singapore.
InCredInCred is an India-based new-age financial services platform that leverages technology and data science to make lending quick and easy. Backed by a passionate team of experts with a track record of education lending, InCred has assisted thousands of Indian students to attend 700+ universities across 22+ countries in 3 years since its inception. InCred is proud to financially support Indian students to pursue their higher education dream in the world’s best schools, including the National University of Singapore.