Master of Applied Finance and Economics 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

56,850 NZDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan, Feb, JulStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you are looking to accelerate your career path and open the door for better job opportunities, then the Master of Applied Finance and Economics (MAFE) can help prepare you for bigger roles.



The MAFE is a one-of-a-kind master's degree in Finance and Economics that can be completed full-time in just 12–18 months.



You will take advanced coursework in both Finance and Economics, followed by a capstone course with four project-based modules including cost-benefit analysis, financial decision-making, forecasting, and portfolio management.



The MAFE offers you:


  • a coursework-based master’s degree with practical training in Finance and Economics, for those who have majored in Finance or Economics
  • preparation for high-level professional roles in finance, banking, and the public sector
  • intensive, hands-on application of tools and techniques
  • many opportunities to use Te Kura Umanga Wāhi Hokohoko | UC Business School Trading Room, powered by Bloomberg terminals
  • accommodation to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exams
  • a proven track record for graduate placements.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you are looking to accelerate your career path and open the door for better job opportunities, then the Master of Applied Finance and Economics (MAFE) can help prepare you for bigger roles.



The MAFE is a one-of-a-kind master's degree in Finance and Economics that can be completed full-time in just 12–18 months.



You will take advanced coursework in both Finance and Economics, followed by a capstone course with four project-based modules including cost-benefit analysis, financial decision-making, forecasting, and portfolio management.



The MAFE offers you:


  • a coursework-based master’s degree with practical training in Finance and Economics, for those who have majored in Finance or Economics
  • preparation for high-level professional roles in finance, banking, and the public sector
  • intensive, hands-on application of tools and techniques
  • many opportunities to use Te Kura Umanga Wāhi Hokohoko | UC Business School Trading Room, powered by Bloomberg terminals
  • accommodation to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exams
  • a proven track record for graduate placements.

Admission Requirements

3+
600+
58+
176+
90+
6.5+
120+
Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree with a major in Finance, Economics, or a related subject, and have completed an introductory calculus-based mathematics course (such as MATH101 Methods of Mathematics) to be approved for entry.

If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's Postgraduate language requirements. See how to provide your English language evidence to UC. If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language programmes.

12 Months
Jan
Feb

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,372 NZD
International
56,850 NZD

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