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School Overview
Institution Type:
Public
School size:
0 International student service office:
Yes
Study Abroad Department:
Yes
Top Programs: Top Degrees:
Master's Academic Calendar:
Semester
Accredited:
Yes
Programs in English:
Yes
Housing options:
Yes
More School Facts
Interested in faculty exchange:
No
Research opportunities:
Yes
Primary language of Instruction:
English Religious Affiliation:
No affiliation Exchange programs to our partners' students:
No
Agreements with international institutions: Known for:
The Master of Finance Program is the first of its kind in Atlantic Canada Accreditations with our main programs and departments:
AACSB Programs we are interested in associating with:
Undergrad
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What Master of Finance, Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University is all about
The first of its kind offered in Canada, the Sobey School of Business's Master of Finance program will be celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2013. Our innovative twelve- to fifteen- month program effectively prepares graduates for professional careers in financial analysis and advising, portfolio and risk management as well as corporate finance. Based in theory and focused on real world applications, in addition to attaining a specialized degree in finance, our graduates are provided with extensive preparation for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. The Sobey MFin is ideal if you are interested in launching or advancing your career in the corporate world, public sector or industry.
Program Highlights:
-Complete your degree in 12 to 15 months and get a head start on your career.
-Study English on campus before you begin your Masters program.
-Prepare for the CFA designation and write the Level 1 exam in June.
-Study in a leading Canadian business school in Atlantic Canada.
-Live in Halifax, the commercial and cultural centre of Atlantic Canada.
Our innovative twelve- to fifteen- month program effectively prepares graduates for professional careers in financial analysis and advising, portfolio and risk management as well as corporate finance.
Main Campus Location of this program
Institution Name: Master of Finance, Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University Address: 923 Robie Street, Sobey Building Suite 330 - (Maps) Zip/Postal Code: B3H 3C3 City/Location: HALIFAX Country: Canada State/Province: Nova Scotia Telephone: 902-491-8688 Fax: 902-496-8101 About this program:
Graduates are prepared for careers as financial analysts, portfolio managers, and risk managers, for positions in corporate finance, academia and for further research in finance. This is achieved through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on use of financial data and proprietary financial management software, as well as the completion of a major research project. Students have access to First Trust S&P Reit (FRI) software used by banks, insurance companies and government agencies to manage their portfolios as well as Bloomberg Professional software. Students may also work independently toward Bloomberg Certification to strengthen their employability upon graduation.
Translate this Foundation Year: 2003 Observation: Visitors have been falling in love with Halifax for more than 250 years. Nova Scotia’s capital, Halifax combines the international essence of a major port city and naval base, with the youthful vibe of a university town.
Closest airport: 34 KM Airport pick-up service? Yes Airport return service? Yes Principal student nationalities represented at Master of Finance, Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University: Chinese, Indian, Nigerian, Ghanaian, Canadian, Saudi Arabian Library? Yes Access to a computer or the internet? Yes Cafeteria? Yes Offer on-campus work opportunities? Yes Disability Services:
Services for the hearing impaired
Services for the mobility impaired
Services for the visually impaired
GLBT-Friendly: Yes
About your school
School setting: Urban Student diversity: Very diverse Other school options:
Co-ed (men and women)
Online/distance learning options
International Student Admissions
Open admissions policy: No Admissions rate: 0.00% Testing requirements:
SAT I: Optional
ACT: Optional
SAT II/Achievement: Optional
ASSET: Optional
GMAT: Optional
GRE: Optional
LSAT: Optional
MCAT: Optional
DAT: Optional
English proficiency test: Required Minimum TOEFL: 550 or iBT 80 Minimum IELTS: 6.5 with no individual band score below 6.0
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