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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
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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.
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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.
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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.

Accommodation

  • University Residence

Our Location

Nova Scotia's city by the sea
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Miscellaneous Information

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

Useful Links

Price table: http://www.smu.ca/academic/sobey/mfin/fees.html
Start dates: http://www.smu.ca/academic/sobey/mfin/program.html