Overview

Besides covering the critical components required to meet the high academic standards of an MAF degree at SMU, the curriculum is also designed to align with the FULL Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) examination requirements, enabling students to pursue a CFA designation as well. Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will receive their MAF degree conferred by SMU.

Tracks

MAF is an intensive Applied Finance programme at Singapore Management University where candidates must complete 9 core modules, 4 elective modules and Postgraduate Professional Development Series workshops to meet the requirements of SMU’s Master of Science degree. Students may choose to specialise in either one of the track electives - Fund Management, Fintech, or Real Estate.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Statement Analysis
Quantitative Methods and Economic Analysis
Corporate Finance
Fixed Income and Derivative Analysis
Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management
Advanced Fixed-Income & Derivatives Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 20 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration Finance Accounting View 44 other Masters in Business Administration in Singapore

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Current Resume (in PDF or Microsoft Word Document format)
One Personal Statement (in PDF or Microsoft Word Document format):
Copy of NRIC / FIN / Passport (in PDF or JPEG format)
Two Referee Reports (Email will be sent to your referees via the Online Portal when you submit your application successfully.)
Official GMAT/GRE Scores & Report (if available)

Tuition Fee

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International

50760 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 50760 SGD for the full programme during 12 months.
National

50760 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 50760 SGD for the full programme during 12 months.

(includes GST)

Living costs for Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Applied Finance.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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