Investment Science and Finance Analytics - BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Hong kong (Hong Kong)
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Duration
4 Years
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Start date
September
This programme focuses on the study of modern data analytics needed in today's financial industry. Its curriculum design covers subjects such as big data analytics, business intelligence, customer relationship management, machine learning, algorithmic trading and artificial intelligence, all of which strengthen students’ data interpretation and analytical skills and prepare them to pursue careers in the rapidly evolving investment and finance industries.
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About this course
To produce graduates with strong mathematical and statistical skills and a thorough understanding of their applications in the world of modern investment and finance analytics. The programme fosters students’ skills in quantitative analysis, data analytics, critical thinking and communication, which enable them to develop an outlook and methodology invaluable to the pursuit of careers in a variety of areas, such as investment banking, fund management, risk management and financial product development and pricing.
Applicants attaining good results in English Language and Mathematics are preferred.
Upon completing the programme, graduates are expected to receive partial exemption from the professional assessment of:
the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute;
the Hong Kong Statistical Society (subject to confirmation); and
the Royal Statistical Society of the UK (subject to confirmation).
The programme is designed to develop students’ skills in quantitative analysis, data analytics, critical thinking and communication, which enable them to pursue careers in business- and finance-related fields such as investment banking, fund management, risk management and financial product development and pricing.
In addition to finance-related fields, our programme supports graduates' pursuit of careers in information technology, scientific research, education, marketing and consultancy. Many of our graduates have found jobs in prestigious financial institutions and renowned corporations across the Asia Pacific region.
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Subjects
- Investment Management
- Investment
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Financial Mathematics
- Finance
- Financial
- Financial Training
- GCSE Mathematics
- Investment Science
Course programme
- Year One: Students study the University’s core curriculum and compulsory Foundation Subjects in science, general studies, mathematics and statistics.
- Year Two: Students study Compulsory Subjects in mathematics, statistics and finance.
- Years Three and Four: Students study advanced subjects in investment and financial mathematics, including Elective Subjects.
Investment Science and Finance Analytics - BSc (Hons)