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Department of Finance UG Team
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BSc in Quantitative Finance Program
• Statistics
More • Mathematics
• Computer/Programming
• Courses from other business
Less disciplines such as Marketing and
Management
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Compare to Other UG Programs
BSc in QFIN vs. BSc in Economics and Finance
QFIN: More Courses in Finance / Math / Computer
Programming
QFIN: Fewer courses in Economics
BSc in QFIN vs. BSc in Risk Management and Business
Intelligence (RMBI)
QFIN: More courses in Finance
RMBI: More focus on Risk Management, Data Mining, Math,
Computer Programming Courses
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BSc QFIN Major Selection
(for school-based admission route)
Requirements
• CGA 3.0 or above
• B- or above in MATH1012/1013/1020/1023
• C+ or above in LANG 1002 & 1003
Ranking Criteria
Holistic assessment based on CGA, selected
course performance, CV profile, interview
performance, personal statement.
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Program Highlights
• Finance program with enhanced quantitative skills on
Statistics, Mathematics and Programming
Partnerships with
• CFA Institute: Department of Finance nominates around 5-10 UG
students each year for CFA Awareness scholarships
• Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)
• Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA)
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Value-Enhancing Support
from the Department of Finance
Finance Speaker Series by industry experts
We have finance professionals coming to campus every
semester to equip students with industry knowledge and
talk to them
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Our Students
78 students in total from
year 2, 3 and 4 (as of
November 2015)
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Exchange Study of Final Year QFIN Students, Class of 2016 (27 Students)
University Number of students
Boston College, USA 2
Carnegie Mellon University, USA 1
City University, U.K. 1
Harvard University (Visiting), USA 1
New York University, USA 2
Peking University, China 1
University of Califonia, Berkeley, USA 1
University of Califonia, Davis, USA 1
University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign, USA 1
University of Minnesota, USA 1
University of New South Wales, Australia 1
University of Pennsylvania, USA 2
University of Southern California, USA 1
University of Texas at Austin, USA 3
University of Virginia, USA 1
University of Wisconsin‐Madison, USA 1
Washington University in St. Louis, USA 1
Decided not to study abroad 5
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2015 Summer Internships of Final Year QFIN Students, Class of 2016 (27 Students)
Company Number of Students
J.P. Morgan 4
HSBC 4
Goldman Sachs 2
Boston Consulting Group in Seoul 1
China Renaissance Securities (Hong Kong) 1
CITIC Securities 1
Citigroup Global Markets 1
Credit Suisse 1
DBS Bank 1
FXCM 1
Haitong International Securities 1
Jefferies 1
OCBC 1
Scotiabank 1
SDIC Fund Mangement Co 1
Shanzhai City 1
Standard Chartered Bank 1
State Street Asia Ltd 1
UBS 1
United Overseas Bank 1
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Competitiveness & Well‐Rounded Students
Recent competitions won by teams with QFIN member(s)
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• Champion ‐ SCMP/IFPHK Financial Planner Awards 2014
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• Champion ‐ CIMA Global Business Challenge 2014
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• Champion ‐ Asia Investment Banking Conference Case Competition 2014
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• Champion ‐ Credit Suisse INSPIRE, Investment Banking Competition 2014
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• Champion ‐ AXA Tomorrow’s Leaders Competition 2014
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• Champion ‐ CFA Institute Research Challenge Hong Kong 2014
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• Champion ‐ Forex Master Trading Challenge 2015
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• Champion ‐ KPMG & Qlik Risk Insight Challenge 2015
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• Champion ‐ Alcoa Mergers & Acquisitions Case Competition, 2015
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• Champion ‐ SCMP/IFPHK Financial Planner Awards 2015
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• Champion ‐ CFA Institute Research Challenge Hong Kong 2015
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Champions
Connect with Current Students and Alumni
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Career Prospects of BSc QFIN Students
Potential employers
• Investment banks
• Asset management firms
• Commercial banks
• Insurance companies
• Consulting firms, Regulators, etc
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Career Prospects of BSc QFIN Students
Possible jobs
• Equity analysts
• Fixed-income analysts
• Derivatives sales and traders
• Risk control and trading system support
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Bloomberg (21 September 2015)
After the retail sector, financial services are the biggest employer
in Hong Kong, according to government data
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Distribution of BSc QFIN Graduates by
Employment Status
Population: 17
Respondents: 16
Source: 2014 Graduate Employment Survey
94% Full‐time employed
6% Further studies
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Distribution of BBA FINA Graduates by
Employment Sector
Respondents: 15
Source: 2014 Graduate Employment Survey
14 Commerce & business
1 Government & related organizations
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AIA Accenture Bain & Co
Bank of China Barclays Capital Blackrock
Bloomberg Bank of China Citibank
Credit Suisse Daiwa Capital Mkt DBS
Deloitte Deutsche Bank Goldman Sachs
Hang Seng Bank HSBC JP Morgan
KPMG Macquarie Capital MTR
Nomura OCBC PWC
Royal Bank of Scotland Rabobank Merrill Lynch
Standard Chartered Bank Silverhorn Swire Group
Tower Watson UBS Uniliver
Bank of America Fidelity Fortis Bank
Bank of Tokyo‐Mitsubishi Value Partners
Securities and Futures
Commission of Hong Kong And many more
EMPLOYERS
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Gross Monthly Income of BSc QFIN Graduates
(in HKD per month)
Source: 2014 Graduate Employment Survey
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Who should apply to join QFIN Program?
Excellent Work Ethic Maturity
Teamwork Positive Attitude
Integrity/Honesty Courtesy
Students with a strong desire to work in the finance
industry
Students with strong mathematical backgrounds
Students with an exceptional analytical and
communication skills
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Information and Enquiries
Website: http://www.bm.ust.hk/fina/web/
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