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MSc Finance at HEC Montréal

HEC Montréal, Canada

Programme overview

45-credit MSc applying advanced theory and statistical and econometric methods to problems in market and corporate finance, with a thesis or supervised project stream. Research chairs include the Canada Research Chair in Risk Management and the Canadian Derivatives Institute.

Department: Finance  |  Duration: 45 credits; thesis stream 4 terms full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall (applications by February 1)  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Capital markets, financial asset valuation models, financial engineering and financial econometrics, portfolio management and business diagnosis techniques; students can manage the 5 million dollar NBI Fund.

Career pathways

Graduates hold positions such as investment analyst, financial analyst, risk manager, business intelligence analyst and market parameters analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree of at least 90 credits (bachelor's) in business administration or a related field, or equivalent; minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.3; intermediate-advanced English. Prioritized fields: actuarial science, economics, finance, engineering, and mathematics..

Domestic applicants: CAD 7,200 for the whole programme. Quebec resident rate, 45 credits full-time, thesis stream (4 terms) Source

International applicants: CAD 34,500 for the whole programme. International rate, 45 credits full-time, thesis stream Source

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Most master programmes (all those not listed separately): Application deadlines by admission term - Applicants who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents: Fall term: no later than February 1; Winter term: no later than September 15; Summer term: no admissions | International applicants: to meet immigration requirements, apply by the dates below; Fall term: no later than February 1; Winter term: no later than June 1; Summer term: no admissions.

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