康卡迪亞大學(xué)

Finance is a competitive program in which you acquire the skills to manage money and practice making decisions that affect the future of corporations, communities and investors. As a Finance student, you will learn to:

• Understand the way money appreciates over time
• Analyze investment opportunities
• Develop financing alternatives
• Weigh risk factors to build wealth responsibly

Specializing in one of five areas of finance corporate finance, investments, financial institutions, derivatives, and international finance you learn through lectures, case studies, simulation exercises and experiential learning. Our co-op program places you in a financial sector that you want to practice in. Our prestigious Kenneth Woods Portfolio Management Program provides top students the chance to manage a $1.5 million-plus portfolio. You can even develop an academic research project as part of our Honours in Finance program.

Whether you become a commercial banker for a multinational corporation or a consultant with a charitable focus, you’ll leave us motivated to build a sound financial future for any number of clients.

A Bachelor of Commerce degree takes a minimum of three or four years (90 – 120 credits) of full-time study, depending on your academic background. All JMSB students follow a core business curriculum coupled with a JMSB major, which may be combined with a minor in another discipline or any combination of elective courses that interest them.

• Core business courses (42 credits)
• Finance major courses (24 credits)
• Electives (24 credits) which may include a business minor (12 credits)

Honours in Finance:

Students who qualify for the Honours in Finance program complete a 30-credit Finance major that includes a six-credit research-based course.

Career opportunities

Finance graduates do very well after graduation, often landing high- paying positions in the following industries:

• Commercial Banking
• Hedge Fund Management
• Insurance and Risk Management
• Private Equity Management
• Market or Securities Analysis