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Master of Science in Applied Finance (MAF)

Teaching Medium: Chinese
Degree Awarded: Master's Degree
Entry Requirements: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 2 Years
Starting Date: Sep 12, 2025
Application Deadline: Jun 24, 2025
Tuition Fee:
CNY 30,000 per year
Application Fee:
150 USD (Non-Refundable)
Schools: Other

Objectives
The Master of Applied Finance in WISE Master International Program offered by The Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Xiamen University is designed to prepare students for international careers in finance both in private and public sectors that require solid analytical and quantitative skills. We emphasize the development of strong analytical and quantitative tools useful in a wide variety of environments. Areas of emphasis include economic modeling and forecasting and international business economics.

Students in the MAF program generally wish to prepare for careers in the financial sector, such as investment and commercial banking, asset management, financial services or consulting, or work in corporate finance positions within international companies at a managerial level. The program provides an excellent preparation for the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) exams, as it is based on the CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge.

Program duration:
2 years full-time study

*Hold a non-Chinese passport and pass the required health check for visa holders in China.
*Hold a recognized bachelor's degree or above, or equivalent.
*Have obtained a minimum score of 550 points or above for TOEFL, a grade 6 or above for IELTS, or hold another certificate of English proficiency from an approved authority. Native English speakers are exempt from this requirement. Other candidates whose university courses were taught in English will be considered on a case by case basis.
*The ability to demonstrate relevant professional experience will be given individual consideration.
1.  Photocopy of valid passport
With photo, passport number &expiration date and name included.

2.  Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

3.  Bachelor's degree diploma
Graduation certificate should be in Chinese or English.If not, it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.

4.   Transcript of undergraduate school

5.  Health certificate(optional)
Photocopy of physical examination record.

6.   Two recommendation letters
From professor,associate professor or equivalents.

7.  Certificate of English proficiency test
IELTS or TOEFl will only be required if the applicant is not a native English speaker.

8.  Personal Statement
Personal Statement with the applicant's signature, written in Chinese or in English. You can download a template or sample from here.