Course Structure
Students have to obtain a minimum of 30 credits which consists of at least 3 credits in each of the five core clusters (total 15 credits)
Corporate Finance Cluster | IBF502 and / or IBF603 |
Investment Cluster | IBF505 and / or IBF617 |
Financial Institutions Cluster | IBF606 and / or IBF611 and / or IBF616 |
International Cluster | IBF504 and / or IBF615 and / or IBF622 |
Quantitative Cluster | IBF604 and / or IBF618 and / or IBF623 |
+ 15 credits of elective courses (the extra course taken from the same cluster will be counted as an elective course)
List of Courses
- IBF502 Corporate Finance
- IBF504 International Macroeconomics#
- IBF505 Investment Theory and Applications
- IBF601 Microeconomics of Banking
- IBF602 Derivatives and Risk Management
- IBF603 Multinational Financial Management
- IBF604 Financial Econometrics I
- IBF605 Business Valuation and Financial Statement Analysis
- IBF606 Financial Institutions on the Chinese Mainland and in Hong Kong
- IBF611 Management of Banks and Financial Institutions
- IBF612 Professional Issues in Banking and Finance (1.5 credits)
- IBF614 Fixed-Income Securities
- IBF615 International Money and Finance#
- IBF617 Global Investment
- IBF618 Financial Econometrics II
- IBF619 Accounting for Financial Professionals
- IBF620 Legal Issues in the Regulation and Compliance of Financial and Banking Institutions
- IBF621 Behavioural Finance
- IBF622 International Trade & Its Financing
- IBF623 Quantitative Methods for Finance and Economics
- IBF624 Fintech Trends and Challenges
- IBF625 Regional Study of a Financial Center in the East^ (1.5 credits)
- IBF626 Regional Study of a Financial Center in the West^ (1.5 credits)
- IBF627 Practical Cases in Banking and Finance (1.5 credits)
Usually about 20 courses are offered in one year but subject to change.
# Students are not allowed to take both IBF504 and IBF615 for credits.
^ Students are not allowed to take both IBF625 and IBF626 for credits.