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Master's degree

Master of Applied Finance and Economics

MAFE
03 October 2023

Advance your career towards professional work in the financial and public sectors.

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Master of Applied Finance and Economics

Degree Structure - Start In
January, February, or July (January or July only for international students)

POINTS

180

DURATION

Master of Applied Finance and Economics

Degree Structure - Duration
12–18 months full-time, up to 4 years part-time

Overview


Master of Applied Finance and Economics

Introduction

If you are looking to accelerate your career path and open the door for better job opportunities, then the Master of Applied Finance and Economics (MAFE) can help prepare you for bigger roles.

The MAFE is a one-of-a-kind master's degree in Finance and Economics that can be completed full-time in just 12–18 months.

You will take advanced coursework in both Finance and Economics, followed by a capstone course with four project-based modules including cost-benefit analysis, financial decision-making, forecasting, and portfolio management.

The MAFE offers you:

  • a coursework-based master’s degree with practical training in Finance and Economics, for those who have majored in Finance or Economics
  • preparation for high-level professional roles in finance, banking, and the public sector
  • intensive, hands-on application of tools and techniques
  • many opportunities to use Te Kura Umanga Wāhi Hokohoko | UC Business School Trading Room, powered by Bloomberg terminals
  • accommodation to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exams
  • a proven track record for graduate placements.

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Postgraduate Prospectus 2025

Whakatairanga Tāura

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