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programs/mif/the-hong-kong-polytechnic-university-qs-masters-in-finance
Salary & Career
avg salary$39,235
Program Info
duration1 year
tuition$49,385
formatFull-time
teachingLectures, seminars, and computer laboratory sessions
Class Profile
class size89
avg age24
avg work experience1.4 years
Rankings
QS rank#139
tierIII
Admissions
TOEFL Min
80+
IELTS Min
6.0+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1November 29, 2024
round2January 31, 2025
round3March 28, 2025
Curriculum
Core Courses
Accounting for Business AnalysisPrinciples of Corporate FinanceQuantitative Methods for FinanceEconomics for Financial AnalysisInvestmentsDerivative SecuritiesFinancial Analysis and Valuation
Elective Areas
Corporate FinanceInvestment ManagementRisk ManagementFinancial Technology
Concentrations
Financial AnalysisInvestment Management
Top Recruiters
HSBCBank of ChinaPwCKPMGEYDeloitteHang Seng BankICBC
Top Industries
BankingFinancial ServicesAccountingInvestment Management
Exchange Programs
Copenhagen Business SchoolWU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)SKEMA Business School
Program Highlights
  • -Rigorous curriculum emphasizing quantitative skills and financial modeling.
  • -Exposure to the Greater Bay Area financial market.
  • -Career support and networking opportunities with industry professionals.
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance
deadline:
Nov 29, 2025
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 29, 2025 (-369 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 29, 2025 (-338 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 29, 2025 (-338 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Oct 29, 2025 (-308 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Nov 29, 2025 (-277 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Masters in Finance
gpa (0-4.0):
>
gmat (200-800):
>
work_experience (yrs):
>
admission_probability:
60%
[target]
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025
vlocal(2026-09-02)