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Master of Science in Finance at Waseda Business School (WBS) is an English-based program to develop successful financial professionals. Building upon the long history of Waseda University’s business education, dating back to 1904, our two-year program provides graduates with a solid understanding of the quantitative methods and analysis which are vital in the financial industry.
Why learn finance in Japan? Post-war economy of Japan has seen intense ups and downs, from the boom in the 80s and bust in the 90s, to decades of economic slump and the growth after COVID. This history has produced lessons of unique value. Takeaways from these lessons in the context of modern finance theories encompass a unique perspective, and provide students with successful learning experiences that we aim to achieve. We truly look forward to welcoming students from all over the world. We are confident that our graduates will develop successful careers and make a difference in the world of finance. Full-Time, Two-Year Program conducted in English MSc in Finance program is a full-time, two-year program conducted in English. It is designed to cultivate human resources with financial knowledge and technical know-how needed for entrepreneurial activities.
Fundamental education for essential knowledge and skills This program does not require professional work experience at the time of admission. Students will systematically receive fundamental education to acquire the knowledge and skills required to work as financial professionals in the future.
Advanced education for specialists and practical knowledge and skills WBS faculty members are a dedicated team of excellent researchers and business professionals in the field. Faculty members provide high-quality classes full of practical knowledge and skills. Related knowledge to support core theory of finance The well-balanced curriculum enables students to learn comprehensively, obtaining a wide range of knowledge in economics, accounting, and other relevant areas. Global business skills and experience All academic work is conducted in English in a global setting with students from across the globe. Japanese language classes are also available for interested students (additional fees apply).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Master of Science in Finance at Waseda Business School (WBS) is an English-based program to develop successful financial professionals. Building upon the long history of Waseda University’s business education, dating back to 1904, our two-year program provides graduates with a solid understanding of the quantitative methods and analysis which are vital in the financial industry.
Why learn finance in Japan? Post-war economy of Japan has seen intense ups and downs, from the boom in the 80s and bust in the 90s, to decades of economic slump and the growth after COVID. This history has produced lessons of unique value. Takeaways from these lessons in the context of modern finance theories encompass a unique perspective, and provide students with successful learning experiences that we aim to achieve. We truly look forward to welcoming students from all over the world. We are confident that our graduates will develop successful careers and make a difference in the world of finance. Full-Time, Two-Year Program conducted in English MSc in Finance program is a full-time, two-year program conducted in English. It is designed to cultivate human resources with financial knowledge and technical know-how needed for entrepreneurial activities.
Fundamental education for essential knowledge and skills This program does not require professional work experience at the time of admission. Students will systematically receive fundamental education to acquire the knowledge and skills required to work as financial professionals in the future.
Advanced education for specialists and practical knowledge and skills WBS faculty members are a dedicated team of excellent researchers and business professionals in the field. Faculty members provide high-quality classes full of practical knowledge and skills. Related knowledge to support core theory of finance The well-balanced curriculum enables students to learn comprehensively, obtaining a wide range of knowledge in economics, accounting, and other relevant areas. Global business skills and experience All academic work is conducted in English in a global setting with students from across the globe. Japanese language classes are also available for interested students (additional fees apply).
Admission Requirements
Applicants to the MSc in Finance Program must apply through a single track, which requires submission of either a GMAT or GRE score.
・Submission of either a GMAT or a GRE score is mandatory. ・Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate the applicant’s academic or professional abilities. These may include university faculty members, academic supervisors, or workplace supervisors. ・There are three application periods held annually. ・Screening is conducted primarily through document review. An online interview may be required for selected applicants.
2 Years
Sep
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
11,978 SGD
International
11,978 SGD
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MSc in Finance
Waseda Campus, Tokyo, Japan
24 monthsProgramme duration
11,978 SGDTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Master of Science in Finance at Waseda Business School (WBS) is an English-based program to develop successful financial professionals. Building upon the long history of Waseda University’s business education, dating back to 1904, our two-year program provides graduates with a solid understanding of the quantitative methods and analysis which are vital in the financial industry.
Why learn finance in Japan? Post-war economy of Japan has seen intense ups and downs, from the boom in the 80s and bust in the 90s, to decades of economic slump and the growth after COVID. This history has produced lessons of unique value. Takeaways from these lessons in the context of modern finance theories encompass a unique perspective, and provide students with successful learning experiences that we aim to achieve. We truly look forward to welcoming students from all over the world. We are confident that our graduates will develop successful careers and make a difference in the world of finance.
Full-Time, Two-Year Program conducted in English
MSc in Finance program is a full-time, two-year program conducted in English. It is designed to cultivate human resources with financial knowledge and technical know-how needed for entrepreneurial activities.
Fundamental education for essential knowledge and skills
This program does not require professional work experience at the time of admission. Students will systematically receive fundamental education to acquire the knowledge and skills required to work as financial professionals in the future.
Advanced education for specialists and practical knowledge and skills
WBS faculty members are a dedicated team of excellent researchers and business professionals in the field. Faculty members provide high-quality classes full of practical knowledge and skills.
Related knowledge to support core theory of finance
The well-balanced curriculum enables students to learn comprehensively, obtaining a wide range of knowledge in economics, accounting, and other relevant areas.
Global business skills and experience
All academic work is conducted in English in a global setting with students from across the globe. Japanese language classes are also available for interested students (additional fees apply).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Master of Science in Finance at Waseda Business School (WBS) is an English-based program to develop successful financial professionals. Building upon the long history of Waseda University’s business education, dating back to 1904, our two-year program provides graduates with a solid understanding of the quantitative methods and analysis which are vital in the financial industry.
Why learn finance in Japan? Post-war economy of Japan has seen intense ups and downs, from the boom in the 80s and bust in the 90s, to decades of economic slump and the growth after COVID. This history has produced lessons of unique value. Takeaways from these lessons in the context of modern finance theories encompass a unique perspective, and provide students with successful learning experiences that we aim to achieve. We truly look forward to welcoming students from all over the world. We are confident that our graduates will develop successful careers and make a difference in the world of finance.
Full-Time, Two-Year Program conducted in English
MSc in Finance program is a full-time, two-year program conducted in English. It is designed to cultivate human resources with financial knowledge and technical know-how needed for entrepreneurial activities.
Fundamental education for essential knowledge and skills
This program does not require professional work experience at the time of admission. Students will systematically receive fundamental education to acquire the knowledge and skills required to work as financial professionals in the future.
Advanced education for specialists and practical knowledge and skills
WBS faculty members are a dedicated team of excellent researchers and business professionals in the field. Faculty members provide high-quality classes full of practical knowledge and skills.
Related knowledge to support core theory of finance
The well-balanced curriculum enables students to learn comprehensively, obtaining a wide range of knowledge in economics, accounting, and other relevant areas.
Global business skills and experience
All academic work is conducted in English in a global setting with students from across the globe. Japanese language classes are also available for interested students (additional fees apply).
Admission Requirements
Applicants to the MSc in Finance Program must apply through a single track, which requires submission of either a GMAT or GRE score.
・Submission of either a GMAT or a GRE score is mandatory.
・Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate the applicant’s academic or professional abilities. These may include university faculty members, academic supervisors, or workplace supervisors.
・There are three application periods held annually.
・Screening is conducted primarily through document review. An online interview may be required for selected applicants.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
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