Program Description

Lincoln University’s Master of Business (Finance) positions you for the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst® designation, respected and recognised all over the world. The Master of Business (Finance) is a comprehensive postgraduate degree and approved within the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) University Affiliation Program. It expands your opportunities as a finance specialist with the knowledge, analysis techniques and tools required to guide financial decisions at the highest levels in business. Grow your abilities and confidence to shape successful business strategies over complex organisations, and solve finance-related challenges.

How you’ll grow

With a programme that incorporates 70 per cent of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) as well as encompassing the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.

• Study finance and financial strategies from New Zealand and international perspectives
• Expand your knowledge of business management, corporate finance, banking, investments, accounting, managerial economics, derivative instruments, small and medium business financials, sustainability, agribusiness, entrepreneurship, innovation and principles of commercialisation
• Gain the abilities to analyse and reflect on contemporary business issues, then respond from an informed financial perspective
• Lay the foundation for the globally recognised CFA professional financial qualification
• Experience studying in a world-class trading lab with full access to Bloomberg financial data.

Admission Requirements

• A  New Zealand level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with a B average or better in the 300 level and final year.
• A Bachelor's degree with minimum 60% in relevant field

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6	6	6	6	6.5

Remarks:

• Total tuition fee is given