Financial Economics, MFE

    Financial Economics, MFE

    Duration4 term(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 15,939 / Per Term
    Apply DateJanuary 15, 2023
    Next IntakeMay 1, 2026

    Financial Economics, MFE

    About

    The Western Master of Financial Economics (MFE) is a 16-month, course-based graduate program which includes a summer internship. This interdisciplinary program includes the Department of Economics, the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, the Ivey Business School, and the Faculty of Law. These academic units have joined forces to provide MFE students with a broad understanding of Financial Theory and the Economics framework upon which that theory is based, as well as the understanding of Quantitative Finance and Securities Law, required for today's complex financial world. Graduates pursue careers in a variety of industry areas including risk management, financial modelling, investor and treasury services, and portfolio management.

    Disciplines

    Faculty of Social Science

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements

  • BA or international equivalent i.e. four-year degree from a recognized university or college preferably in Economics, Business (Finance), Math, Science or Engineering.
  • Achieved a minimum 78% average overall in the last two full-time years of the undergraduate degree.
  • Additional Requirements

    • Additional courses/tests may be required depending on an applicant's academic background. Please visit MFE Admissions Requirements for more information.
    Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
    • All candidates are encouraged to take the Graduate Record Examination General test and submit their scores. Applicants whose previous degree is not from a Canadian university are required to submit the GRE. A minimum GRE score of 150 (new scale) on the Quantitative component is required.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 86

    English Program Requirements

    English Language Proficiency

    Applicants whose first language is not English must furnish evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language. If an applicant has been studying for more than two years toward a degree from a recognized university or college in Canada, or holds a degree from a country where the primary language is English, the English language proficiency requirement may be waived.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    15,939 / Per Term

    Financial Economics, MFE

    Western University

    Western University

    Canada

    Canada, London