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RELEVANT COURSES FOR SPECIFIC FINANCE JOBS

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Gaining a professional finance degree can be an effective way to progress your career in the industry. Find out which courses can increase your relevant knowledge for specific finance roles. Below, we provide suggested courses for those interested in various finance positions.


Private Banker and Wealth Management

  • Bank Management (FIN3713)
  • Consumer Banking and Wealth Management (FIN3721)
  • Household Finance (FIN3719)
  • Some marketing courses: Services Marketing (MKT3711), Customer Relationship Management (MKT3716), Wealth Management Marketing (MKT3761A / MKT3723)​

Finance Officer in MNCs

  • Transaction Banking (FIN3761A)
  • International Financial Management (FIN3711)
  • Financial Risk Management (FIN3714)
  • Some strategy courses: Asian Business Environment (BSP2005), Macroeconomic Principles in the Global Economy (BSE3701), Global Strategic Management (BSP4512)

FinTech

  • Fintech Management (FIN4718)
  • Fintech and Financial Data Analysis (FIN4719)
  • AI Blockchain and Quantum Computing (FIN4721)
  • Minor in Business Analytics
  • Alternate Path: Major in Business Analytics and Minor in Finance (strongly recommended)

Consulting

  • International Financial Management (FIN3711)
  • Valuations and Mergers and Acquisitions (FIN4116)
  • Financial Risk Management (FIN3714)
  • Above courses on Strategy
  • Alternate Path: Major in Strategy and Minor in Finance with above courses (strongly recommended)

Trading / Asset Management / Investment / Analyst

  • Fixed Income Securities (FIN3717)
  • Financial Modeling (FIN3130)
  • Options and Futures (FIN3712)
  • Equity Research Seminar (FIN4716)
  • Minor in Data Analytics (if searching in the quant asset management space)
  • Valuation and M&A (FIN4714), Macroeconomic Principles (BSE3701) (if searching in the fundamental valuation space)

ESG

  • Measuring Success in Philanthropy and Impact Investing (FIN4715)
  • Sustainability and Finance (FIN4720)
  • Courses in Geography: Weather and Climate (GE2228), Nature and Society (GE3250), Energy Futures: Environment and Sustainability (GE3254), Biophysical Environment of Singapore (GESS1002)

Regulation and Compliance

  • Bank Management (FIN3713)
  • Financial Risk Management (FIN3714)
  • Options and Futures (FIN3712)
  • Risk and Insurance (FIN3715)
  • Some Economics Law Courses: Economic Analysis of Law 1 (EC3396), Economics and Competition Policy

Start-up

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship specialisation
  • Entrepreneurial Finance (FIN4717) (as an elective)