Offered by Université du Québec en Outaouais in Gatineau, Canada, MA/MS in Financial Economics is a master's degree in Economics programme. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 8,006 per semester.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Economics
Duration: 2 years
International tuition: CAD 8,006 / semester
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This Master's in Financial Economics at Universite du Quebec en Outaouais is a 45-credit, thesis-based research program (deuxieme cycle, classe B, programme recherche) that includes a mandatory thesis course (memoire), offered at the Gatineau campus in full-time and part-time study, with admission in the fall, winter, and summer terms. Full-time students typically complete the program over two years across four trimesters. The program trains specialists in financial economics able to problematize, analyze, and critically and ethically evaluate economic and financial theories, developing competencies across nine areas including financial risk management, financial modelling, regulatory compliance, portfolio management, and enterprise valuation. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in administration with a concentration in finance, in economics, actuarial science, statistics, mathematics, or science and engineering, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on 4.3, along with prior coursework equivalent to a microeconomics course, a macroeconomics course, and an econometrics or statistics course.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in administration with a concentration in finance, in economics, actuarial science, statistics, mathematics, or science and engineering, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on 4.3, or an equivalent credential. Candidates must have prior coursework equivalent to a microeconomics course (ECN1463), a macroeconomics course (ECN1473), and an econometrics or statistics course. French-language requirements follow UQO's policy, with a Test de francais international (TFI) score of at least 750/990 or completion of studies at a francophone university accepted as equivalent. Admission is offered in the fall, winter, and summer terms, in full-time or part-time study at the Gatineau campus.
