Presented by :

Coordinator of Undergraduate Programmes: Dr. Fred Kwan

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Department of Economics and FinanceCity University of Hong Kong

Three EF majors BBA Business Economics BBA Finance (two streams)

Finance Quantitative Finance and Risk Management

BBA Banking and Financial Services Four EF minors

Business Economics (BE) Finance (FIN) Personal Financial Planning (PFP) Quantitative Finance (QF)

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EF Majors and MinorsEF website

Nurture the next generation of financial executives, professional economists, and analysts for Hong Kong, Mainland China, and other Asia-Pacific economies

Mission

Prepare students for career development or further study, according to individual goals and interest

Joint Bachelor’s degree programmes with Columbia University in New York and National Taiwan University

Individual choice of specialization

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BBA Business Economics: Highlights

Choose two areas• Applied Business Economics• Regional Economic Studies• International Trade and Finance• Urban & Property Market Analysis • Business and Financial Markets

Elective courses

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BBA Business Economics:Areas of Specialization

Columbia University National Taiwan University

Commencement

September 2014(commence 3rd year of study)

September 2014(commence 2nd year of study)

Enrollment Up to 5 students per year Up to 5 students per year

Requirement • Completed at least 60 credit units

• CGPA: 3.3 or above• IELTS: 7.0 or above• TOEFL: 100.0 or above

• Completed at least one year of full-study

• GPA: 3.0 or above

Fees (in years at host university)

Pay the regular fees to host university

Pay the regular fees to home university

BBA Business Economics:Joint Programmes

Note: Students will spend 2 years in the host university in each programme. After completion of the programme, students will have two certificates from the participating universities (i.e. City University of Hong Kong and Columbia University/National Taiwan University).

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4 BE students are studying in Columbia University under the CityU/Columbia U joint program.

After the first semester in Columbia, all of them are in Dean’s list with GPA above 3.8 for last semester.

Joint Program with Columbia University

2 BE students are studying in National Taiwan University under the CityU/ NTU joint programme.

After the first semester in NTU, one of them got a GPA above 4.0 for the last semester.

Joint Programme with National Taiwan University

Economic ConsultantEconomic AnalystEconomic ResearcherManagement TraineeCorporate ManagerInvestment Advisor

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BBA Business Economics:Career

AIA, Bank of China (HK), Cathay Pacific, Cheung Kong (Holdings), China Construction Bank (Asia), Citibank HK, DBS Bank, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Groupon, Hang Seng Bank, HSBC, Industrial and Commercial, Bank of China (Asia), KPMG, Standard Chartered Bank, Wells Fargo Bank

BBA Business Economics:Selected List of Employers of Graduates

BBA Business Economics:Stories of Alumni

Dick WU(2010 Graduate in BBA Business Economics)AnalystBarclays Capital

Lina WONG (2000 Graduate in BBA Business Economics) Morgan Stanley

Elaine HU(2009 Graduate in BBA Business Economics)Risk Modelling, Barclays

Prepare students for key financial management and analyst positions

Two steams of specialization: ◦(1) Finance

More broad-based, for students interested in managerial positions

◦(2) Quantitative Finance and Risk Management More technical, for students interested in financial

engineering positions

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BBA Finance: Highlights

Commercial or Investment or Private Banker

Corporate StrategistCredit AnalystPortfolio ManagerRisk Manager for financial institutions or

non-financial corporationsSecurities (Debt and Equity) Analyst

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BBA Finance: Career

ANZ Banking, AXA China Region, Bank Consortium Trust (BCT), Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, China Construction Bank (Asia), Credit Suisse, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young, HSBC, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia), JPMorgan Chase Bank, KPMG, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services HK, Morgan Stanley, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Standard Chartered Bank

BBA Finance:Selected List of Employers of Our Graduates

BBA Finance: Stories of Alumni

Tom AI(2010 Graduate in BBA Finance)BNP Paribas, Japan

Simon LIU(2010 Graduate in BBA Finance)Investment Banking AnalystCitigroup

Rita XIAO(2009 Graduate in BBA Finance)ConsultantStirling Finance Limited

Vitas LI(2009 Graduatein BBA Finance)UBS AG

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Jacky CHIANG (2014 Graduate in BBA Finance)Analyst, Barclays Capital

Angie CHU(2008 Graduate in BBA Finance)Compliance, JPMorgan

Linyi XU(2009 Graduate in BBA Finance)Analyst, Credit Suisse

Dora HUANG(2014 Graduate in BBA Finance)Graduate Trainee, UBS

BBA Finance: Stories of Alumni

Calvin CHENG(2013 Graduate in BBA QFRM)Global Marketing & Solution Dep’t (East Asia Region), Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

Arthur NAM(2014 Graduate in BBA QFRM)International Graduate, Standard Chartered Bank

Kristy PANG(2014 Graduate in BBA QFRM)BNP Paribas

BBA Finance: Further Studies

Kitty WU(2013 Graduate in BBA Finance)Ms Managerial and Financial Economics, HEC Paris

Hang LI(2012 Graduate in BBA Finance)Ms Financial Engineering, UC Berkeley

Zhan LUO(2012 Graduate in BBA Finance)MSc Finance,Imperial College London

Jill WANG(2014 Graduate in BBA Finance)MSc Finance,Oxford University

BBA Finance: Further Studies

Ken WU(2014 Graduate in BBA QFRM)Carnegie Mellon University

Bei YE(2012 Graduate in BBA QFRM)MPhil Finance, Cambridge

Jerry SHU(2013 Graduate in BBA QFRM)Master in Finance, MIT

BBA Finance: Further Studies

Qin WANG(2013 Graduate in BBA QFRM)Corporate Finance, LSE

Ya LI(2012 Graduate in BBA QFRM)Risk Management and Financial Engineering, Imperial College London

Dan ZHAO(2013 Graduate in BBA QFRM)PhD Business Economics, University of Michigan

Train students to be financial service professionals in fund management, insurance, commercial banking, and real estate finance.

This programme was launched in 2012-13 and the first cohort will graduate in 2016.

BBA Banking and Financial Services: Highlights

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Bank/ Insurance Risk ManagerBusiness Development ManagerCommercial/ Private BankerCredit AnalystInvestment AdvisorPortfolio ManagerCorporate Risk ManagerInstitutional Sales for Debt and Equity SecuritiesReal Estate ValuerWealth Managers

BBA Banking and Financial Services: Career

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Dedicated staff to manage and organize student development activities◦ Scholarship◦ Career preparation workshops◦ EF Professional mentoring ◦ Student exchange & internship (over 65% of our

graduates had participated)◦ Language immersion ◦ EF co-curricular activities◦ Professional competitions

Student Development

Mentoring Schemes• Staff mentor, Student mentor, Professional mentor

Study Tours Exchange Programme Internship Career Preparation BEST (Business Elites Seminar Talk) Databases (Bloomberg, PACAP, DataStream, IMF, etc.)

Student Development

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Students on Exchange

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Students on Exchange

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Students on Exchange

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Students on Exchange

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EF Students in Professional Competitions

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EF Students in Professional Competitions

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EF Students in Professional Competitions

Year of graduation Departmental average (HK$)

2013 13,700

2012 12,300

2011 12,900

2010 12,700

2009 10,200

Starting Monthly Salary of Our Graduates:

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Selected Employers of Our Graduates: Commercial Banks

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Selected Employers of Our Graduates: Financial Institutions in Investment Banking Activities

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Selected Employers of Our Graduates: Regulatory Agencies

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Selected Employers of Our Graduates:Securities Exchange

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Selected Employers of Our Graduates: Big 4 Accounting Firms

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Some Move On to Master Programmes

We welcome you to CityU EF!

Thank you

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