Finance (Tài chính) - Application-oriented program (hướng ứng dụng) - Full English Program (Chương trình tiếng Anh toàn phần)

 

PROGRAM SPECIFICATION

Awarding body: School of Finance

Name of Program: Finance

Educational level: Master - Application-oriented program

Major / Minor: Finance - Banking / Finance

Code: 8340201

Training form: Full time - Full English Program

Academic duration: 2 years

Credits: 60 credits

Degree awarded: Master of Finance

Issue decision: no. 873/QĐ-ĐHKT-BĐCLKSNB date 12/3/2025

Effective date: from new admission course

Version: 2025

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Program Learning Outcomes

Master students who graduate from finance program achieve the following outcomes:

3.1.1 Knowledge

• PLO1.1 Interpret and explain in detail the theories, instruments, and rules of financial markets and activities;
• PLO1.2 Relate to and explain real-life issues based on in-depth theoretical knowledge of corporate finance, financial investment, and financial risk management;
• PLO1.3 Apply the financial principles, tools, and methodology when practising corporate financial management, financial investment, and financial risk management;

 3.1.2 Skills

• PLO2.1 Be able to solve real-life issues using knowledge of finance, risk management and investment on the global scale and in various economic, social, moral and institutional contexts
• PLO2.2 Have skills in analyzing and consolidating the complex issues of domestic and international financial systems in the presence of multi-dimensional information and apply to work context
• PLO2.3 Be able to do research, synthesize and display research results in order to solve real-life issues in financial management
• PLO2.4 Have skills in diagramming and composing based on research results and apply innovations to the finance sector in real-life

 3.1.3 Autonomy and Responsibility

• PLO3.1 Be able to learn and work in groups in order to generate financial solutions in corporate management, portfolio creation and management, financial risk management
• PLO3.2 Be able to support, guide and supervise others in carrying out tasks related to capturing, identifying, analyzing and evaluating financial information sources as well as the complex issues of the global economic and financial system
• PLO3.3 Combine methodology with practical expertise to carry out financial projects efficiently with full awareness of occupational rules and institutional regulations.

In addition to the above learning outcomes, graduates achieve a level of foreign language proficiency of 4/6 in Vietnam's Foreign Language Competency Framework.

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Curriculum

 

Order	Term	Characteristic		Credits	Course name
		Compulsory	Elective
	1st term			17
1		x		4	Foreign language
2		x		4	English
3		x		3	Research Methodology in Finance
4		x		3	Financial Economics
5		x		3	Corporate Finance
	2nd term			12
6		x		3	International Finance
7		x		3	Investments
8		x		3	Financial Risk Management
9		x		3	Financial Econometrics
	3rd term			18	Choose 1 out of 3 groups (6 subjects x 3 credits)
10			x	Group I	Financial Analysis
11			x		Corporate Valuation
12			x		Mergers & Acquisitions, Divestment
13			x		Behavioural Finance
14			x		Entrepreneurial Finance
15			x		Quantitative Finance
16			x	Group II	Derivatives
17			x		Risk Analysis & Modelling
18			x		Advanced Financial Risk Management
19			x		Implementing Enterprise Risk Management
20			x		International Financial Regulation
21			x		Current Issues in Risk Management Practice
22			x	Group III	Derivatives
23			x		Fixed Income Assets
24			x		Financial Analysis
25			x		Valuation, IPO and M&A
26			x		Portfolio Management
27			x		Behavioural Finance
	4th term			13
28		x		3	Seminar
29		x		3	Assignment
30		x		7	Project