📖Introduction

Concordia University is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction. We’re a next-generation university, continually reimagining the future of higher education. Located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, Concordia is the top-ranked university in North America founded within the last 50 years and annually registers some 51,000 students through its innovative approach to experiential learning and cross-functional research.

As a next-generation university, Concordia sets its sights further and more broadly than others. We align the quality of learning opportunities to larger trends and substantial challenges facing society. We pursue technology without losing sight of our humanity. We find inspiration through narrative and dialogue.

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📚About the Program

Bachelor’s in Finance at Concordia University Montreal

Finance is a competitive program where you acquire the skills to manage money and practice making decisions that affect the futures of corporations, communities and investors.

📖Program Curriculum

Concordia University offers a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) program in Finance. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of finance principles, theories, and practices in the business world.

Here is a general overview of the Finance (BComm) program at Concordia University:

Core Business Foundation:
Students in the program complete a set of core business courses that provide a foundation in areas such as accounting, economics, management, marketing, and business law. These courses equip students with a broad understanding of various aspects of business.
Finance Core:
The program includes a series of finance core courses that focus specifically on finance principles and practices. Students learn about financial analysis, investment decision-making, risk management, financial markets, corporate finance, and financial planning.
Specialized Finance Courses:
In addition to the finance core, students have the opportunity to take specialized finance courses that allow them to delve deeper into specific areas of finance. These courses may cover topics such as financial modeling, portfolio management, derivatives, international finance, mergers and acquisitions, or real estate finance.
Quantitative Skills:
The program emphasizes the development of quantitative skills necessary for financial analysis and decision-making. Students learn to use statistical techniques, financial models, and software tools to analyze financial data, evaluate investment opportunities, and assess risk.
Financial Technology and Data Analytics:
With the increasing integration of technology in finance, the program may also include courses that focus on financial technology (fintech) and data analytics. Students learn about the applications of technology in finance, including topics such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data analysis.
Financial Markets and Institutions:
Students gain an understanding of the structure and functioning of financial markets and institutions. They explore the roles of banks, investment firms, stock exchanges, and other financial intermediaries in the global financial system.
Ethical and Professional Standards:
The program emphasizes ethical behavior and professional standards in finance. Students learn about the ethical considerations and legal regulations that guide financial decision-making and transactions.
Case Studies and Practical Applications:
The program often includes case studies, projects, and simulations that allow students to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world financial scenarios. Students may have opportunities to analyze financial statements, develop investment strategies, and make financial recommendations.
Industry Connections and Internships:
Concordia University often fosters industry connections and provides opportunities for students to engage with professionals in the finance field. Students may have access to networking events, guest lectures, and internship opportunities, enabling them to gain practical experience and develop professional relationships.
It's important to note that the specific courses and requirements may vary, and it's recommended to refer to Concordia University's official website or contact the university directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information about their Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) program in Finance.

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🏫About Concordia University Montreal

The Concordia community contributes to the vitality of our metropolis by performing relevant research, fostering innovation and hosting exciting cultural events during normal operations. Concordia is joining the Decade of Action to achieve the UN’s ambitious Sustainable Development Goals. The Goals draw on our strengths in community health, global literacy, water security, environmental impact and sustainable infrastructure design.

Located in the vibrant and multicultural City of Montreal, Concordia University places among the top-ranked universities worldwide founded within the last 50 years and among the largest urban universities in Canada.

While Concordia’s next-generation thinking allows it to constantly look forward, its roots are firmly planted in two distinctive institutions of higher education, both with illustrious histories. The university was officially founded on August 24, 1974, following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University.

Concordia adopted its name from Montreal’s motto, Concordia salus, which means “well-being through harmony.”

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

553 RMB

Tuition fee:

32,120 CAD per year

96,360 CAD in total

Insurance is 1,344 CAD.

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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