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    Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance

    Master in Finance MBA (Part-Time)

    China2.5 yearsTaught in ChineseOpen to international students

    About Master in Finance MBA (Part-Time)

    For Master in Finance MBA (Part-Time), applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on May 29, 2027, and tuition comes to 13,500 USD per year.

    The Master in Finance MBA is a part-time program for students who want to advance their careers in finance. It's a Master's degree that takes several years to complete and is taught in Chinese at the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance in China. The program helps students develop strong finance skills.

    The curriculum includes subjects like financial management, accounting, and marketing. Students will learn how to analyze financial data, make informed decisions, and develop business strategies. The program also includes hands-on components, such as case studies and group projects, to help students apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.

    Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Financial Managers, Investment Bankers, Portfolio Managers, Risk Managers, or Financial Analysts. They can work in industries like banking, investment, or consulting, and can be employed by companies like banks, investment firms, or financial institutions.

    About Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance

    Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University was founded in 2009 and has quickly established itself as a leading center for finance education in Asia. Located in Shanghai’s dynamic financial district, SAIF serves around 2,200 degree students and offers specialized programs such as the Master of Finance and Global Master of Finance. Its curriculum is designed to blend rigorous academic training with real-world financial practice.

    SAIF maintains strong international collaborations with top business schools and offers exchange programs, study tours, and dual initiatives that broaden global perspectives. Faculty combine academic research with industry experience, and the school highlights strengths in quantitative finance, asset management, and financial policy. Recognition in regional rankings reflects SAIF’s focus on graduate outcomes, faculty qualifications, and international course exposure.

    Students benefit from close connections to Shanghai’s financial sector, internships, career services, and alumni networks that support placement in banks, asset managers, and fintech firms. English-taught components and global partnerships make the programs accessible to international candidates seeking a finance education grounded in China’s markets yet oriented to global careers. Prospective applicants should emphasize quantitative preparation and professional goals when applying.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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