Career opportunities What do you need to apply? • A university degree from a Saudi university, or from a recognized university. • A GPA of 2.75 on a scale of 4.00 or 3.75 on a scale of 5, or equivalent. • A minimum score of 550 on your TOEFL test, 6 on IELTS, or their equivalent. • General Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or STEP (Verbal 154 Quantitative 158).
As a graduate of our MSc program, you can look forward to a lucrative career in a wide range of roles and industries, including: Manager in conventional and Islamic banks Financial manager in multinational companies Financial analyst Portfolio manager Risk management specialist
• At least two letters of recommendation.
Investment banker
• A completed application form, along with a brief statement of purpose.
Financial planner
• To have successfully passed your interview with Effat’s Graduate Studies Admissions Committee.
Risk consultant
Pave the way for a lucrative career Master of Science in: Finance (General) Islamic Finance Entrepreneurial Finance and Strategy
Broker
Real estate financier Students who do not fulfill the admission requirements should take our one-year Pre-Graduate Program.
Regulator in the central bank of countries with Islamic Finance Corporate strategist Islamic finance entrepreneur Incubator manager
What do you need to graduate? You’ll complete a total of 54 credit hours, across two years. This includes 24 credit hours of major core, 21 credit hours of technical electives in the concentration, and the completion of an original thesis (nine credits).
Want to learn more? Visit www.effatuniversity.edu.sa or get in touch with our Admissions Office
Effat University PO Box 34689 Jeddah 21478 Saudi Arabia Telephone: +966 92 000 3331 Fax: +966 12 637 7447 Email: admissions@effatuniversity.edu.sa
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Achieve international recognition in finance. Choose a Master of Science in Finance at Effat University. Take the first step towards an international career in finance. This unique program equips you with the leadership and entrepreneurial skills needed to become a respected professional in this growing sector.
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Become a financial expert A Master of Finance from Effat University prepares you for success in all areas of business – from global economics and alternative investments, to entrepreneurship and risk management in public and private organizations.
What does this post-graduate program cover? The MSc in Finance combines practical and theoretical learning with research to teach you essential managerial, consultancy and corporate strategy skills. The course also gives you the opportunity to have a minor in either Islamic Finance or Entrepreneurial Finance and Strategy.
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