Program Introduction

The Banking & Finance program at EU’s School of Business & Management aims to cultivate global financial leaders and innovative bankers through a blend of financial market operations, investment banking practices, and risk management. Emphasizing financial product innovation, asset allocation strategies, and regulatory compliance, the curriculum equips students with foundational financial skills and innovative execution capabilities. Practical platforms such as industry partnerships, trading simulations, and real-case analysis further empower students to become professionals with both technical expertise and strategic vision. Explore Our Programs 1. Undergraduate Program (BBF) Duration: 4-year full-time Core Courses: Financial Markets & Institutions Investment Banking Practices & M&A Commercial Banking Management Financial Risk Management & Compliance FinTech Fundamentals & Applications Features: Practice-Oriented: Design wealth management products and credit solutions through “Banking Practicum Projects” with J.P. Morgan and Bank of America. Tech Integration: Mandatory financial modeling courses using Bloomberg Terminal, MATLAB, and other tools. Simulation Labs: Access equity and forex trading platforms to practice portfolio management and market hedging. 2. Master’s Programs MBA (Banking & Finance Concentration) Duration: 1-2 years (full-time/part-time) Tracks: Investment Banking & Capital Markets, Asset Management & Wealth Planning, FinTech & Innovation, Risk Management & Compliance Highlights: Global Case Competitions: Jointly organized with Wharton School and Columbia Business School. Industry Mentorship: Pairing with executives from Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, and other top firms. MS in Finance (STEM) Duration: 12 months Skills: Derivatives pricing, quantitative investment strategies, financial data analysis, ESG investing Partners: NYSE, CME Group, Bridgewater Associates, offering practical projects and CFA/FRM exam support. 3. Doctoral Program (Ph.D. in Banking & Finance) Duration: 4-6 years Research Areas: Financial innovation & regulation, behavioral finance, FinTech, international banking systems Strengths: Cutting-Edge Research: Collaborating with MIT and University of Chicago on interdisciplinary projects focused on digital currency and financial inclusion. Academic Resources: Hosting “Future of Global Finance” seminars with Financial Times columnists and Nobel laureates. Spotlight on Centers 1. Financial Innovation Lab (FIL) Mission: Push the boundaries of FinTech by developing robo-advisors, blockchain settlement systems, and other innovations. Achievements: Partnering with Nasdaq to launch a “Digital Asset Trading Platform” integrating cryptocurrencies and traditional financial products. Publishing the Global FinTech Trends Report, referenced by the World Economic Forum (WEF). 2. Center for Risk Management & Compliance (CRMC) Focus: Stress-testing model development, AML system optimization, climate risk assessment. Activities: Designing “Banking System Resilience Tools” with the Federal Reserve to enhance crisis response capabilities. Hosting the Global Risk Summit with experts from Moody’s and S&P. 3. Institute for Wealth Management & Private Banking (IWMPB) Key Initiatives: High-Net-Worth Simulation: Managing virtual family offices to design tax planning and estate传承 solutions. Philanthropic Finance Lab: Developing impact investing products with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Additional Features Finance Competition Support: Funding and mentorship for students participating in the CFA Institute Global Investment Competition and J.P. Morgan Quant Challenge. Dual Degrees: Collaborations with the School of Law and Data Science Institute for “Finance + Law” and “Finance + Data Analytics” programs. Internship Guarantee: 100% of undergraduate students secure at least one industry internship, with partners in financial hubs like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco. Join EU’s School of Business & Management and lead the future of global banking and finance!