NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY · SINGAPORE
NTU-PKU Double Master's Programme in Finance
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€51k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Dual degrees from NTU and PKUAccreditation
- 2 yearsDuration
- Singapore and ChinaLocations
- Finance, Insurance, Tax, International Business specializationsSpecializations
- Mandatory 3-month internshipPractical Experience
- Develop bilingual professional skillsKey Outcome
The NTU-PKU Double Master's programme is a unique collaboration between Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore and Peking University (PKU) in China. This full-time, two-year program is designed for ambitious students aiming to become globally-minded, bilingual professionals with advanced expertise in finance and related fields. Upon completion, graduates will receive an NTU Master of Science in Finance degree and a professional master's degree from PKU. The program is structured in two stages. The first year is spent at NTU, where you will complete the requirements for the MSc Finance program. In the second year, you will move to PKU to fulfill the requirements for one of their specialized master's degrees in Finance, Insurance, Tax, or International Business. A mandatory 3-month internship at PKU is also part of the curriculum.
Curriculum
The program is delivered in two stages, with students spending their first year at NTU and the second year at PKU. At NTU, you will complete the core curriculum of the MSc Finance program. At PKU, you will specialize in one of four fields: Finance, Insurance, Tax, or International Business. A significant internship component is also integrated into the program.
- Year 1 (NTU)
- Core NTU MSc Finance Modules
- Year 2 (PKU)
- Specialized Master's Degree Modules (Finance, Insurance, Tax, or International Business)
- Internship (minimum 3 months)
Careers
Graduates of this double master's program are prepared for a variety of roles in the global finance industry, leveraging their advanced expertise and bilingual capabilities.
- Finance professional
- Investment banker
- Financial analyst
- Risk manager
- Insurance specialist
- Tax consultant
- International business roles
Frequently asked questions
- What are the total tuition fees for the NTU-PKU Double Master's Programme?
- The tuition fee for the NTU portion is S$75,210 (inclusive of GST and enrolment fee, payable in instalments). For the PKU portion, the fee is RMB99,000. An enrolment fee of S$21,800 is payable upon acceptance and will be deducted from the total NTU tuition fee.
- What is the duration of this double master's program?
- This is a full-time, two-year program. You will spend the first year at NTU and the second year at PKU.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- You need a good bachelor's degree in any discipline and typically a good GMAT or GRE score. Chinese language proficiency (HSK L6 score 210) is required if your degree was not taught exclusively in Chinese. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
- How do I apply for this double master's program?
- You must indicate your interest in the NTU-PKU Double Master's Programme when applying for the NTU MSc in Finance. Non-Chinese citizens should also refer to PKU's admission requirements. Gather necessary documents including transcripts and test scores.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- The NTU-PKU Double Masters Scholarship is a merit-based award that covers half of the NTU MSc Finance tuition fees. It is available to Singaporean citizens and Chinese citizens offered by SEPKU, who indicate their interest on the application form.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as a finance professional, investment banker, financial analyst, risk manager, insurance specialist, tax consultant, and international business roles, leveraging advanced expertise and bilingual capabilities.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA good bachelor's degree in any discipline.
IELTS6.0
TOEFLN/A
A good GMAT or GRE score is generally required. Graduates from Singapore autonomous universities are exempt. Graduates from leading universities may be granted exemption on a case-by-case basis. Chinese language proficiency (HSK L6 score 210) is required if your degree was not taught exclusively in Chinese. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for admission interviews at both NTU and PKU. Online test scores taken after December 31, 2023, are not accepted; only in-person test results are valid.
Fees
Tuition (international)NTU: S$75,210 (for AY26, inclusive of GST and enrolment fee, payable in instalments). PKU: RMB99,000.
Tuition (home)Not specified for this dual program; assumes same as international for the NTU portion.
LivingEstimated S$18,000 per year (based on typical living costs in Singapore).
An enrolment fee of S$21,800 (inclusive of GST) is payable upon acceptance and will be deducted from the total tuition fee. A one-time miscellaneous fee of S$555.20 is billed in the first trimester. Fees are subject to revision.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the academic and language proficiency requirements, including a bachelor's degree, GMAT/GRE (if applicable), and English/Chinese language scores.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather necessary documents, including academic transcripts, test scores, and any other required certifications.
3. Submit NTU ApplicationComplete the online application for the NTU MSc in Finance program via the provided portal, and importantly, indicate your interest in the NTU-PKU Double Master's Programme.
4. PKU Admission Process (for Chinese citizens)Chinese citizens must first be admitted to SEPKU.
5. Attend InterviewsShortlisted candidates will be invited for admission interviews at both NTU and PKU.
6. Receive OfferSuccessful applicants will receive offers from both institutions.
Scholarships
NTU-PKU Double Masters ScholarshipCovers half of NTU MSc Finance tuition fees
Accreditation
NTU MSc Finance degree and a PKU professional master's degree.
Frequently asked questions
What are the total tuition fees for the NTU-PKU Double Master's Programme?
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The tuition fee for the NTU portion is S$75,210 (inclusive of GST and enrolment fee, payable in instalments). For the PKU portion, the fee is RMB99,000. An enrolment fee of S$21,800 is payable upon acceptance and will be deducted from the total NTU tuition fee.
What is the duration of this double master's program?
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This is a full-time, two-year program. You will spend the first year at NTU and the second year at PKU.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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You need a good bachelor's degree in any discipline and typically a good GMAT or GRE score. Chinese language proficiency (HSK L6 score 210) is required if your degree was not taught exclusively in Chinese. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
How do I apply for this double master's program?
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You must indicate your interest in the NTU-PKU Double Master's Programme when applying for the NTU MSc in Finance. Non-Chinese citizens should also refer to PKU's admission requirements. Gather necessary documents including transcripts and test scores.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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The NTU-PKU Double Masters Scholarship is a merit-based award that covers half of the NTU MSc Finance tuition fees. It is available to Singaporean citizens and Chinese citizens offered by SEPKU, who indicate their interest on the application form.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as a finance professional, investment banker, financial analyst, risk manager, insurance specialist, tax consultant, and international business roles, leveraging advanced expertise and bilingual capabilities.