A Master’s in Computing and Financial Management combines computer science with finance to help you build and evaluate technology-enabled financial solutions. You study across Waterloo’s accounting and finance expertise and its computer science research and engineering strengths.
The Master's program in Computing and Financial Management at the University of Waterloo merges the fields of computer science and finance, equipping students with the skills to develop and assess technology-driven financial solutions. This interdisciplinary approach leverages Waterloo's strengths in accounting, finance, computer science, and engineering, preparing graduates for a dynamic career in financial technology.
Core Coursework
Program Progression
Capstone / Thesis
The program does not specify GRE or GMAT score requirements. Minimum GPA standards, if applicable, are determined by the graduate admission committee based on individual academic backgrounds.
Accepted English tests (minimums shown):
English language test results must be sent directly from the testing centre when applicable.
Graduates of the Computing and Financial Management program are well-equipped for various roles in the finance and technology sectors. With a blend of technical and financial knowledge, they can pursue careers in financial analysis, risk management, data analytics, and fintech development. The program also opens doors to opportunities in consulting, investment banking, and corporate finance, among others.
Post-study work options may be available for eligible graduates. International students in Canada often apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) upon completing an eligible program.
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