Overview
The Finance concentration within the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at Simon Fraser University equips students with a solid foundation in financial principles, including corporate finance, investments, financial markets, and risk management. The program's objectives are to develop analytical skills for financial decision-making and prepare students for dynamic roles in the finance sector. Unique features include the mandatory co-operative education (co-op) component, allowing students to gain up to 16 months of paid work experience, and access to specialized courses like portfolio management.
Career Prospects
Graduates are well-positioned for careers in banking, investment firms, corporate finance, and financial consulting. The program's emphasis on practical skills and co-op experience enhances employability in a competitive job market.
Key Faculty/Staff
- Faculty members from the Beedie School of Business, including experts in financial economics and quantitative finance.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
The Beedie School of Business offers the Experimental Markets Laboratory for hands-on trading simulations and partnerships with financial institutions for co-op placements and industry projects.
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