Xiamen University (XMU), founded in 1921, is located in Xiamen, China, and is recognized as one of the country’s leading comprehensive universities. It was the first university established by an overseas Chinese and is part of China's prestigious "211 Project" and "985 Project," reflecting its commitment to excellence in education and research. With a strong international presence and extensive cooperative ties with over 270 institutions globally, XMU is known for its rich academic traditions and beautiful campus.

The Master’s in Finance program at XMU, offered by the Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics, prepares students for dynamic careers in the financial sector through a rigorous curriculum focused on applied finance. Students will develop essential analytical and quantitative skills, with courses that include advanced econometrics, macroeconomics, and financial modeling. This program is uniquely designed to align with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Candidate Body of Knowledge, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for roles in investment banking, asset management, and corporate finance.