Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Master of Science in Asset & Wealth Management

The Master of Science in Asset and Wealth Management (MAWM) is a postgraduate degree programme issued by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Jointly developed by the Wealth Management Institute (WMI) and Nanyang Business School (NBS) the programme was launched to cater to the growing demand for highly-trained expertise in the asset and wealth management sectors.

Designed to groom future-ready asset and wealth management professionals, this one year programme is aligned to the latest industry skills frameworks established by the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF). Supported by WMI’s deep industry links and domain expertise in practice-based asset and wealth management education, along with the strength of a top ranking university, the MAWM presents a leading edge curriculum that stays relevant to current and future industry.

Unique Features

Leading-Edge Curriculum

The MAWM is a first of its kind in Singapore specialising in asset management and wealth management. The programme is also cross-disciplinary, tapping NTU’s globally renowned strength in computing technology and mathematical sciences, as well as social science and psychology. The Master of Science in Asset & Wealth Management is taught by outstanding academics and leading practitioners, and curated to ensure you are future-ready for these industries.

The degree is issued by NTU Singapore, a research-intensive university consistently ranked among the top in the world.

Classes In Singapore, UK, And USA

The programme takes you from Singapore to UK and USA to attend specially curated lectures by global experts at our partner universities, Imperial College Business School (London) and Chicago Booth School of Business (Chicago). You will also have the opportunity to participate in corporate visits at top international firms in New York, giving you exposure that will deepen your learning and complement topics taught in class.

Unique Work-Study Format

Our unique work-study format is designed to allow you to work while concurrently taking on the challenge of this Master’s Degree. Classes are conducted on alternate weekends, enabling easy participation by working professionals, as well as the flexibility of year-round internship placement for interns. A minimum 3-month internship is structured as part of the Master’s degree to provide you with the necessary practice experience if you are not already in the industry.

You may choose to complete the programme in a 12 month period, with classes to be held in Singapore on alternate weekends, while the overseas modules conducted in UK and USA will run for 2 consecutive weeks. You may also prefer to space out your learning, taking the programme in modules and complete within a period of 2 years for Full-Time students and 3 years for Part-Time students.

Industry As Your Faculty

You will be taught not only by outstanding academics but also leading industry practitioners who are committed to imparting practical knowledge. WMI has also partnered with top financial institutions to host high impact learning visits that are integrated with the programme to provide a truly immersive learning experience.

Distinctive Cohort

The MAWM is designed to attract a diverse and distinct cohort of students from Singapore and from further afield, giving you the opportunity to convene and create lasting networks as you study alongside professionals from banks, asset management firms, regulatory institutions, central banks, and other financial institutions from Asia and around the world.