Class Profiles (2025)
A diverse group of international and local students brings varied backgrounds, perspectives and experience. Graduates pursue their careers in China, or take their insights and experience to Canada or other markets.
International Section
22 Students
27 Average Age
(Range 23-43)
(Range 23-43)
3 Work Experience
(Avg. Years | Range: 0 - 20)
(Avg. Years | Range: 0 - 20)
Gender Identity
Geographic Representation
Undergrad Background
Executive Section
80 Students
38 Average Age
(Range 29 - 50)
(Range 29 - 50)
15 Work Experience
(Avg. Years | Range: 7 - 29)
(Avg. Years | Range: 7 - 29)
Gender Identity
Undergrad Background
Where Our Graduates Work
Graduates of the Master of Finance - Beijing program at Smith have gone on to roles in financial services, investment banking, treasury, capital markets, corporate finance, sales and trading, equity research, credit, risk management, private equity, wealth management advisors, and more in China, Canada and around the world.
Recent employers of graduates from the International section include:
Greater China Region
- Amazon Web Services
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch (HK)
- China Life
- China Merchants Bank
- China Merchants Securities
- CITIC Securities
- Deloitte
- E&Y
- Everbright Group
- HSBC
- IBM
- JD.COM
- KPMG
- Microsoft
- The People’s Bank of China
- UBS, China
North America
- BMO
- Canadian Western Bank
- CIBC
- CWB Financial Group
- Government of Canada
- Invesco
- Questrade Inc.
- RBC
- Scotiabank
- TD Securities