The Master of Science in Finance (MSF) at the American University of Sharjah provides rigorous, contemporary training in finance with quantitative and theoretical depth for a professional career in today's global financial environment. The curriculum incorporates a significant component of the CFA Level II and Level III body of knowledge and offers an optional thesis track. Students complete a minimum of 30 credit hours with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Course details verified 13 Aug 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
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Typical graduate salary — Finance, Dubai
AED 5,000–14,000/mo
· ≈ ₹1.3 L–₹3.6 L/mo
This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Finance field in Dubai,
from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of
what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
Rupee figure converted at the 26 Oct 2026 mid-market rate; your
bank's rate will be worse and currencies move, so use it for planning, not as the amount you will receive.
Tuition is AED 82,200/yr. Taken from the university's published fees page, not re-checked since — confirm it before you budget. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.
The main intake is September. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.
Bachelor's degree; minimum GPA 3.0/4.0
The programme runs about 24 months full-time.
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