Finance 101: From the Classroom to the Boardroom

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:30 pm UTC-08:00

500 Granville St | Vancouver

SFU Beedie School of Business
Publisher/HostSFU Beedie School of Business
Finance 101: From the Classroom to the Boardroom
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Discover the SFU MSc Finance program. Connect with alumni and a career consultant to explore opportunities and boost your finance career
About this Event

The finance industry is evolving rapidly, with disruptions like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cryptocurrency transforming the landscape. Are you prepared to stay ahead of the curve? Have you considered bridging knowledge gaps with advanced education to navigate these changes?

Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2026, for an insightful event showcasing the practical, hands-on learning that SFU Beedie's MSc Finance program offers. Discover how students manage a CAD$30 million fund during their studies and translate that experience into real-world impact. Connect with MSc Finance alumni, a finance career consultant, and admissions staff to explore how the program can elevate your career.


What to Expect

Gain actionable insights and tools to advance your finance career. Learn about SFU Beedie’s innovative approach to graduate business education and its unique focus on experiential learning. If you’re considering furthering your expertise, take advantage of one-on-one discussions with alumni, career consultants, and admissions staffβ€”including a pre-assessment of your application.


Who Should Attend

Students and professionals from all industries with strong quantitative skills who are eager to upskill and explore SFU Beedie's approach to the future of finance


SFU Beedie's Master of Science in Finance Program

: 16-month full-time program for early to mid-career individuals with an aptitude for quantitative finance. This program equips students with the tools to manage risk and investments in a rapidly changing world.


Registration for the event is free, but space is limited. Reserve your spot today! For inquiries or more information, please contact [email protected].



Agenda

πŸ•‘: 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM
Registration Opens & One-on-One Application Pre-Assessments
πŸ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome
πŸ•‘: 10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
Program Overview
πŸ•‘: 10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
Career Development Seminar
πŸ•‘: 10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Restroom & Coffee Break
πŸ•‘: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MBA Mini Class on Amazon with Leyland Pitt
πŸ•‘: 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Lunch & Networking
πŸ•‘: 12:20 PM - 01:10 PM
Alumni Panel and Q&A
πŸ•‘: 01:10 PM - 01:20 PM
Transition Time
πŸ•‘: 01:20 PM - 01:55 PM
Recruitment & Admissions Info Session
πŸ•‘: 01:55 PM - 02:00 PM
Closing Remarks
πŸ•‘: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Networking Session
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

500 Granville St, 500 Granville Street, Vancouver, Canada

Tickets

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