Investment Management


Overview

The Honours in Investment Management program at McGill is where the future of global investment management education begins. With a focus on real-world investing experience, integrated training, international partnerships and global opportunities, this program will give you a competitive edge in the financial asset management industry.

The Honours degree in Investment Management is a selective undergraduate program that will prepare you for a career in financial asset management. Designed in consultation with a world-leading team of investment managers, the program looks ahead to the future of the investment management industry.

The program integrates investment management teaching, research and practice to create a unique value exchange between leading industry experts, world-class finance professors and our outstanding students, who benefit from the best possible learning experience.


Careers

Graduates of the program are prepared for CFA, CAIA, FRM and PRM accreditations.

HIM students often find work in:

  • Equity Research
  • Asset Management
  • Investment Banking
  • Risk Management
  • Private Equity
  • Business Consulting

Faculty

The Faculty’s innovative programs and historic reputation for excellence continue to attract the most prominent professors from around the globe.


Student experience

At McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management, every student enrolled in the Honours in Investment Management (HIM) program will enter the workforce with knowledge gleaned from managing $5 million in assets through Desautels Capital Management, a student-run investment firm.

As an HIM student, you will gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, portfolio management, corporate finance, global investments, risk management and hedge-fund investing.

Ready to apply?

For this program, you'll need to apply to the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Check the full admission requirements for information about deadlines and whether supporting documents are required as part of your application.

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