MA in Personal Finance Education Programme Wins Programme Excellence Award
The Master of Arts in Personal Finance Education (MA (PFE)) programme has been honoured with the 2025 Greater Bay Area Master Programme Excellence Model Award.
The Award was given for the programme’s excellence in academic quality and its significant contribution to talent development and regional collaboration in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).
MA(PFE) Programme was honoured with the “2025 Greater Bay Area Master Program Excellence Model Award”
The judging panel commended the innovative positioning of EdUHK’s MA (PFE) programme. As the first financial master's programme in the GBA to integrate wealth management and financial planning, the programme aligns with Hong Kong's strategic development as an international hub for wealth management and green finance. Centred on personal and household finance, the curriculum encompasses three frontier fields of wealth management, green finance, and financial planning.
The panel also recognised MA(PFE)’s achievements in practice-based teaching and learning, industry collaboration, social responsibility and community engagement, and international collaboration.
Dr Tan Weiqiang, Programme Leader of MA(PFE) attends the Award Ceremony
Dr Tan Weiqiang, Programme Leader of MA (PFE), remarked, “This award affirms the accomplishments of the University and the programme, and inspires us to continue advancing financial education in alignment with GBA development, talent cultivation, and global financial trends.” He added that, to closely attune to the latest financial development initiatives, MA(PFE) Programme introduced new modules in the 2025/26 academic year, such as Family Office Management, Islamic Finance. The launch of the new modules would further broadens students’ international perspectives and industrial horizons.
