Hello every one,
I am from Nepal, Could you please help me evaluate my profile and suggest some master programs in finance I should apply for? I want to apply for the Fall 2017 or 2018.
My grades are as follows:
MBA : 3.75 GPA (Major Finance), Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
BBA : 3.57 GPA (Major Finance and Marketing, Kathmandu University
Chartered Professional Accountancy Canada : All PREP courses completed with great distinction (91.96/100), University of Saskatchewan Canada
GRE : 328/340 (162-Q, 166-V, 4.5-AW)
TOEFL : 117/120
Work Experience:
- 1 year of experience in an accounting firm Canada
- 2 years of experience as a Finance Officer in an engineering consulting firm, Nepal.(Currently working)
- 1 year of experience as an adjunct faculty- Finance and Accounting in Kathmandu University (Currently working)
AWARDS AND HONOURS:
- W.F Morneau Scholarship $ 7,000.00 2013-2014
School of Graduate Studies, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
- Great Distinction, Business Certificate 2012
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatchewan, Canada
-Scholarship $4,000.00 2011
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatchewan, Canad
-Dean’s List for Outstanding Academic Performance 2006-2009
Kathmandu University, Nepa
- International Student Scholarship, $ 8,000.00 2005
Columbia University, NY, USA (Awarded for Academic and Extracurricular Excellence)
(I got acceptance from Columbia University for BBA but couldn't attend due to the financial problem)
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:
-Volunteer, Earthquake Relief and Rehabilitation May 2015-June
Various Organizations, Nepal
-Vice President, Finance- MBA Student Association September 2013 –February 2014
Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Instructor, English as a Second Language, Association of New Canadians January 2013-October 2013
St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
I also have some publications in National level newspaper of Nepal.
Based on the information above, which master programs in finance you would like to suggest to me? In addition, can I apply for any scholarship for master in finance?
And one last question, in compare with master in finance in Rochester, Simon Business School and master in finance in UNC, which would you prefer and why?
Thanks and Best regards