Global Economics and Finance
The Interdisciplinary Major Program in Global Economics and Finance (GLEF) is eager to help you shape a brighter future!
About GLEF
Students are expected to have solid knowledge in
Global economic interdependence
Financial instruments & valuation
Financial markets & institutions
Quantitative analysis
Program structure
Our students
Internship
I joined a 6-month placement at Guangdong-Hong...Read more
During the summer of 2024, I was fortunate to spend the...Read more
In the summer of 2024, I joined the ApaH Capital...Read more
This summer I joined the John Swire & Sons summer...Read more
During my summer internship at RD Technologies in the...Read more
During a summer internship at Cowin Capital, a venture...Read more
Our students
Exchange
My exchange semester at UT Austin was such a memorable...Read more
I had the valuable opportunity to study at University...Read more
GLEF puts much premium on students’ global exposure...Read more
This school was not my first choice to be honest but...Read more
As an exchange student in South Korea, I got to...Read more
I am blessed with the opportunity to go on an exchange...Read more
Our students
Student life
Empowering Our New Social Change Makers with Global Perspectives: Study Tour to Prague, Czech Republic
Organized by CUHK Business School, a cohort of 20 business students, including Leanna Ho (Year 3) and Linda Kuang (Year 3), have recently completed their transformative experience as social changemakers during a study tour to Prague from 29 Dec 2024 to 4 Jan 2025.
Embracing diversity and empowering global talent
CUHK Business School is dedicated to nurturing future leaders who will drive impactful change in business in the region and beyond. It is home to young talent hailing from around the world who are eager to fulfil their potential through its holistic education, forge lifelong relationships, and immerse themselves in the vibrant city.
Say hi to our Kazakhstan student!
I have chosen to study Global Economics and Finance at CUHK as it opens up many opportunities. As a GLEF student, I am gaining interdisciplinary exposure that will be particularly valuable for my future career. I also have access to the best knowledge and resources available to the two faculties.
Cultus et Beneficentia Award – highest honor in CW Chu College
Congratulations to Matthew LI (Year 5)! Matthew was honored for receiving the Cultus et Beneficentia Award 2018 from CW Chu College, in recognition of his sustained commitment to enhancing bonding and facilitating cultural exchanges among College members,
Singapore study trip showed the limitless future of FinTech
A group of undergraduate students from the GLEF and Asian Business Studies of CUHK Business School participated in a three-day study trip to Singapore from 2 - 4 November 2017.
Guest lecture by Prof. Joseph Yam
We’re privileged to have invited Prof. Joseph Yam, founder of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), to host a guest lecture with topic “Financial Culture”. After sharing his financial experiences and unique hypothesis, students raised insightful questions during Q&A.
