Master of Science in Family Office Management
Programme Director: Prof Monique Wan
The MSc in Family Office Management (MScFOM) equips professionals with the specialized knowledge, skills, and ethical mindset needed to excel in the growing family office sector. To achieve this, the programme ensures graduates:
- Possess in-depth expertise in family office structures, governance, wealth management, and intergenerational succession planning, with a strong focus on the unique needs of ultra-high-net-worth families
- Integrate interdisciplinary knowledge—including philanthropy, impact investing, technology, and legal frameworks—to deliver holistic and innovative solutions for family offices
- Demonstrate the leadership, communication, and compliance skills required to serve as trusted advisors, managers, or consultants, effectively navigating the complexities of family dynamics and global regulatory environments.
The structure of the curriculum is as follows:
| I) | Required Courses | 24 units |
| II) | Major Elective Courses | 6 units |
| 30 units |
Requirements
| I. | Required Courses | 42 units |
| ECON7185 Family Office Fundamentals & Governance | 3 units | |
| MFOM7010 Family Offices Practicum | 3 units | |
| MKTG7230 Philanthropy & Impact Investing | 3 units | |
| MKTG7240 Strategic Communications for Family Offices: Public Relations & Crisis Management | 3 units | |
| MGNT7880 Succession Planning & Next-Gen Leadership | 3 units | |
| ACCT7125 Global Tax Planning & Compliance | 3 units | |
| ISEM7750 Digital Transformation in Family Offices | 3 units | |
| FIN 7110 Family Wealth Perservation & Growth | 6 units | |
| II. | Major Elective Courses | 6 units |
| FIN 7025 Digital Assets & Allocation | 3 units | |
| FIN 7035 Behavioral Finance: Psychology & Decision Making | 3 units | |
| MGNT7045 Family Intrepreneurship & Venture Capital | 3 units | |
| FIN 7120 Private Equity & Alternative Investments | 3 units | |
| ECON7150 Global Macroeconomics & Cross-border Capital | 3 units | |
| MGNT7035 M & A & Post-Merger Integration | 3 units | |
| MGNT7055 Dynasty Strategy: Identity, Art & Power in Elite Family Offices | 3 units | |
| MFOM7030 Cultural Leadership & Creative Enterprise | 3 units | |
| Total | 30 units |
* The advanced elective courses list may vary, depending upon demand and teaching resources.
