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Admissions for Class of 2027

Requirements

  • Be registered for all required Year 1 courses by April 2025 (COMM 214 –Business Analytics and COMM 217 – Financial Accounting or equivalent should be completed by December 2025)
  • Finish course work no earlier than December 2027 (two-year commitment to the program)
  • Have a strong academic record (e.g., minimum CEGEP CRC score of 28.5 or equivalent and University CGPA of 3.5 or equivalent)
  • Membership in the John Molson Investment Society is an asset

How to apply

An in-person spring information session will be held on April 8, 2025 at 7:15 p.m. Details about the event will be available two weeks prior to the event on the KWPMP LinkedIn page.

The annual recruitment season for new KWPMP students starts in the fall term of each year. An in-person fall information session will take place on September 9, 2025 at 7:15 p.m.

Registration for the fall registration session will take place in late August. Application forms will be available after the information session – refer to the dates below for the admissions process.

For more information, please contact the director of the program, Program Director Sukyong Yang, at sukyong.yang@concordia.ca.

Key dates in selection process

There are two rounds of interviews in addition to submitting the application form.

The newly recruited students will receive training in the fall term prior to beginning their official role as research associates in January 2026.

The important dates for the admissions process to be admitted in 2025 are as follows:

  • September 19 – Application deadline
  • September 23 – Notification for first round interviews
  • September 26 – First round interview
  • October 2 – Notification for second round interviews
  • October 9 – Second round interviews
  • October 13 – Announcement for class of 2027

Once accepted to the program

  • KWPMP students must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5
  • Must follow the KWPMP code of ethics and standards of conduct
  • Must follow a special training program and take:
    • FINA 409 (Applied Investments Part I) in January 2026
    • FINA 455B (Applied Investments Part II) in the fall 2025 term
    • FINA 455A in the second year of the program
    • FINA 411 (Portfolio Management) within 2 years
  • Weekly seminars with industry professionals
  • Mentor meetings for two years
  • Two summer internships
  • KWPMP students are encouraged to successfully pass the level I CFA examination before graduating

Contact us

Sukyong Yang, Director
Kenneth Woods Portfolio Management Program
Tel: 514-848-2424, ext. 5102
sukyong.yang@concordia.ca

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