MSc in Finance

CUHK Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2027 Admissions Interview Question Bank* (CUHK BUSINESS MSCFIN)

Self-Awareness Narrative
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Can you walk me through your resume and introduce yourself?

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Variants

  • Can you please introduce yourself?
  • Can you please walk me through your background and introduce yourself?
  • Tell me a bit about yourself and your background.
  • Walk me through a notable experience from your resume.
  • Tell me a bit about yourself and what drives you to pursue this program.
  • Can you share a bit about your background and tell me what drives you to pursue this path?

Analysis

  • Why asked: The interviewer wants to see how you contextualize your career decisions — not just what you did, but why each move made sense and how it built toward where you are now.
  • Expectations: Strong candidates treat this as a narrative, not a data dump — they explain the logic behind each career move and connect experiences to skills relevant to this program.
  • Strong answer: Walk chronologically through 2-4 key transitions, state the reason for each move and the biggest takeaway, and close with a sentence on why the degree is the next logical step.
  • Common mistakes: Reading the resume verbatim, spending equal time on every role, or failing to explain why you made each career decision.
Reasoning Problem Solving
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If you had to run a business and choose between Proposal A, which has low risk and modest returns, and Proposal B, which has a fifty-fifty chance of failing or tripling your revenue, which option would you pick?

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Follow-ups

  • How would your choice change if the company used to make high profits but is currently struggling?
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How would your choice change if the company used to make high profits but is currently struggling?

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Followup
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How would your choice change if the company used to make high profits but is currently struggling?

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