aSSIST first opened the Finance Engineering MBA course in 2005 with Professor Park, Yoon Shik of George Washington University School of International Finance, and in the year 2013 alternative investment program was established, first of its kind in Korea. Alternative Investment focused MBA aims to foster global financial professionals in broad field of alternative investment including hedge fund, private equity, real estate, commodity futures, venture capital, CTA and others.

• The program is designed to provide professional knowledge to analyze and execute alternative investment, representatively Korean hedge funds. To achieve this, we have gathered professors who are renowned global professionals within the field, to deliver practical knowledge and theories based on their extensive work experiences.

• This program aims to cultivate professionals who can create and manage the best investment portfolio by analyzing appropriate investment opportunities, identifying high risks for each investment and evaluating value of alternative investment products such as hedge funds, private equity, real estate, venture capital and raw material investment funds.

• In addition, aSSIST established the KAIRI under the Finance Graduate School, understanding the need for professional training and network in the field of alternative investment domestically and globally. This program provides industry and academic alternative investment professionals a stage to interact, discuss and research for the future of domestic financial industry.