Cambridge Economics and Finance Competition

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Empower Tomorrow’s Leaders in Economics and Finance

The Cambridge Economics and Finance Competition (CEFC) is an international event organized by CUFIS x CamSIF, aimed at high school students worldwide to build interdisciplinary skills in economics and finance. It features an online Qualifier Round and a Global Final at Cambridge, including written tests, stock pitches, academic sessions, networking, and a formal dinner. Drawing nearly 10,000 participants from 20 countries in 2025, it emphasizes applications in emerging fields such as fintech and crypto-economics, fostering future financial leaders with alumni pathways to various finance firms.

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Strengthening Foundations

Solve problems about microeconomics, macroeconomics, financial markets, accounting, valuation, incorporating theoretical frameworks into practical applications.

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Building Connections

Mingle with top economists from Cambridge and globally, gain deeper insights into economics and finance through alumni sharing, network sessions, and formal dinner.

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Unlocking Opportunities

Exposure to cutting-edge academic insights, gain an edge in university applications and academic studies, join roundtable discussions for future career inspiration and opportunities.