Financial Engineering (MS)

Program-Specific Application Requirements

Applicants to the program should have a strong quantitative undergraduate background, and preferably some experience in programming languages such as C, C++, java, SQL or mathematical software. Some background in business or economics is desirable. An undergraduate degree in mathematics, physical science, engineering, or economics is an advantage. Each student will acquire advanced quantitative and managerial tools in the course of the program.  The admissions committee reviews applicants for clear indications of analytical and leadership ability, particularly in quantitative work. Applicants are expected to have completed Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III, (multivariate calculus), and Linear Algebra with a grade of B or better. 

Statement of purpose

• Two letters of recommendation
• GRE scores optional, but recommended
• Math verification form
• Interview

University Requirements

• Application and application fee
• Official transcripts (undergraduate/graduate)
• Resume
• English Proficiency Examination Scores (international applicants only)