Master of Financial Engineering
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Program Overview
Introduction to the Master of Financial Engineering Program
The Berkeley Haas MFE Program is designed to lead students to their desired career destination. The program delivers financial engineering knowledge and best practices through classroom instruction and experiential learning.
Program Overview
- The program includes a 12-week internship and an applied finance project, providing students with hands-on experience in the financial industry.
- The program is a STEM degree program, designed to be relevant in a constantly evolving industry.
- Faculty members are renowned for their groundbreaking work in financial instruments, and industry leaders advise on the curriculum.
Rigorous Preparation for the Real World
Curriculum
Courses are anchored in cutting-edge research, integrating theories, frameworks, and practical applications.
Experiential Learning
- Students encounter real-world issues and challenges through a 12-week internship and a capstone project.
- This experiential learning puts students at the top of the queue when applying for jobs after graduation.
Faculty
Professors have influenced, created, and implemented novel financial instruments, strategies, and software.
Berkeley MFE Academics
- The program is 12 months long.
- 86 students are expected to enter in 2024.
- 28 units are required to graduate.
Student Testimonial
While learning technical skills is important, the more valuable lessons you learn in the Berkeley MFE Program come from exposure to the financial industry. The financial world isn’t pure math; you need to have market sense as well."
Winnie Yu, MFE 18
Quantitative Analyst, PanAgora Asset Management
Boston, Massachusetts
Program Structure
- Academics: Curriculum, Part-time Option, Pre-Program Courses, Experiential Learning, Faculty and Industry Leaders
- Student Life: Bay Area Living, Culture, Co-curricular Activities, Blog
- Career Advantage: Career Services, Career Paths, Employment Report, Employment Offers, Women's Leadership Initiative, Alumni Network
- Admissions: Application Process, Cost & Financial Aid, Admissions Events, Class Profile
- For Employers: Program Overview, Selecting Candidates, Internship Program, Recruiting Schedule, Planning a Visit
