The Berkeley Master of Financial Engineering Program provides you with the knowledge and skills to prepare you for a career in the finance industry. In one year, you will be ready to take a leading role in a fast-growing field that demands individuals who can apply their education and skills at the cutting edge of finance in investment banks, commercial banks, and other firms around the world.
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UPCOMING INFORMATION SESSIONS:
May 29, 2013; 10:00 AM Pacific Time: General Webconference Info Session*
May 29, 2013; 4:00 PM Pacific Time: General Webconference Info Session: Students from Asia *
June 1, 2013; 6:00 PM Local Time: Information Session in Paris*
June 5, 2013; 6:00 PM Local Time: Information Session in Salt Lake City*
June 11, 2013; 12:00 PM Pacific Time: Information Session in San Francisco*
June 12, 2013; 10:00 AM Pacific Time: General Webconference Info Session*
June 25, 2013; 6:00 PM Central Time: Information Session in Chicago*
*Executive Director Linda Kreitzman will discuss your career and assess your skills for the MFE program; Q&A with current students/alums
**John O'Brien will discuss your career and assess your skills for the MFE program; Q&A with current students/alums
- Berkeley MFE students win IAFE competition 2 years in a row
- Berkeley MFE Alumnus Dave Klein, '06, wins NAAIM Wagner Award for Advances in Active Investment Management. Congratulations, Dave!
- Financial Engineering Program Graduates Class of 2013, Welcomes Class of 2014
- VIDEO: How I Became A Quant, March 12, 2013
- Berkeley MFE 2014-15 Application is OPEN; Round 3 Deadline is June 20, 2013.
- MFE Program Achieves 100% Student Internship Placement
- Academic Ranking of World Universities: UC Berkeley in top 4, top public globally
- Haas Professor Nancy Wallace appointed member of the OFR'S Financial Research Advisory Committee
- Berkeley MFE Named Among the Top Ten Programs in Quantitative Finance by Advanced Trading, 2012
- IAFE Launches the Guide to Financial Engineering Programs
- Berkeley MFE students win first place in the IAFE’s Academic Competition on Sovereign Risk for more information, please see the IAFE's press release.
- MFE Alumni Shengwei Ding’s and Huaxin Lu’s applied finance project under Professor Terrence Hendershott is mentioned on Reuters
- Announcing the Arthur Qi Scholarship Fund for the Berkeley Haas MFE Program
- MFE Students Apply Skills in Internships Worldwide
- Some Wall Street Intern Salaries Hit $100K Per Year
- MFE Brochure:
Full-Time Employment Statistics for the Class of 2011
- Total Number of Students: 67
- Number of Student Looking for Job: 66
- Number of Total Students Placed: 65
- % of Students Placed: 98.5%
- Number of Total Offers: 101
- Number of Total Students With Offers: 65
- % of Students With Offers: 98.5%
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for the Class of 2011
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for the Class of 2011
- Total Students Placed: 67
- % of Students Placed: 100% (66 of 67 students sought internship)
- Total Offers: 105
- Total Students With Offers: 66
- % of Students With Offers: 100%
- Average Monthly Compensation: $7,799
- Median Monthly Compensation: $8,000
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The Berkeley MFE Program has been ranked #1 by Global Derivatives and named one of the top 10 quant schools by Advanced Trading magazine. Eight Berkeley MFE students were named to Advanced Trading's most recent Quant Gold Book, which lists the nation's top 18 rising stars in quantitative finance.
The Berkeley MFE Program has been ranked #1 by Global Derivatives and named one of the top 10 quant schools by Advanced Trading magazine. Eight Berkeley MFE students were named to Advanced Trading's most recent Quant Gold Book, which lists the nation's top 18 rising stars in quantitative finance.
The Berkeley MFE curriculum prepares you to work as a financial engineer immediately after graduating.
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Program Overview
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