Degree Requirements

The Master of Financial Engineering degree is awarded to MFE students who have maintained a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (B) and completed:

  • New Student Orientation (required)
  • Required courses (16 units*)
  • Elective courses (9-11 units)
  • The Morgan Stanley Applied Finance Project (1-3 units; required)
  • Internship (10-12 weeks; required)
  • A total of 28 units of coursework (1 unit = 15 class hours)

*The number of required courses or units is subject to change.

First Person
Jianran Li
Jianran Li
MFE 10
Associate, Fixed Income, Commodity and Currencies
Goldman Sachs
New York, New York

Internship:
Credit Suisse
New York, New York

"Our class projects are just the sort of projects that we would be doing in a real job. I've already applied what I learned at Haas on my internship."