"CGU's FE Program was perfect for me. This program gave me a hands-on, yet analytical, approach to finance. Specifically, the material covered in my stochastic processes and math finance courses offered a nice blend of applied and rigorous theoretical components. I'm always discovering new ways to utilize my skills from the FE program and solve challenging problems in my current line of work."
-- Mike Herrera '05 SMF Group Supervisor
Western Asset Management
A Flexible Interdisciplinary Curriculum
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Forty-eight (48) units are required for the MSFE degree. The program can be completed in three semesters of full-time study.
Note: Approved electives are chosen to maximize a value added program for each student.
Suggested areas in Mathematics: Numerical Analysis, Partial Differential Equations, Advanced Statistical Methods, Simulation, Time Series Analysis, Econometrics, and Advanced Mathematical Finance.
Suggested areas in Management or Economics: Financial Policy and Strategy, Fixed Income, Econometrics, Advanced Finance Theory, and Forecasting, Economics of Strategy
The Internship in Financial Engineering can apply toward the management electives requirement.
Students with appropriate backgrounds can substitute additional electives for required courses.