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Odds of Getting Into UK MFins From US School
Hi - I'm a European international student currently studying in the US and have been interested in pursuing an MFin in the UK. I would love to know the odds of my chances of getting into the UK's top (LSE,LBS, Imperial, Oxbridge) MFin programs given my qualifications/background along with any info...
Suggest some Top MSF courses for someone who majored in Management
I know most of the MSF courses are heavily math oriented. But for someone who is willing to make career in finance, which MSF courses should be in his bucket? Intended career post MSF: Corp finance, Financial analyst
Warwick MSc Finance or gap year and reapply?
I'm currently an offer holder for Warwick's MSc Finance. Got rejected from Imperial and Cambridge, still waiting to hear back from LSE and LBS (though I'm not hopeful). I'm in my final year of a non-target undergrad, majoring in finance with a 3.84 CGPA, top of class in finance modules. I also have...
What are the Top Target MS Finance programs in USA for breaking into asset management
I'm looking into how as a Brit I can move to the USA and secure a job in finance in NYC after doing a Master's in Finance as it lets me stay in the USA for 3 years after graduation, I am currently a second-year undergrad looking for internships in asset management so should have 1 year experience on...
Warwick University MFIN - Good to break into iB?
Recently managed to get an offer to read MFIN at Warwick. How does this track in terms of target attractiveness and overall strength in breaking into IB. Any Warwick Alum can share about what clubs or societies or the overall school. Thank you very much.
What German GPA do you need to get into top UK masters such as LSE MFin, LBS, and Oxford MFE?
What GPA do you need from German schools to have a solid chance of getting into the above-mentioned masters? Does anyone have insights on St. Gallen (HSG) undergrad grade needed for these masters?
Any Masters of Finance programs in the US or Canada that offer good scholarships/financial aid to international students?
I am about to graduate from NYU Shanghai, and I am planning to apply for masters in the US or Canada. However, it seems like the majority of the programs do not offer financial aid to international students. Does anyone know any Masters of Finance programs with good scholarship/financial aid?
Masters in Finance
Hi All, I am interested in going into S&T, I am thinking of doing a masters in finance because I was not able to secure a spring or a summer in a bank apart from a 1 month internship in the finance department of an investment manager. I understand breaking in now as a grad scheme without solid...
Help! How To Put Masters/5th Year on Resume For SA Recruitment
Im a rising junior (3rd year) going to be doing a masters straight out of undergrad which makes me eligible to re-recruit for SA internships in Spring 2024 for summer of 2025. Because SA recruitment happens many months before applying to masters programs, how do I put this on my resume/communicate...
How Does Recruitment Work For Masters Program Straight After Undergrad
Hi gang, currently a rising junior (CO 2025) at non-target with one more shot at IB recruitment for FT (took Ls for SA 24). As I am heavily considering doing a Masters in Finance at a target (McCombs, Kelley, McIntire) if I don't get a FT offer, how does recruitment work now for me? Essentially, I...
FT Masters in Finance Pre-Experience 2023 Ranking Discussion
Hi everyone, The Financial Times Masters in Finance Pre-Experience Ranking of 2023 just dropped. Here’s the Top 15 : 1. ESCP Business School 2. HEC Paris 3. ESSEC Business School 4. Skema Business School 5. Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management 6. London Business School 7. IE...
MBA or Master in Finance?
Hi everyone, I am looking for advice on a few programs that I have available. I seem to get conflicting viewpoints and would appreciate some additional input. I have offers from Notre Dame 1-year MBA and NYU Stern/HKUST MSc in Global Finance. Also, I am waiting on decisions from other Mfin/MSF/etc....
Drexel vs MSQF at a target
Hey guys, I am an international student who will be joining Drexel University as a freshman in Fall 2022. I am thinking of pursuing ib in the future. I wanted to ask should I join Drexel or wait and take admission into the MSQF program at a target school after my undergrad?
Rank European Masters in Finance Schools
Currently in the first year of my bachelor's in economics from India. Planning to do Masters in Finance in Europe right after my UG with 0 work experience. Want to work in Asset Management after my master's preferably in London but wouldn't mind France. (also I'm learning French in college).How...
MSF worth it?
I’m a recent grad of an Ivy, majored in CS, but I’m interested in finance. I didn’t have finance coursework or internships undergrad (except one financial accounting class) so I’m considering a Masters in Finance. How worth it would this be? Is it very difficult? Would my chance of breaking...
Profile Evaluation - MSc Finance
Hi all, I know that you probably got tired of all the posts around here that are similar to mine, but I am quite worried that the results that I obtained today on GMAT are not enough for the schools that I want to apply to in the following weeks, particularly those from the UK. I only hope that,...
Too old for MSF? (26)
Hey everyone I'm new to the forum but have been lurking over the past few months. Long story short I graduated college at 25 with a degree in Math, and after talking with a few people for a while and thinking about my career I've decided to try and break into finance. I decided on an MSF after...
MS Finance profile review + question about UK tuitions
I am hoping to apply for the top European MSF programs.Background and nationality: Nordic citizenship. Undergrad Information: 3.4 GPA from top university in my country studying business management.GMAT/GRE: Yet to be taken but expected ~700-720.Work experience and leadership: 4 month internship in...
Trying to figure out what I'm doing, could use some career direction!
I’m going to make this as short as possible. Please be brutally honest I need some to decide on a career direction. Excuse any unnecessary info. 23 y/o male graduated with a Graphic Information Technology (GIT) degree from Arizona State University in May 2021. GIT combines advertising, marketing,...
Choosing a graduate program
What business school can I get into if I went to a state school and graduated with straight A's in my finance classes but overall I have a cumulative 3.24. All the C's are from when I was a teenager so the second half of my transcript looks significantly better but I'm wondering how hard grad...
Updated Tier List regarding US MSF Programs?
As I approach the end of my undergrad at a private non-target studying Finance/Math, I'm heavily considering an MSF to get the name brand, use the network, and break into the industry. I've been fortunate to land a finance internship at a F500 US company in an international headquarters this summer,...
MAcc and CFA vs. MSF
Hello, I currently go to a non-target school and plan to get a Masters of Accountancy combined with a BS in Economics. My plan is pretty much set, my only question is, how do I stack up against someone that completed a Masters of Finance or an MBA? Should I look to pursue the CFA in addition to my...
MS in Finance as Last Resort???
Graduating in 2 weeks with Bachelors in Finance, only had 1 internship for Financial Advising, want to get into Investment Banking. Debating on going to grad school since my chances of landing an IB job are slim to none at this point, how much weight does an MS in Finance carry? I know it's not an...
Letters of Recommendation for Princeton MFin
Can someone please shed light on what questions should the recommender try to answer in their recommendation letter for the Princeton MFin application? Thanks
Graduate programs to develop quantitative background in preparation for PhD in Finance?
Hi! I have a B.A. background in finance and economics. Looking to enter a PhD program for Finance but most reputable programs require a strong quant background. The extent of my math background is Calc I and Econometrics, earning high marks in both courses. At the time, I was more interested in...
Chances for getting into Top Tier MSF?
Hi, I am a junior at Top 30 university(non-target) in the States. Totally failed on IBD SA recruiting process this winter and thinking about MSF now. Would like to get some inputs about my chances for getting into Top MSF programs. Profile - GPA: 3.1 - GMAT: 750
Masters of Finance - Name brand
I don't know much about it. Do you get recruited really well coming out of it from undergrad for investment banking, S&T , PE , HF , consulting, etc.? Is it like undergrad or MBA in which the school name brand matters?
Good master of finance programs
Hello, I'm from a low target school in CA. I am a sophomore studying accounting. I am thinking of getting a Masters of Finance right after undergrad(assuming I graduate in 4 years). Anyone tell me which schools are good for Master of Finance. So far I have thought about Vanderbilt and Duke. I have...
Job prospects with no experience/internships and MSc Finance
Some background: 23 years old, married, undergrad in Finance December of 2012 from a non-target school in Florida, 3.5 cumulative, 4.0 major GPA. I do not have an official gmat score as of yet, but have scored just over 700 in practice tests with little studying. Worked full time to pay for school...
MSF or MMS for career change within Finance
Hi- I've recently been accepted to Vandy MSF and Duke MMS- both great programs with impressive placement records. I've been working in the F500 financial services field in credit risk mgmt for about 1.5-1.75 years and just want to break out of that track into another financial related track. I'm...
Masters of Finance- UT Dallas
So I'm currently a senior graduating in about a month and I have yet to secure a full time offer. I'm a finance major from a top 15 school that isn't a target. Since it is so late in the game my options are decreasing and I wanted to know if anyone knew something about University of Texas-Dallas'...
executive accelerated MSF programs???
Hello all, New member here. Have read over many posts and am impressed with both wisdom of members and their collegiality in terms of willingness to share it. Any insights you may have would be very helpful to myself and possibly others.
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