卡内基梅隆大学MSCF(Master of Science in Computational Finance)申请文书题目
Carnegie Mellon University-MSCF (Master of Science in Computational Finance)
Essay & Video Requirements
There are two required short answer essays in addition to a 90-second video essay response.
You are first required to select your desired post-MSCF career path from a pre-defined choice group. You will then respond to the following two short answer essay topics:
1. Provide an example from your past professional or academic experience that highlights a skill you developed that will be directly applied in your above-selected functional area. (350 word max)
2. How did you develop an interest in the field of quantitative finance? What skill(s) are you currently lacking and how will the MSCF program uniquely prepare you with the knowledge you need for career success? (350 words max)
For your 90-second video essay, we want to learn more about your background and your professional motivation. You are required to respond to the following prompt:
· Provide the specific steps you took and resources you utilized to secure a previous academic or professional opportunity. Explain how this experience will benefit you in your desired career path.
Applicants can also upload an optional essay (2-pages max) to convey any additional information that the admissions committee should know in considering your candidacy.