顶尖金融工程院校分析之二 MSCF @ CMU
MSCF – Carnegie Mellon University, New York/Pittsburgh
Positives
• Excellent placement services, Housed in the Tepper Business school
• Business perspective
• Computational finance focused
• Tailored FE program is helpful to students with non-finance background
• Excellent reputation in NYC
• Manageable class size split (35+35)
• Strong alumni network
• Special Networking opportunities for NYC campus
• Financial aid/waiver available for some
Other Features
• Program fee ~ $63,000 (partial internship offset + aid/schol for some)
• 1.5 year program, September to January session
• Limited access to professors (NYC Campus)
Best suited for:
• Mid-career professionals with some prior work exprerience (relevant preferred)/Fresh graduates with steller academic records
卡耐基梅隆大学的金融工程更多是针对于有工作经验的。与加州大学伯克利分校的金融工程类似,他们都是针对于有一定工作经验的学生来开设的,至少是有一年工作经验。对于没有工作经验的学生,如果实习经历特别优秀,在申请的时候学校也会特别考虑的。今年我们新东方就遇到了工作经验几乎为零的申请者,最后成功了拿到了CMU的录取。
CMU的课程虽然是开设在商学院的,但是这个项目掺杂了较多的技术课程,主要是计算机编程方面的内容,比如C C++ Java等等。考虑申请这个专业的学生可以登录学校的网站查看最新的录取要求,根据个人情况来选择。