Specialty Masters Virtual Application Workshop
Wednesday, December 17
9:00 AM
Get ready for a rigorous program that takes you to the cutting edge of financial engineering.
Cutting-Edge Curriculum
The three-semester program takes you to the cutting edge of financial engineering. The curriculum starts with tools such as stochastic calculus, derivatives, or computational methods necessary in most aspects of our fields
Customizable for Your Career
It then lets you explore your special interests, be it quantitative portfolio or risk management, fixed income, or equity, you will be exposed to the latest techniques used in financial technology and statistical data analysis. You can also explore exciting new frontiers such as machine learning and algorithmic trading.
Expert Faculty
You will be guided by faculty members, world-renowned authorities in the subject areas comprising the curriculum, to develop a skill set that will set you apart in the highly competitive quantitative finance and fintech job markets.
Prepared for the Future of Quantitative Finance
The field of financial engineering is expanding and evolving rapidly as financial engineers add quantitative modeling and big data analysis to traditional fundamental financial analysis and as FinTech continues to grow. New roles for those with mathematical rigor and data analysis depth are being created at a rapid pace in asset and wealth management, customer analytics, and FinTech. Boston’s strength in asset, wealth, and risk management and FinTech make it the ideal location to prepare for this change.
What careers can you land with an MSMFT Degree?
Grads land high-impact career in finance, fintech, and data-driven industries. Through a rigorous curriculum, hands-on experience, custom career coaching and baked-in career coursework, MSMFT graduates gain cutting-edge skills and secure positions at top firms worldwide.
Our alums work for leading global firms across asset management, banking, fintech, and consulting. Some of the top employers are included below.
A collaborative, impact-driven community.
Our tenacious Questrom MSMFT students hail from around the globe, but they have one thing in common: the drive to make a positive impact through business.
Discover MSMFT alumni outcomes and connect with student ambassadors.
Explore where the MSMFT degree is taking our graduates through student profiles, or connect with an MSMFT Admissions Ambassador by email, phone, or virtual meeting to learn what it’s really like to be an MSMFT student.
MSMFT Alumni Stand Out in Today’s Data-Centered Business World
Having collaborated on real-world projects and tackled tough analytics challenges, MSMFT graduates turn insights into actionable decisions and drive impact across industries and functions.
Meet MSMFT Alumni like Leon Zhang, Algorithm Engineer at Huatai Securities Co., LTD.
Hear first-hand what it’s like to be a Questrom MSMFT student
Connect with Ambassadors like Shai Fichtelberg, originally from Northern California, who discovered a passion for solving complex problems at UC Berkeley.
Location is Everything
It’s in our name. And in our DNA. Our city is a national hub of innovation. And a major financial center. And that’s just the beginning. Boston offers unparalleled research, culture, entertainment, and history. Come here and you’ll get a top-ranked program with direct access to the vibrant Boston business community, leading companies …and a whole lot more. Ready to experience all that Boston has to offer? You’ll find everything you need to know about on-campus housing on BU’s Housing website. Or, check out this guide with tips on finding off-campus housing nearby.
Upcoming MSMFT Admissions Events
Attend an event and apply for free. Join us to discover program insights and enjoy a waived application fee when you apply to a Questrom graduate degree program.
Ready to Apply?
Ready to apply? Follow the link to learn more about the application process. Once you’ve submitted your materials, we’ll start the review process. We’re happy to answer your questions along the way.
Application Deadlines
- October 27th, 2025
- January 12th, 2026
- February 17th, 2026
- April 7th, 2026