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Shravan Sunkada Lands Internship at Uber

By The Berkeley MFE Program   |   Jul 06, 2017
The Intersection of Tech and Finance After eight years in consumer banking data science and analytics, Shravan Sunkada (MFE18) wanted to broaden his repertoire of quantitative techniques and advance his applica...

Fintech Series Part 1: What is Fintech and Why is it Important?

By Linda Kreitzman   |   Jun 29, 2017
Banking has historically been one of the few business sectors most resistant to disruption by technology. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker wasn’t flattering the financial industry when he said in 20...

Alumna Becomes Portfolio Manager at World’s Largest Asset Management Firm

By The Berkeley MFE Program   |   Jun 21, 2017
A Virtuous Cycle Between UC Berkeley and BlackRock for MFE'16 Alumna Mengdan Ma

10 Application Tips for the Berkeley MFE Program

By The Berkeley MFE Program   |   Jun 15, 2017
In case you missed it, here are ten crucial tips to help you complete your application to the Berkeley MFE Program. We have four seasonal deadlines for admission to our program start in spring.

Ashley Whitfield (MFE18) Makes the Leap from Academia to Finance

By The Berkeley MFE Program   |   Jun 13, 2017
After completing his undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Physics at the University of Warwick, Ashley Whitfield headed to London to pursue a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics at University College London. Throug...

Reasons to pursue a Berkeley MFE

By The Berkeley MFE Program   |   Jun 07, 2017
A Master of Financial Engineering degree is highly sought after by those looking to acquire the skills necessary to become “quants,” people who apply mathematics, programming and statistics to finance. Among si...

Admissions FAQ: Making changes to the application

By The Berkeley MFE Program   |   Jun 30, 2016
How do I make a change or addition to my application once it has been submitted? If you find an error or wish to make a change or submit additional information to your already submitted application, please noti...

Admissions Questions: What if I haven't completed all of the prerequisites? Can I still apply?

By Christina Henri, MFE Admissions   |   Jun 20, 2016
Students who have completed most, but not all of the prerequisite courses are encouraged to apply as long as they have a plan in place to complete the courses prior to the start of the MFE program to which they...