MS in Finance Admissions
Who we're looking for
The MS in Finance is a rigorous full-time program that aims to build on practical quantitative and computational skills used in the finance industry, in addition to theoretical knowledge. Consider applying if you're a recent college graduate or early-career professionals with quantitative skills and experience or interest in a finance career.
Admissions Prerequisites
A first university degree that is equivalent to a 4-year U.S. bachelor's degree.
Completion of at least one full-semester, university-level statistics course is required at the time of application.
What you need to apply
The Master of Science Finance program offers a streamlined online application. The following materials are required to apply:
- Academic records from all institutions attended
- Video Interview (self-recorded) or Live Interview (MSF Research Track Applicants Only)
- Video Essay
- Personal short essays
- Resume
- 2 recommendations
- English Language Test (if applicable)
Application tips from Carlson Admissions
The admissions teams from the Carlson School’s MBA and specialty master’s programs offer some of their top tips to help set your application apart from the rest.
Questions?
Have an admissions question or need guidance on whether the program is right for you? Connect with our admissions team for a one-on-one consultation.