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Masters in Finance

Deferred MBA Programs and Other Options for MBA Hopefuls With No Work Experience

For many business degree hopefuls, the MBA remains the gold standard of graduate management education, and not without reason –…

Top STEM MBA Programs: A Comprehensive List and Overview of STEM-OPT Eligible B-Schools

U.S. STEM MBA Programs: An Overview STEM certification programs have proven application bonanzas for top business schools. STEM certification may…

Berkeley Haas MFE (Master of Financial Engineering) Application Tips

UC Berkeley Haas is perhaps best known for its highly selective MBA program, but this business school also offers a…

London Business School Master’s in Finance Application Essay Questions, Tips & Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

The LBS Master's in Finance (full-time program) essay questions, taken together, convey the adcom’s interest in two interrelated points: (1)…

What It’s Like to Apply for a Master’s in Finance or MBA in 2021 [Episode 413]

Are you considering a Master’s in Finance or MBA degree? [Show summary] Admissions veteran and Accepted consultant Dr. Christie St-John…

MIT Sloan Master of Finance Application Essay Questions, Tips & Deadlines [2020 – 2021]

The MIT Sloan Master of Finance program is significantly influenced by being part of both the Sloan School of Management…

A Glimpse into the MIT MFin Experience of an International Student

Learn how real students navigate their way through the business school admissions process and b-school itself with our What is…

What Do You Need to Know to Get Accepted to a Master’s in Finance (MFin) Program?

Your goal is to obtain a graduate-level finance degree. By choosing, applying to, and getting accepted to a top Master’s…

Exploring London Business School’s Master’s in Analytics and Management [Episode 297]

Interview with Gareth Howells, Executive Director of the MBA, MiF & Early Career Programmes at London Business School [Show Summary]…

B-Schools That Rank for Landing Jobs in Investment Banking

When looking to fill investment banking positions, top firms tend to direct their searches towards cream of the crop universities.…

Masters in Finance Interviews: What You Need to Know to Ace Them

Congratulations! You received an invitation to interview for a Masters in Finance (MFin or MSF) program. That invitation is usually…

Masters in Finance Alternatives to Consider

For some people, it’s the Masters in Finance (MFin or MSF), period. It’s the right type of program at the…

Researching the Right Masters in Finance Programs for You

You want a Masters in Finance. And you know that finding the right ones to apply to will take some…

The Berkeley MFE: One Tough Program with Amazing Opportunities for Grads [Episode 279]

The Scoop on Berkeley’s Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) [Show Summary] Dr. Linda Kreitzman, Executive Director of the Master of…

How to Portray Experiences in Your Masters in Finance Essays

Your professional experience probably isn’t all that different from that of other Master’s in Finance (MFin or MSF) applicants. And…

How Your Undergrad GPA & Test Scores Affect Your Masters in Finance Application

Your undergrad GPA and GMAT or GRE score are pillars of your Masters in Finance (MFin or MSF) application. What…

Distinguishing Yourself as a Masters in Finance Applicant

You’re qualified for a Master’s in Finance (MFin or MSF) program. Great. But that’s only the starting point. Given how…

Know Your Career Goals for Your Masters in Finance Application

Whether you’re applying to an early career Masters in Finance program (MFin or MSF) or one for experienced finance professionals,…

How to Get Accepted to Masters in Finance Programs

You know what you want: a Master’s in Finance (MFin, also sometimes MSF). That goal raises questions, perhaps the most…

MIT Sloan Master in Finance: How to Get In! [Episode 231]

This week we are pleased to welcome Heidi Pickett, Director of the MIT Sloan Master of Finance Program. Heidi worked…