Overview. Our degree program, ``MSMF'', integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications to quantitative finance. Core courses are offered by the departments of Mathematics, Statistics, and Electrical and Computer Engineering; electives are offered by these departments, the Business School, and the departments of Computer Science, Economics, Systems Engineering, and Operations Research.

Careers. We prepare our graduates for rewarding careers in investment banks, hedge funds, asset management companies, financial software and data companies, and insurance companies, with roles in financial modeling and software development, model, market, credit, and operational risk management, asset valuation, trading desk support, trading, and portfolio management.

Top ten national ranking. Advanced Trading magazine ranks our program among the top 10 in the United States; graduate school surveys by US News & World Report and the National Research Council rank the graduate programs of the Departments of Mathematics and Statistics among the top 25 in the United States.

Information sessions for applicants. We encourage you to apply for admission well before the deadline. Applicants and prospective students are invited to our information session on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 6:30-8:30 PM, in Manhattan at the Columbia Club, 15 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036, or meet the Director, Paul Feehan, during weekly office hours at the New Brunswick campus.