Appendix B
About the Companion Website
The companion website for this book can be accessed at www.wiley.com/go/bedermarshall (password: kolb). The site includes:
- A glossary of key terms from the book
- Data from a survey of financial engineering programs around the globe
MORE ABOUT THE SURVEY
One hundred thirty colleges and universities were asked to participate in the survey, which provides students looking for a Financial Engineering program with a centralized location where they can research programs that match their academic and career objectives. Of the original 130 schools worldwide that were asked to participate, 60 responded, including:
| School | Location | Programs |
| American University | Washington, District of Columbia, USA | Master of Science in Finance; Master of Science in Real Estate |
| Bar-Ilan University | Ramat-Gan, Israel | MSc Financial Mathematics (without thesis; with thesis) |
| Baruch College, City University of New York | New York, NY, USA | MS in Financial Engineering |
| Bogazici University | Istanbul, Besiktas, Turkey | MS in Financial Engineering |
| Boston University School of Management | Boston, MA, USA | MS in Mathematical Finance; PhD in Mathematical Finance |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | Master of Science in Computational Finance; MBA in Financial Engineering; PhD in Mathematical Finance |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH, USA | MSM-Finance; MSM-Finance/MBA dual degree; undergraduate early admissions—MSM-Finance |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH, USA | MSM-Finance; MSM-Finance/MBA dual degree; undergraduate early admissions—MSM-Finance |
| Claremont Graduate University | Claremont, CA, USA | MS in Financial Engineering (MSFE) |
| Clark University | Worcester, MA, USA | Master of Science in Finance (MSF); MBA/MSF |
| Columbia University | New York, NY, USA | MS in Financial Engineering; MA in Mathematics of Finance |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY, USA | Master in Engineering with Financial Engineering concentration; PhD in Operations Research and Information Engineering with Financial Engineering focus |
| DePaul University | Chicago, IL, USA | MSc in Computational Finance |
| Dublin City University | Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland | MSc in Financial and Industrial Mathematics |
| Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland | Master of Sciences in Financial Engineering |
| Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL, USA | Master’s; PhD in Financial Mathematics |
| Fordham University | New York, NY, USA | MS in Quantitative Finance program; Advanced Certificate in Financial Computing jointly with Computer Science department |
| George Washington University | Washington, DC, USA | MSF Regular Program; MSF Intensive Program |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA, USA | Master of Science in Quantitative and Computational Finance |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA, USA | MS in Mathematical Risk Management (MS MRM); Master of Actuarial Science (MAS); dual degree: MAS and MS MRM |
| Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Hong Kong, China | MSc Investment Management; MSc Financial Analysis |
| Imperial College Business School | London, United Kingdom | MSc Risk Management and Financial Engineering |
| Kent State University | Kent, OH, USA | Master of Science in Financial Engineering |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA, USA | Master of Science in Analytical Finance |
| McMaster University | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | Masters of Science (Mathematics) |
| Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | MSc (Financial Engineering) |
| North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC, USA | Master of Financial Mathematics; Bachelor of Applied Mathematics, concentration in Financial Mathematics |
| NYU-Polytechnic Institute | Brooklyn, NY, USA | Master of Science in Financial Engineering; Certificate program in Financial Engineering; Certificate program in Financial Technology Management; Certificate program in Risk Management |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK, USA | Master of Science in Quantitative Financial Economics |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ, USA | MSE and PhD in Operations Research and Financial Engineering; Master in Finance; Undergraduate Certificate in Finance |
| Queens College, City University of New York | Queens, NY, USA | MS in Risk Management: Concentrations in Accounting, Finance, and Dynamic Financial Analysis Modeling |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY, USA | MS in Financial Engineering and Risk Analytics |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA, USA | MS Financial Mathematics |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ, USA | Master of Science in Financial Engineering; MS, Financial Engineering with Quantitative focus; MS, Financial Engineering with Systems & Management focus; MS, Financial Engineering with Software & Technology focus; PhD, Financial Engineering; MBA, Technology Management with Financial Engineering concentration |
| Technical University Vienna | Vienna, Austria | Programs in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics |
| University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL, USA | Master of Science in Finance |
| University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ, USA | MS–Management, with concentration in Finance |
| University of Birmingham | Edgbaston, United Kingdom | MSc in Mathematical Finance |
| University of California at Berkeley | Berkeley, CA, USA | MS in Financial Engineering |
| University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Master of Financial Engineering |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA, USA | BS in Financial Mathematics and Statistics; PhD in Statistics and Applied Probability with emphasis in Financial Mathematics and Statistics |
| University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT, USA | Master of Science in Applied Financial Mathematics |
| University of Dayton | Dayton, OH, USA | Master of Financial Mathematics |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL, USA | Master of Science in Finance |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL, USA | Master of Science in Financial Engineering |
| University of Limerick | Limerick, Ireland | MSc in Computational Finance |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN, USA | Master of Financial Mathematics (MFM); Post-Baccalaureate Certifications in Fundamentals of Quantitative Finance (FQF) |
| University of Neuchatel | Neuchatel, Switzerland | MSc in Finance |
| University of Oxford | Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK | MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance |
| University of Oxford | Oxford, Oxon, UK | Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematical Finance; MSc in Mathematical Finance |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA, USA | MS in Mathematical Finance |
| University of Technology, Sydney | Broadwasy, NSW, Australia | Master of Quantitative Finance |
| University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa | BSc Honours in Advanced Mathematics of Finance; MSc in Advanced Mathematics of Finance; PhD in Advanced Mathematics of Finance |
| University of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK, USA | MS in Finance; dual MBA/MSF; dual JD/MSF; dual MSF/MS in Applied Mathematics |
| University of Twente | Enschede, Overijsel, The Netherlands | Master in Applied Mathematics; Master in Industrial Engineering and Management |
| University of Waterloo | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Master of Quantitative Finance |
| University of Western Ontario | London, Ontario, Canada | MSc; PhD Applied Finance-Financial Mathematics |
| University of Wisconsin–Madison | Madison, WI, USA | Master of Science in Business |
| Washington University in St. Louis (Olin School of Business) | St. Louis, MO, USA | Master of Science in Finance |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, MA, USA | MSc Financial Mathematics |
| York University | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Graduate Diploma in Financial Engineering; Diploma in Financial Engineering; Certificate Program in Financial Engineering |
Participating schools were asked to provide:
- Program contact and website.
- Description of awards/recognition of the program.
- What aspects of the program distinguish it from similar ones offered at other universities?
- Degrees offered (up to six).
- What are the core classes (fundamental and advanced)? (up to six)
- What are the available electives? (up to six)
- What course tracks are available? (up to six)
- What type of research is required? (up to six)
- Dean/department chair.
- Program email address.
- Students per faculty member.
- Professor/instructor (up to six).
- Admission statistics.
- Student makeup (percentages).
- Primary nationalities (country).
- Total number of countries represented.
- Work experience.
- Minimum time to complete the program.
- Employment statistics (percentages).
- Additional comments or suggestions.
The content supplied is at the discretion of the college or university and may not always be complete. Responses that did not meet the question criteria were not included in the results. Neither the editors nor their affiliated firms or universities make any representations regarding the accuracy of the submissions by the individual schools.
Schools that wish to be added should contact [email protected] to participate in updates and future surveys.