Degree InformationDegree Offered: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTATIONAL FINANCE & RISK MANAGEMENTCIP Code: 27.0301 Campus: Seattle Admission Requirements and Contact InformationContact Information Graduate Program Advisor, Computational Finance & Risk Management Program Website +1 206-616-3099 compfin@uw.edu Requirements and Prerequisites Competitive applicants to the MS-CFRM degree program will show proficiency in: ~Calculus through partial differentiation, matrix algebra, and one-dimensional optimization ~Probability and statistics at the level of an upper level undergraduate course or entry level graduate course ~A programming language such as Java, C++, or Python, or in a math or a statistics programming language such as Matlab, R/S-PLUS Please visit the Computational Finance Admissions page for more information. GRE Requirements GRE Requirement: Optional/Not Required. Submitting GRE scores is not required. However, if official scores are submitted, they may be considered during the review process. More Information: GRE/GMAT scores are optional for those applying to the Computational Finance & Risk Management MS campus and online programs. Scores may be submitted with your application for consideration, but are not required. Additional Instructions Please use the electronic process for letters of recommendation.
We do not accept recommendation letters by postal mail. WE ACCEPT EITHER GRE OR GMAT. Non-Native English Speaker Information Graduate School requirement: English language proficiency (ELP) is required for graduate study at the University of Washington. Therefore, every applicant whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency as outlined in Graduate School Policy 3.2. International Student Information Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F1 or J1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School. No departmental funding is available. Program DeadlinesAutumn 2025 - Domestic: Open Date: 09/01/2024 Deadline Date: 01/30/2025 Autumn 2025 - International: Open Date: 09/01/2024 Deadline Date: 01/30/2025 Autumn 2026 - Domestic: Open Date: 09/01/2025 Deadline Date:Autumn 2026 - International: Open Date: 09/01/2025 Deadline Date: Application MaterialsPortfolio 3 Recommendation(s)Resume Statement of Purpose |