Financial Engineering (MFE) – Interdisciplinary(full time)
Master Degree
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Duration
1 year
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
116,500 THB (Approx)
Free consultation for this program
We are ready to help you with your difficulties and processing.
Duration
1 year
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
116,500 THB
Program
Key information
University
Program structure
Tuition fees
Admissions
Possible Career Pathway
Student's testimonials
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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
In the global financial industry today, advancements in the financial markets and developments in the field of financial engineering have given rise to the demand for finance professionals who have strong technical and quantitative skills.
As financial engineering becomes an increasingly important field in finance, practitioners are often required to work with sophisticated mathematical models and numerical algorithms to perform various job functions, such as pricing complicated securities, developing trading strategies, assessing/managing risk and evaluating the performance of firms. .
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Master
Language
English
Location
Bangkok
Start Date
31 August
Study Format
On Campus
Duration
1 year
Program Highlight
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Total Semester
3
Total Tuition Fees
116,500 THB (Approx) Per Semester
Application deadline
May 2025
ABOUT UNIVERSITY
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EduRank Ranking 229
Programs
83
Students
1,000,000
For over a century, Chulalongkorn University is committed to be at the forefront of higher education, delivering quality education and professionalism.As Thailand’s first institution of higher learning, Chulalongkorn University has dedicated itself as the center for academic learning and professional excellence. The university’s mission and commitment to public service uphold the visions of the university’s founder, King Rama VI, who established Chulalongkorn University as a tribute to his father, King Rama V. Whether through the pursuit and development of knowledge, or the application and dissemination of learned concepts, Chulalongkorn University works to empower students with professional know-how and research skills, as well as preserve the arts, culture, and values. Added to the academic learning is the university’s commitment to instill in Chula graduates a sense of morality, social responsibility, and service to society. As Thailand’s leading university, Chulalongkorn University aims to be a model institute of education, setting the standard as a university of innovations for society. The university focuses itself on three social development core principles: preparing
future leaders, developing impactful research and innovations, and advocating social sustainability. Chulalongkorn University has 19 faculties, and 24 schools, colleges, and institutes, and 7,996 faculty members. Currently, there are over 40,000 students, including more than 28,000 undergraduate and 12,000 postgraduate students.
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Plan A (Thesis Option)
• Foundation Courses: 4 (Credits not counted)
• Coursework: 24 credits
• Core Courses: 22 credits
• Elective Courses: 2 credits
• Thesis: 12 credits
• Total Credits: 36 credits
Plan B (Non-Thesis Option)
• Foundation Courses: 2 (Credits not counted)
• Coursework: 32 credits
• Core Courses: 24 credits
• Elective Courses: 8 credits
• Research Project: 4 credits
• Comprehensive Examination: Yes
• Total Credits: 36 credits
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees
116,500 THB (Approx) / Per Semester
Application fees
1,000 THB
Application fee cannot be refunded.
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit an online application to the MFE program. Only completed applications will be considered for admission. The followings are required.
Online Application
Application Fee (1,000 Baht)
English Test Score: must pass one of the following minimum requirements (The test date must not be older than two years as of June 30 of the admission year in order to
enroll if the applicant is accepted.)
TOEFL paper-based: 520
TOEFL computer-based: 190
TOEFL internet-based: 68
IELTS: 5.5
CU-TEP: 70 (or 520 TOEFL-equivalent if an equivalent score is provided by CU-ATC on the score report)
Quantitative Aptitude Test (QAT) or GRE Mathematics Subject Test (Applicants are recommended to take QAT instead of GRE Math Subject Test unless they are not in Thailand.) The test date must not be older than five years as of June 30 of the admission year
University Transcripts (at all levels)
Two Letters of Recommendation (at least one from academics)
Interviews (by invitation only)
Signed printout of the completed application form
Pay-in slip
A certified photocopy of identification card (Thai citizens) or a certified photocopy of passport (Non-Thai citizens)
Resume
Two 1-inch photos
Official transcripts (for all university levels)
A certified photocopy of English test score
A certified photocopy of GRE Math Subject test score (if you do not take QAT)
Two letters of recommendation (if not sent directly from the recommenders or e-recommendation system)
A copy of employment affidavit certifying at least one year of applicable work experience (required for Plan B only)
Possible Career Pathway
Our graduates are hired by many leading firms in the areas of risk management, portfolio management, trading, financial modeling and programming, derivative pricing and structuring, actuarial science and consulting. Some of our alumni pursue doctoral studies at world-class universities and some work for companies abroad. Possible careers include:
Actuaries
Financial Modelers
Financial Programmers
Quant Analysts
Quant Traders
Portfolio Managers
Risk Managers
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FAQs
Question :
What are the application periods for graduate programs?
Answer :
Application periods for graduate programs are usually from February–May for the fall semester and September–October for the spring semester.
Question :
How can I request a visa termination letter?
Answer :
To request a visa termination letter, you can contact your program coordinator and submit your passport and transcript.
Question :
How can I apply to return home temporarily to continue my studies online?
Answer :
You can contact your academic advisor to get approval from the dean of your faculty.
Question :
What are the scholarships available for international students?
Answer :
Some programs offer scholarships to international students, including full scholarships covering tuition and special fees for the first academic year.
Question :
Is it difficult to enter Chulalongkorn University?
Answer :
The Chulalongkorn University acceptance rate is 45%. The low acceptance rate implies that is it really difficult to get selected into the university. with an acceptance rate of 45%, only 1 out of 2 applicants are selected into the university, making it competitive to get selected into the Chulalongkorn University.