MS in Financial Economics

Columbia University (United States) · 213 Low Library, 535 W. 116th St. · New York, NY 10027

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Columbia University (officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, Columbia is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is one of nine colonial colleges founded before the Declaration of Independence, seven of which belong to the Ivy League. Columbia is ranked among the top universities in the world by major education publications.

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About University:

Columbia University (officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, Columbia is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is one of nine colonial colleges founded before the Declaration of Independence, seven of which belong to the Ivy League. Columbia is ranked among the top universities in the world by major education publications.

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Institute

Columbia Business School

Degree

MS

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Financial Economics

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 38100

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 75800

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 75800

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

GMAT (Old)

720

IELTS

7.5

TOEFL

109

GRE Quant

169

Undergrad GPA

3.8

PTE

68

GRE Verbal

161

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  • Degree Certificate

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  • Degree Transcript

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    Unofficial copies of transcripts can be uploaded to the online application for initial review purposes.

  • Essay

    University Specific

    The Master of Science in Financial Economics requires two essays. Essay 1: In 250–500 words please describe your educational goals and those academic and/or professional achievements which have contributed most to your development. Essay 2: In 250–500 words please indicate your expected career track (examples include, but are not limited to, consulting, banking, asset management, research and modeling, risk management, etc.) and describe how the Master of Science in Financial Economics will help you attain your career goals. Please be specific.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Two letters of recommendation, from professors or managers who know your work well, are required. Applicants may submit up to five letters of reference. Letters of recommendation should be submitted directly by the recommender through the online application. Recommendations can also be from former or current supervisors or other professional associates who are senior to you.

  • Resume

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    Applicants must submit a résumé or CV that includes an applicant’s academic background and credentials, relevant experience since graduating from high school, including summer employment and paid or volunteer positions held on campus, as well as other business or academic experiences.

  • Test Score Report

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  • Test Score Report

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    TOEFL/IELTS/PTE

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