

Excellence in Applied Mathematics The School of Mathematics in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota is consistently rated among the top 10 departments worldwide in Applied Mathematics
Balanced Coursework/Expert Teachers We balance academic courses and practitioner modules into a well-rounded program. Course instructors are comprised of academic faculty and executives in major insurance firms, hedge funds, commodities and equity trading operations, health care consulting actuary firms and other areas as well.
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Proximity to Academic Leaders in Financial/Actuarial Mathematics The internationally acclaimed Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is housed within the University's College of Science and Engineering Campus in Minneapolis. Renowned acclaimed financial mathematicians have had residencies at the IMA and continue to participate in on-going research and IMA public lectures related to Financial Mathematics, on site in Minneapolis. |
Collaborative Academic and Industry Relationship Since the inception of the Master of Financial Mathematics (MFM) program we have been fortunate to work with a highly qualified and dedicated group of experts in the field.
Great Employment Opportunities Financial/Actuarial cross training gives students a competitive advantage with more career path options.
Specialized Career Development and Support We have specialized career path development and advancement services that include key steps to landing high value internships and permanent job placements for financial and actuarial mathematics students.
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We help our students compete in this difficult job market by helping them
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Regional, National, International Business Outreach
Strong ties to some of the most vibrant emerging markets in Asia/China
The China Center on the University of Minnesota Campus fosters cross cultural, academic and business initiatives in China. It is an excellent resource for students wishing to work in China's strong emerging markets.
Global Economy, Global Markets, Global Connections Right Here in Minnesota
By completing your financial and actuarial mathematics programs through MCFAM you will be connecting to an economy and a group of employers who have daily interactions with capital markets, hedge funds and commodities trading worldwide. You will also get connections to firms who have far flung international operations in the field of insurance, agriculture, medical products and manufactured goods and services.