A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Financial Engineering (MS)
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- CIP
- 52.0810
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196468
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196468_da97d472
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Required Core Courses
major core · 0 items
Required Core Courses
major core · 8 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- As published: “Financial Engineering Practitioners Seminar Series (0 credits) 1”0.00
- As published: “MSFE Quantitative and Computational Bootcamp (0 credits)”0.00
Sample Plan (36 points)
0 items
Fall Semester
0 items
Choose nine points from the following required core courses: 2
major core · 5 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- As published: “Financial Engineering Practitioners Seminar Series (0 credits)”0.00
- As published: “MSFE Quantitative and Computational Bootcamp (0 credits)”0.00
Plus Financial Engineering electives, 3-6 points 3
electives · 0 items
Spring Semester
0 items
Required core courses (9 points): 2
major core · 3 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
Plus Financial Engineering electives, 3–6 points 3
electives · 0 items
Summer and/or Fall Semester
0 items
(For remaining credits) 2
40 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- As published: “Corporate Finance, Accounting ＆ Investment Banking”or: IEOR E4403 QUANTITATIVE CORPORATE FINANCE3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 1.50
- 3.00
- 1.50
- 3.00
- 3
- 1.50
- 1.50
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 1.50
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 1.00-3.00
- 1.00-1.50
- or: ORCS E6529 Advanced Reinforcement Learning3.00
- 4.50
- 4.50
- 4.50
- 4.5
- 3.00
- 3.00
Some pre-approved CBS electives that may satisfy MSFE electives
electives · 13 items
- 3.00
- As published: “Advanced Blockchain and Smart Contracts Course”
- As published: “Mergers ＆ Acquisitions”
- 3
Additional Financial Engineering electives will be offered 3
electives · 0 items
Source. Teachers College at Columbia University, catalog 2026 — https://bulletin.columbia.edu/columbia-engineering/academic-departments-programs/industrial-engineering-operations-research/graduate-programs/financial-engineering-ms/. Captured page pages/0444.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.