Develop in-depth finance knowledge and skills
MS in Finance
Combine your unique background, professional experience, personal strengths and finance knowledge to pave the way to a rewarding career.
Deepen your knowledge with hands-on, career-focused finance concentrations including quantitative, corporate, wealth & asset management and global finance.
Master's in finance by the numbers
finance degree
concentrations offered
2 STEM-designated
18-month concentrations:
Quantitative Finance and Wealth & Asset Management
10-month
corporate finance concentration
dual degree
in global finance
with four international partners
1:1 career support
with your career coach
Bloomberg Labs
available to students
Global finance dual degree
Earn your WashU Olin MS in Finance and a second degree from one of our global partners.
Learn about global financeExperiential learning
Gaining real-world experience in your graduate program is essential. That’s why all specialized master’s students are required to take an experiential learning course during their program. Through our Center for Experiential Learning or the Wells Fargo Advisors Center for Finance and Accounting Research, you'll gain valuable, hands-on experience and build meaningful relationships with decision-makers near and far. Whether you work with a Fortune 500 company, startup or nonprofit, you build your resume and enhance your leadership and problem-solving skills.
Center for Experiential LearningAsk a MS in Finance student
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The program's courses are relevant to my ideal industry, and I can take advantage of many activities within Olin. I have a great experience here.
Expected Graduation
2025
Residence
Shanghai, China
Education
East China Normal University, Finance and Statistics double-degree
Involvement
Wealth & Asset Management Club
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Forest Park is my go-to spot for jogging, walking, and picnics with friends. It's conveniently located near the school.
Expected Graduation
2025
Residence
Shanghai, China
Education
Shanghai University, Finance
Involvement
Olin Finance Club
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Olin is in St. Louis, a great place for foreigners to live and work in. Many new policies make it easier for international students to stay in the area.
Expected Graduation
2025
Residence
Melbourne, Australia
Education
The University of Melbourne
Involvement
WashU Badminton Club, WashU Golf Club
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Olin is highly regarded as a business school. It offers numerous SMP social events and boasts accomplished faculty members.
Expected Graduation
2025
Residence
Tianjin, China
Education
Vanderbilt University, Economics
Involvement
Finance Club, Japanese network, Investing club, Quant finance club
Career services
At WashU Olin, you receive personalized career services support from our team of certified career coaches in our Center for Career Engagement. Through 1:1 and group coaching sessions, career fairs, workshops, alumni networking events, and much more, you are well-prepared to succeed in your chosen field. And as a WashU alum, you’ll be joining a network of supportive and engaged alumni making an impact around the world.
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Graduate Admissions
Olin Business School - Knight Hall
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
Office Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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