Read the latest news from the Cambridge Master of Finance degree
Here we aim to give you a feel for the programme by providing you with insights into the achievements of our students and faculty, the innovative projects they are involved in, and the exciting events that enrich our academic environment.
Hear from some of our MFin scholarship recipients on why they chose to study at Cambridge, and how the financial support has helped them pursue their goals and take the next step in their career.
News
Top 10 reads of 2024
The students, faculty and other stakeholders of Cambridge Judge Business School reflect diverse backgrounds and interests, and our Top 10 reads of 2024 also reflect that diverse theme. Articles on our website that attracted the most readers this past year ranged from how digital media affects children to a new Dean, and from sustainability to artificial intelligence.
Programme news
Meet the Cambridge MFin class of 2024
The new cohort of Master of Finance (MFin) students arrived in Cambridge in September. We spoke to some of the class at the start of the new academic year, to find out why they decided to join the Cambridge MFin and what they hope to achieve in the year ahead.
Programme news
Learn from leading names in finance: Cambridge City Speakers
The Cambridge MFin City Speakers series offers a unique chance to learn from some of the leading names in the world of finance.
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Triple jumpers: how 2 MFin students pivoted their careers
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Student and alumni news
Social impact award won by Cambridge Master of Finance student
Ming Hong Choi, a Master of Finance candidate (MFin 2023), has been awarded the Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Award for his leadership and advisory contributions to impact-driven initiatives.
The Cambridge Master of Finance (MFin) degree programme of Cambridge Judge Business School was today (17 June) ranked second in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of post-experience master of finance programmes worldwide.
Programme news
9 ways the MFin can help expand your network
From small-group dinners with finance industry professionals to overseas alumni events, mentorship schemes, College clubs and University societies, networking is at the heart of the Master of Finance at Cambridge Judge.
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How MFin students are contributing to real-world research
One of the unique advantages of studying an MFin degree at the Cambridge Judge Business School is the opportunity to work with one of the interdisciplinary research centres that are based at the School. We hear from 3 MFin alumni on how they contributed to real-world research during their MFin degree.
Student and alumni news
Forging global alliances: the 2024 Cambridge Africa Business Conference
The 18 May conference focused this year on forging global alliances for sustainable growth marks the return of the conference to Cambridge Judge Business School for the first time since 2019.
Programme news
New: 2024 Master of Finance (MFin) employment report
The latest employment report highlights how our MFin graduates have successfully embarked upon exciting career transitions.
Programme news
New Venture Finance: elective for MBA and MFin career growth
We meet alumni from the MBA and Master of Finance (MFin) programmes and ask them how choosing the very popular elective, New Venture Finance, run by Robert Wardrop, Management Practice Professor of Finance, has helped them develop and grow their career in finance and the fintech sector.
We spoke to our Women in Finance scholars, Ana Gvalia and Mahima Agarwalla to find out about their journeys to Cambridge, the highlights of their experience so far and why they are proud to be representing women on the Cambridge MFin.
With all eyes on AI following the release of ChatGPT early last year, we spoke to Alejandro Reynoso, External Lecturer in Algorithmic Trading and former Research Fellow at Cambridge Judge to get his take on the impact on the finance industry, and the key opportunities to look out for.
As AI, big data, blockchain and other areas continue to grow apace, how is the Cambridge Master of Finance keeping up? We spoke to 2 MFin alumni to find out how the programme helped in these areas, and what impact it’s had on their careers.
Business School announcements
FT Responsible Business Education Awards: 2 wins for Cambridge Judge
Purpose of Finance course wins top Teaching award and a study on paedophile hunters wins Academic Research award, while Cambridge Judge is Highly Commended for School-wide activities in the Financial Times awards for business education responsibility and impact.
Faculty news
Cambridge Judge takeaways from COP28
Three people associated with Cambridge Judge Business School – Professor Christopher Marquis, Alumni Council member Bob Hoogendoorn (MFin 2019), and Fellow David Pitt-Watson – share their thoughts about the event held in the UAE.
Programme news
Introducing the Cambridge MFin class of 2023
In September we welcomed a new cohort of Master of Finance students to Cambridge Judge Business School. Here we introduce you to some of the class as they embark on their MFin journey.
With ESG and sustainability taking on an increasingly important role in the finance industry, more and more opportunities are opening up in Sustainable Finance and beyond – so what’s it like to work in the field, and how can the MFin help prepare you for a career in it? We spoke to 2 alumni from the Cambridge MFin to find out.
Programme news
Cambridge Judge students win second place in global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) competition
The third annual Global Mergers and Acquisitions Challenge, hosted by the Master of Finance (MFin) programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, mixes M&A strategies with networking to bridge academia with the professional world.
Student and alumni news
Meet the MFin scholars taking on their next challenge
We spoke to some of this year’s MFin scholarship recipients to find out how the support has helped them pursue their goals and advance their careers.