News from the Cambridge MFin

We sat down with Sophie Feng (MFin 2024), recipient of the Pembroke Fund Scholarship, to learn more about her inspiring journey. In this interview, Sophie shares her motivations, experiences and aspirations, and offers valuable insights for future applicants.

After completing his Master of Finance degree at Cambridge Judge in 2022, Ali Alam Qamar returned to Pakistan where he recently led a major IPO. He says that his time at Cambridge was an instrumental step in achieving this remarkable achievement in his career and his entrepreneurship journey.

If you’re thinking of engaging with a business school for learning or research, you’ll want to be sure it’s embracing the technologies of the future. Right now, that means AI. But where should AI show up in the classroom? How should it be used in research? And what should a truly forward-thinking vision for AI in business education look like?

This year’s Master of Finance (MFin) class boasts the strongest female representation to date, with women making up 52% of the cohort. We spoke to the recipients of our Women in Finance Scholarships to hear more about female initiatives at Cambridge Judge, their experiences on the programme, and the challenges and opportunities for women in the industry.

The Cambridge Master of Finance (MFin) programme opens its rolling applications in September and runs until May, making early submission key to securing limited College placements, accommodation, and scholarship opportunities. In this article, Admissions Administrators Ben Crabbe and Heba Gabr share insights on how applying sooner rather than later can streamline the process, enhance access to career resources, and boost your chances of securing your top College choice.

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.

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.

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.

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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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.

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.

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.

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.

The latest employment report highlights how our MFin graduates have successfully embarked upon exciting career transitions.

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.

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.