约翰霍普金斯大学 JHU

Master of Science in Finance 金融理学硕士

First Required Essay (300-500 words)

Please respond to the following required essay prompt:

Grounded in the Johns Hopkins’ legacy of excellence and research, we aren’t limited by tradition. We’re inspired by it. At Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, we shape business leaders who seize opportunity, inspire change, and create lasting value. How is your future industry evolving and in what ways do you hope to inspire change and create lasting value?

Second Required Essay

Please respond to one of the following prompts (300-500 words): Choose one of the following:

1. Describe a time in your personal or professional life when you experienced a setback or failure. How did you react during the situation and what did you learn from the experience?

2. Discuss a turning point in your life -- an accomplishment, event, or other critical moment – that helped you understand yourself or the world around you in new ways.

3. At Johns Hopkins University, we have the common goal of improving the lives of others. Johns Hopkins graduates work to improve society in different ways, from taking on the world’s biggest challenges to transforming their local communities. Describe one way in which you have already contributed to one of your communities (family, school, neighborhood, work place) beyond the expected.

Please provide any additional clarifying information that you wish to share with the Admissions committee regarding your academic record, personal history or professional attributes. (300-500 words)

哥伦比亚大学 Columbia University

MSc Enterprise Risk Management 企业风险管理硕士

Your statement of academic purpose (500–750 words) should clearly and concisely address the following:

• Your purpose and interest in pursuing the M.S. in Enterprise Risk Management program, focusing on how it relates to your immediate and long-term professional plans

• Your qualifications for successfully completing the program, including academic and any professional experiences you may have

• The areas you hope to explore in our curriculum, including particular courses of interest

• A brief discussion of a particular risk field or issue of interest to you

圣路易斯华盛顿大学 WUSTL

MA Economics 经济学文学硕士

Please explain why you wish to do graduate work in the field you have selected. Describe your ultimate academic and career objectives. To the extent you are able, comment on subareas within your general field of proposed study which you hope to explore in depth in your graduate study and indicate any member(s) of the Washington University faculty with whom you might want to pursue a research topic

Master of Science in Finance-Corporate Finance and Investments 企业金融与投资理学硕士

Share with us one of your strongest values. Help us understand how that value connects to your career aspirations. Please include the following in your response: (300-500 word maximum) 1.Target function and/or industry

2.Desired company or organization

3.Skills you will need to develop

4.Necessary connections and/or experiences Optional: Is there anything else you would like to share? If so, please provide any additional information not previously addressed in the application that would help the admissions committee assess your candidacy. (250-word limit)

南加州大学 USC

Master of Science in Finance 金融理学硕士

1. Describe your career aspirations. What roles, companies, industries, and regions do you see yourself working in and how do you see Marshall's MSF program helping you achieve your goals? (300 words maximum).

2. Tell us about who you are outside of your academic accomplishments. What are you passionate about? (300 words maximum.)

3. Is there something that you would like for the Admissions Committee to know about you that has not already been mentioned. (Optional; 250 words maximum)

纽约大学 NYU

MSc Financial Planning 金融规划理学硕士

Personal Statement

Tell us about your academic and professional goals and why NYU SPS is the right fit for you. Personal statements should be a minimum of 500 words. Your personal statement can be uploaded into the online application.

加州大学欧文分校 UCI

Master of Finance

Essay 1(maximum 500 words):

How have your current professional or academic experiences led you to pursue an MFIN degree at this point in your career. How will the Merage School support your short-term and long-term career goals?

Essay 2 (maximum 250 words):

Describe a meaningful experience that has helped shape your identity.

Essay 3 (Optional) (maximum 250 words):

This section should only be used to convey relevant information not addressed elsewhere in your application. This may include explanation of employment gaps, academic performance, supplemental coursework, etc. You are encouraged to use bullet points where appropriate.

波士顿大学 Boston University

MS in Financial Management 金融管理理学硕士

Personal Statement:

Upload a statement describing your qualifications and the objectives of your educational program. Please describe your motivation for pursuing graduate study in view of your formal education, current job responsibilities (if applicable), and career aspirations. You may want to discuss any gaps or weaknesses in your background that you expect to address in your graduate study. Please include the reasons you believe the program to which you are applying fits your personal goals and career plans. (200-500 words recommended)

MS in Business Analytics 商业分析理学硕士

Short Essay Questions

• Why are you choosing to pursue a degree in Business Analytics? (1500 character limit)
• Why do you believe that the Boston University Questrom School of Business is a good fit for your studies and how did you come to this conclusion? (1500 character limit)
• What are your immediate post-graduation career plans, and how do they fit into your longer-term professional goals? (2000 character limit)

罗切斯特大学 University of Rochester

Master of Finance 金融硕士

Essay 1 (Required)

In 250-500 words total, respond to the following prompts: Describe your short-term and long-term post-graduation goals. Given the fluctuation of economic and industry hiring trends, identify a back-up plan should your short-term goal not be immediately attainable. How does your past education and experience support your career objectives? Lastly, what aspects of your intended Simon Business School program make it a good choice for your graduate study?

Essay 2 (Required)

Simon’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion has been long-standing and demonstrated by our diverse student profile. An essential part of our mission is to foster diversity of thought throughout our wide breadth of curricular and co-curricular activities in order to help develop students into global business leaders. In recognition of this, U.S. News & World Report recently ranked Simon as the No. 2 most diverse MBA program among its top-50 business schools (2022). As a Simon student, how will you contribute to Simon's pledge to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access? (250-500 words)

Essay 3 (Optional)

In 500 words or less, share additional information you think is important in the evaluation of your application, including any concerns you think the Admissions Committee may have regarding your candidacy. (500 word limit) Video Essay You will receive a single question. (All questions are those often asked by our admission committee members during an in-person interview.) You will have 30 seconds to think about your answer and then up to 90 seconds to answer the question. You do not have to use the entire 90 seconds, so if you finish your answer earlier, it’s fine to stop the recording.