MFE Students & Alumni

Our Master of Financial Engineering students and Alumni form a lively and varied community, consisting of individuals with a broad array of experiences.

The program’s success and international reach are demonstrated by its ability to unite cutting-edge ideas and research from fields that are particularly pertinent to a career in finance.

MFE Students

MFE Students’ background

A selective program

A multicultural environment

BCV Award

Based on academic excellence, the BCV Award is awarded during the EPFL Graduation Ceremony to the MFE student, with the second best average overall.

Swiss Life Award

Based on academic excellence, the Swiss Life Award is awarded during the EPFL Graduation Ceremony to the MFE student, with the best average overall.

Squarepoint Master Excellence Fellowship 2024

To support outstanding students starting their Master’s studies, EPFL offers a limited number of Excellence Fellowships aimed at enabling them to focus on their studies while engaging in activities that enrich their professional background and foster cross-disciplinary skills.

Realstone Scholarship

Realstone SA, a Swiss real estate investment company supporting initiatives in favor of sustainability and innovation, awards the “Realstone Sustainable Finance Scholarship” each year to a first year MFE student, who has demonstrated an excellent academic level during his or her bachelor’s studies and a keen interest in sustainable finance. In addition, the scholarship offers the opportunity – although not compulsory – to benefit from mentoring by a senior company executive. Finally the scholarship underlines the importance of sustainable finance in meeting the global challenges facing the financial sector.

EFG International Women in Finance Scholarship

EPFL’s Swiss Finance Institute and EFG International have extended their collaboration by offering the Women in Finance scholarship to support talented women in their studies.

This CHF 20,000 (providing CHF 5,000 per semester throughout her master’s program) scholarship will be awarded annually to a female master’s student in financial engineering who has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement during her bachelor’s studies.

Meeting other students

Are you a current or future MTE student?

  • Would like to be put into contact with a peer?
  • Would you like to hear about another student’s experience as an MTE student?
  • Do you want somebody to talk to who can relate to your student’s life?

Contact our section who will put you in contact with a peer: [email protected]

MFE Alumni

MFE Alumni network

Alumni Careers

Stay connected with MFE : Engage with MFE and your fellow alumni

Careers