# Finance and Risk Engineering
**Source**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering
**Parent**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/
If you’ve ever been drawn to a field that some people are calling “the rocket science of Wall Street,” Finance and Risk Engineering (FRE) might be the course of study for you.
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## FRE Events
[Columbia-NYU Financial Engineering Colloquium](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/nyu-columbia-financial-engineering-colloquium)
[Peter Carr Seminar Series](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/upcoming-events)
[FRE Special Seminars](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/special-seminars)
### Past Events
[NYU-Princeton Workshop on Future Electricity Grids and Energy Markets with Decarbonization](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/nyu-princeton-workshop-future-electricity-grids-and-energy-markets-decarbonization) | January 22, 2024 - January 23, 2024
[ACM International Conference on AI in Finance (ICAIF)](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/icaif-conference) | November 14-17, 2024
## Programs
### [Financial Engineering, M.S.](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/financial-engineering-ms "Financial Engineering, M.S.")
With a dynamically changing global world, our program trains our financial engineers to adapt theoretical and financial constructs into profitable and innovative opportunities.
### [Ph.D. Training](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/phd "Ph.D. Training")
### [Undergraduate Minor in Finance](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/undergraduate-minor-finance "Undergraduate Minor in Finance")
### [BS/MS Program in Financial Engineering](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/bsms-program-financial-engineering "BS/MS Program in Financial Engineering")
## Career Resources
### [FRE Career Resources and Employment Stats](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/employment-outcome "FRE Career Resources and Employment Stats")
### [Hire FRE Students](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/employers "Hire FRE Students")
### [FRE Career Event Highlights](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/event-highlights "FRE Career Event Highlights")
Events held by the FRE Department that supplement the learning experience for both current students and alumni.
## Department Resources
### [MSFE Students](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/current-students "MSFE Students")
Information hub for current and new MSFE students. Includes FREs grading policy, Capstone requirements, Transfer Admissions, Cross-Registration, and more!
### [MSFE Capstone](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/capstone "MSFE Capstone")
Learn more about the MSFE Capstone Experiences - Theses, Projects, Special Topics, & Internships.
### [MSFE Course Listings](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/msfe-course-listings "MSFE Course Listings")
### [Prospective Financial Engineering Students](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/prospective-financial-engineering-students "Prospective Financial Engineering Students")
### [FRE Boot Camps](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/pre-program-boot-camp "FRE Boot Camps")
### [FRE Data Lab](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/lab "FRE Data Lab")
### [FRE Faculty & Staff](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/people "FRE Faculty & Staff")
Meet our Faculty, Staff, and Ph.D. Students
### [FRE Department News](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/fre-department-news "FRE Department News")
News highlights for the Department of Finance and Risk Engineering
### [Catching FiRE](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/catching-fire "Catching FiRE")
The official newsletter of the NYU Tandon Department of Finance and Risk Engineering
### [Rankings](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/finance-and-risk-engineering/rise-in-rankings "Rankings")
### Contact Us
**Vice Department Chair; Director:**\
[Barry Blecherman](https://engineering.nyu.edu/faculty/barry-blecherman)\
[barry.blecherman@nyu.edu](mailto:barry.blecherman@nyu.edu)\
646.997.3398
**General Inquiries** \
[engineering.fre@nyu.edu](mailto:engineering.fre@nyu.edu)
## Latest Stories & Events
[**All Events**](https://engineering.nyu.edu/events)
Event
### [FRE Special Seminar: Asaf Cohen](https://engineering.nyu.edu/events/2026/03/12/fre-special-seminar-asaf-cohen "FRE Special Seminar: Asaf Cohen")
### 3/12
News
### [Meet Isha Patro, Masters candidate in Financial Engineering](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/meet-isha-patro-masters-candidate-financial-engineering "Meet Isha Patro, Masters candidate in Financial Engineering")
News
### [The Department of Finance and Risk Engineering welcomes new faculty member, Nathan Sauldubois](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/department-finance-and-risk-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-member-nathan-sauldubois "The Department of Finance and Risk Engineering welcomes new faculty member, Nathan Sauldubois ")
News
### [Adjunct Spotlight: Meet Shonali Gupta](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/adjunct-spotlight-meet-shonali-gupta "Adjunct Spotlight: Meet Shonali Gupta ")
Tandon in the Media
### [This neat trick makes it simpler to forecast a decade of stock-market returns](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/neat-trick-makes-it-simpler-forecast-decade-stock-market-returns "This neat trick makes it simpler to forecast a decade of stock-market returns")
#### From Marketwatch
Tandon in the Media
### [The blockchain revolution](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/blockchain-revolution "The blockchain revolution")
#### From Evolving Money podcast
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