MMF NEWS

MMF Virtual Info Session For Fall 2026 Applicants

Are you planning to apply to the MMF Program for the 2026-2027 academic year? MMF held a virtual information session on October 14 2025 to let applicants know about our admissions process and how to make the most of your application; you can listen to the archived recording here on Spotify!

MMF Fall 2026 Applications Are Now Open

The application window for entry into the MMF Program beginning Fall 2026 is now open as of October 1 2025 with an application deadline of December 14 2025. Click here to create or manage your application through UofT’s School of Graduate Studies.

If you are interested in joining the MMF Program in the future, click here for more information on MMF’s application criteria, and be sure to follow MMF on LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, X, Facebook, and Spotify for more updates throughout the year.

For detailed information on the MMF Program’s courses and curriculum, click here.

MMF Director Luis Seco On The Big Story Podcast

Is gold still a safe haven and a hedge against inflation? World events have given gold a new, unexpected role, according to MMF Program Director Luis Seco. He explains on this episode of The Big Story podcast.

MMF Once Again Ranked a Top-25 Quant Program by Risk.net

MMF remains the only Canadian university program to be ranked in Risk.net’s top 25 Quant Finance Master’s programs worldwide! Among North American universities, MMF ranked 19th, and ahead of its Canadian counterparts.

               

ABOUT MMF

Established in 1998 MMF remains at the forefront of training in quantitative finance. MMF is a boutique Program admitting a select number of students each year who will move through the Program as one cohort. The boutique nature of our Program means that students will learn in smaller class sizes, have the opportunity to build lasting bonds with their classmates and work in industry-like teams to complete projects and presentations.

 

If you have advanced math, statistics and programming skills you may be a great fit for Quantitative Finance. After 12 months of training your Master of Mathematical Finance degree prepares you to join a dynamic and growing industry

Financial Mathematics is one of the fastest growing areas of applied mathematics. Institutions that employ financial mathematicians are among the wealthiest and most sophisticated corporations in the world. A career in financial mathematics provides you with an invigorating combination of intellectual challenge and accelerated professional growth.

A fast-track Program

During your 12 months of training in MMF your superior quantitative skills are focused on the tools of financial mathematics for the initial 4 months of course work. You then move into a full-time 4 month internship with one of our industry partners. Finally, you will complete course work during the last 4 months of the Program.

Applied mathematics in business is as demanding and interesting as it is in the sciences, engineering or technology

You may join an institution (hedge fund, bank, government or pension plan) with multibillion-dollar investment portfolios. You may manage sophisticated hedge funds, complex derivatives, assess the risk in a bank’s commercial loans portfolio or develop original software applications for financial markets. There have been Nobel Prizes awarded for work in financial mathematics.

We wish to acknowledge this land on which the University of Toronto operates. For thousands of years it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.