Spring 2020 Registration

Registration Information

Registration is conducted via Testudo by clicking "Registration (Drop/Add)". Registration questions should be directed to Rachel Phillips.

Registration Date

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 12:30 pm

Term Dates

Refer to the Academic Calendar 

Registration Instructions

Students will receive a track assignment in their Smoogle email and must register for the section they are assigned. The "Registration Notes" information below provides instructions to request alternate courses, as well as deadlines for Independent Studies.

Students who are accelerating to complete the program in 16 months should make an appointment with Rachel Phillips to receive permission to register for individual courses.

Example track registration:

- Course Number: MSBQ99MB
- Section Number: MBxx [section number will depend on track number that was assigned by email]
- Grading Method: "None
- Click: After all courses are added, click "Submit Changes"
- Note: A message will appear stating the course is non-standard; students must click "Enter" to bypass this message.
Click "View Schedule" to confirm courses

Section MB11 (First-year Track 1)


  • BUFN 660 0502 Derivative Securities
    Mondays/Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 630 0502 Valuation in Corporate Finance 
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 745 0501 Financial Programming 
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 12:00 - 1:50 pm
    Meets Term C 
  • BUFN 732 0501 Fixed Income Analysis
    Mondays/Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term D
  • BUFN 758X 0501 Market Microstructure
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:50 pm
    Meets Term D
  • BUFN 670 0501 Financial Mathematics
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term D

Section MB12 (First-year Track 2)

  • BUFN 660 0502 Derivative Securities
    Mondays/Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 630 0502 Valuation in Corporate Finance 
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 745 0502 Financial Programming 
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:50 pm
    Meets Term C 
  • BUFN 732 0502 Fixed Income Analysis
    Mondays/Wednesdays12:00 - 1:50 pm
    Meets Term D
  • BUFN 758X 0501 Market Microstructure
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:50 pm
    Meets Term D
  • BUFN 670 0501 Financial Mathematics
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term D

Section MB21 (Second-year Track 1)

  • BUFN 736 0501 Quantitative Investment Strategies
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:50 pm
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 758M 0501 Hedge Fund Management
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:50 pm
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 758D 0502 Big Data in Finance
    Mondays, 6:25 - 10:00 pm
    Meets Term D
  • BUFN 758X 0502 Market Microstructure
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:50 pm
    Meets Term D

Section MB22 (Second-year Track 2)

  • BUFN 736 0502 Quantitative Investment Strategies
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:50 am
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 758M 0501 Hedge Fund Management
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:50 pm
    Meets Term C
  • BUFN 758D 0502 Big Data in Finance
    Mondays, 6:25 - 10:00 pm
    Meets Term D
  • BUFN 758X 0502 Market Microstructure
    Tuesdays/Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:50 pm
    Meets Term D
Registration Notes

The schedule is subject to change. Please contact Rachel Phillips with questions. 

Alternate Finance Courses: When Spring registration opens, MQF students will only be permitted to register for the courses on their assigned track. Students who wish to request an alternate finance course (finance courses are BUFN courses with sections 0501, 0502, or 0503), should follow the above registration instructions and then submit a course request on the Course Request Form. Course requests for Term C and Term D should be made as soon as possible and will be reviewed in the order that they are received. All course requests must be submitted by December 16, 2019. Course requests submitted after this date will not be considered. To request a course outside of the Finance program, contact Rachel Phillips.

Independent Study Courses: Accelerating students interested in participating in an Independent Study course for either Term C or Term D should meet with Rachel Phillips to discuss the process and paperwork by December 16, 2019. All paperwork for Independent Study courses for Term C or Term D must be submitted by January 13, 2020—Independent Study paperwork submitted after this date will not be considered.